<p>A mission-driven nonprofit organization in Somerville is seeking a <strong>Contract Accountant</strong> with strong <strong>payroll experience</strong> to support their finance team. This is a <strong>hybrid</strong> role offering flexibility, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make an impact in the community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with federal/state regulations</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries</li><li>Support month-end close tasks, including reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with audit-related documentation</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial data</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented Temporary to Permanent Staff Accountant with strong month-end close and reporting experience to support our growing finance team. This role will play a key part in departmental reporting, balance sheet and P& L analysis, and ensuring accurate financial statements. The position is hybrid in Newton.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and support month-end close activities, including accruals and journal entries</li><li>Prepare departmental financial reports with variance analysis</li><li>Perform balance sheet and P& L analysis and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Complete balance sheet reconciliations (cash, prepaid, accruals, fixed assets, etc.)</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP</li><li>Assist with audit support and documentation requests</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to improve reporting accuracy and streamline processes</li><li>Support ad hoc analysis and special projects as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Schedule & Location:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid – Newton, MA</strong> (2–3 days onsite per week)</li></ul>
<p>My client, a reputable Publicly Traded Company in Boston is hiring a Senior Accountant to join their team. The Senior Accountant will report to the Director of Financial Reporting and be involved in all things accounting including financial reporting and some SEC reporting. Compensation for this position is $95-110K + Bonus + FREE Healthcare Benefits. This company is very stable, is nearing close to $1 billion in revenue, offers tons of growth potential, has excellent benefits, a great office space and location, hires very smart people and has an excellent culture and work life balance. Hybrid Working arrangement. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested in hearing more, please email your resume to matthew.katz@roberthal or message me on Linkedin ASAP. Thank you.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Leominster, Massachusetts. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to various aspects of the accounting process, including general ledger management, monthly closings, and financial reporting. The position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who is seeking exposure to diverse accounting functions and growth potential within a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>• Manage the general ledger and support the monthly closing process to meet reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and other financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in preparing monthly financial reporting packages for management review.</p><p>• Track and monitor expenses to ensure proper allocation and adherence to budgets.</p><p>• Support accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment scheduling.</p><p>• Contribute to internal audit activities to enhance financial controls and compliance.</p><p>• Perform accrual calculations and adjustments for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement process improvements.</p><p>• Provide assistance and support during audits and external reviews.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support day‑to‑day accounting operations, month-end close, and general ledger maintenance. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to a collaborative finance team. This position is fully onsite in Jamaica Plain.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts (bank, credit card, AP/AR, accruals)</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support audits and provide requested documentation</li><li>Assist with process improvements and ad hoc reporting</li></ul>
<p>Join a well-established organization in the event and venue services sector as a Senior Accountant. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, close-knit finance team where you will take ownership of key accounting functions and contribute to maintaining financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly and year-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger and financial records aligned with GAAP standards</li><li>Prepare detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly</li><li>Assist with year-end audit preparation and provide audit support</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and transaction coding</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and support system improvements</li><li>Mentor and support junior accounting staff as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Andover, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and analysis within a healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments to achieve organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and support the achievement of departmental objectives and financial targets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal control standards and promote their implementation.</p><p>• Manage tight deadlines for monthly financial statement preparation, period-end close processes, and audits.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct monthly reconciliations and prepare supporting schedules for general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Review and validate the work of Staff Accountants in designated areas.</p><p>• Maintain ownership of specific general ledger accounts and provide detailed analysis.</p><p>• Provide financial models and variance reports to assist management in decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate accounting tasks for affiliated entities, including financial reporting and tax preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors and provide necessary documentation to support financial transactions.</p>
<p>Sr. Fund Accountant</p><p>Boston, MA</p><p>Hybrid schedule</p><p>90k - 125k (plus bonus) </p><p><br></p><p>Primary Duties and Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile books and records for the Funds</li><li> Assist with general fund administration</li><li> Oversee cash management activities</li><li>Perform regular cash reconciliations, including monitoring Fund transactions and investor cash balances</li><li>Analyze cash flows and project out investors’ anticipated liquidity needs</li></ul>
<p>Connect with Casey Wiggin on LinkedIn if you're interested!!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee accounting operations for a specific company within our organization. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail who excels in financial analysis, reconciliations, and ensuring the accuracy of financial statements. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have excellent problem-solving skills, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Generate comprehensive financial statements and review balance sheet accounts for discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and investigate results for actionable insights.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Take ownership of month-end close processes to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Independently review financial statements and provide detailed analysis.</p><p>• Lead special projects related to financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Utilize multiple financial software systems effectively to support accounting tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to improve financial processes.</p>
<p>Our client, a globally recognized, complex and diverse nonprofit organization in the Boston Area, is searching for a unique non-profit accounting professional. This newly-created role will own the grants accounting function for the organization. Focus is primarily on state and private grants (minimal federal funding involvement), tracking revenue and compliance, as well as reporting and analysis necessary for successful financial strategy for the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Great leadership team that is looking to mentor the right person. You can be a strong Senior Grants Accountant that might be ready for the ownership role., but the role takes on a Mgr/SrMgt level of responsibility, being the grants acctg expert in the org. Great visibility and opportunity to build out the function and implement best practices. This role is not just the grant administration work; it owns the actual hands-on accounting for the grants/revenue/ASC606 and ASC958/forecasts etc.</p><p><br></p><p>The role is on site 4 days in a great location, free parking, while offering outstanding flexibility as well as work/life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Compensation is $125-150k with outstanding benefits and paid time off. (well above average)</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This role involves providing support for financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and utilizing Sage 300 Timberline for billing and job cost modules.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage journal entries with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Process AIA billing efficiently, adhering to established guidelines.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 300 Timberline software for billing and job cost management.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to ensure financial data is accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Assist in monthly and year-end closing procedures to meet deadlines.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and statements for review by management.</p><p>• Support audit processes by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting operations.</p><p>• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.</p>
<p>Growing Distribution Company located in the Wilmington area seeks a Staff Accountant in a newly created role due to growth and a promotion. The Staff Accountant will report directly to the Corporate Controller and have the following responsibilities: general ledger analysis, journal entries, assist with month end reporting activities, bank reconciliations, inventory management and handle AP and AR functions. This is a great opportunity for a Staff Accountant who is comfortable working within a small accounting group getting involved in many areas looking for growth. BS in Accounting or Finance with 4+ years of related accounting experience with Distribution Industry preferred. Must have strong Excel skills with previous experience working with NetSuite is a major plus. Strong overall benefits and culture including several team outings, gym on site and a 401K match program. This position is mostly on site but flexibility when needed. If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn. </p><p> </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Amesbury, Massachusetts. This is a Contract to permanent position, ideal for a motivated individual seeking long-term growth in the housing association industry. The role involves handling a variety of accounting tasks with precision and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and resolve any related discrepancies.<br>• Record and maintain accurate journal entries to support financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy of financial data.<br>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Research and apply tax laws to ensure compliance with local and federal requirements.<br>• Provide support during budgeting and forecasting activities.<br>• Respond to inquiries regarding financial transactions and documentation.
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Beverly, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong accounting skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Process journal entries and ensure proper documentation for auditing purposes.<br>• Handle sales tax calculations and filings to meet regulatory requirements.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support tax planning and compliance initiatives.<br>• Conduct periodic reviews of financial transactions for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Provide support during audits, including gathering relevant documentation and responding to inquiries.<br>• Monitor changes in tax regulations and adapt processes accordingly to ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain organized records of financial data and documentation for reporting purposes.
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to oversee and manage accounting operations with precision and compliance in Holden, MA. This position plays a crucial role in preparing financial reports, analyzing data, and ensuring adherence to established accounting principles. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial management and demonstrate a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant regulations.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and ensure the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Assist in the development and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.</p><p>• Provide support for internal and external audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and reports.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within accounting operations.</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, ensuring all journal entries are completed and properly recorded.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial processes and reporting.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Norwood, Massachusetts. This role involves managing various tax-related processes, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and contributing to the accuracy of tax filings. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate and individual tax preparation, as well as experience with sales and use tax reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and oversee federal tax processes, including tax depreciation, with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and submission of premium tax returns, accruals, and state income tax estimates.</p><p>• Gather and analyze data for informational tax filings such as 1099, W-2, and 5498, and ensure filing reconciliations are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Research and draft responses to inquiries and notices from tax authorities, vendors, and internal teams.</p><p>• Manage the tracking, remitting, and filing of guaranty fund assessments to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Handle municipal tax filings, along with sales and use tax reporting requirements.</p><p>• Perform periodic reconciliations of tax accounts to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate on additional tasks as needed to support the tax department's operations.</p>
<p>he Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for managing key AR functions including cash application, customer collections, and credit analysis. This role will play a critical part in optimizing AR processes, improving cash flow, and ensuring accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, process-driven, and comfortable working in complex systems environments, with strong experience in SAP and advanced Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact MICHAEL ABATE @ michael.abate@roberthalf;com</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cash Application</strong></p><ul><li>Apply customer payments accurately and timely, including ACH, wire, checks, and lockbox transactions</li><li>Research and resolve unapplied cash, short payments, overpayments, and deductions</li><li>Reconcile AR subledger to the general ledger and assist with month-end close activities</li></ul><p><strong>Collections</strong></p><ul><li>Manage customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding receivables</li><li>Communicate professionally with customers to resolve billing disputes and payment delays</li><li>Monitor aging reports and take proactive steps to reduce past-due balances and DSO</li></ul><p><strong>Credit Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Perform credit reviews for new and existing customers, including financial analysis and credit limit recommendations</li><li>Monitor customer credit risk and exposure, recommending holds or releases as appropriate</li><li>Partner with Sales and Finance to balance risk management with customer relationships</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Documentation</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to streamline and improve AR workflows and internal controls</li><li>Assist in fine-tuning cash application, collections, and credit processes</li><li>Document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and maintain up-to-date process documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Systems & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Utilize ERP System (,SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) to manage AR transactions, reporting, and account analysis</li><li>Leverage Excel (including pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data analysis tools) for reporting and reconciliation</li><li>Support ad hoc reporting and analysis requests from Finance leadership</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Wilmington, Massachusetts. In this role, you will contribute to various accounting and financial tasks while collaborating closely with internal departments to ensure accuracy and efficiency. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse areas, including human resources, receivables, inventory management, and job costing.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact MICHAEL ABATE @ michael.abate@roberthalfcom</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries and general ledger updates.</p><p>• Manage corporate tax filings and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.</p><p>• Oversee sales tax processes and reporting to guarantee timely submissions.</p><p>• Conduct analysis and reconciliation of accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Support inventory management by tracking costs and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with the human resources team to assist with payroll and employee-related financial matters.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing and monitoring payments.</p><p>• Participate in job costing activities to ensure accurate allocation of expenses.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and reports to assist in decision-making processes.</p><p>• Work closely with auditors during reviews and ensure adherence to best practices.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Waltham, Massachusetts. This is a long-term contract position offering an exciting opportunity to manage key accounting functions and provide leadership in clinical trial accruals. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accuracy and compliance while supporting the company's financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts payable operations, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.<br>• Lead clinical trial accrual processes, maintaining precision and adherence to industry standards.<br>• Supervise and guide the senior accountant in day-to-day accounting tasks.<br>• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with audit requirements.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on strategic financial initiatives.<br>• Utilize software tools such as NetSuite, Coupa, and Concur to improve efficiency in accounting workflows.<br>• Prepare and review month-end close activities, ensuring all financial statements are accurate.<br>• Coordinate reporting requirements for the parent company, ensuring transparency and alignment with public company standards.<br>• Manage equity-related accounting using Carta and other relevant tools.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering a culture of growth and accountability.
<p>Our client is hiring a senior finance professional to join a high-performing portfolio finance team supporting private equity, real assets, and private company investments.</p><p><br></p><p>This role owns valuation, accounting, and reporting for complex private investments and works closely with investment, legal, tax, and compliance teams across the full transaction lifecycle. You’ll also contribute to portfolio-wide initiatives, process improvements, and technology-driven enhancements in a fast-paced, sophisticated investment environment.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in East Weymouth, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate billing, and maintaining compliance with payroll and accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and teamwork are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and upload invoices to customer and vendor portals, resolving any portal-related issues promptly.</p><p>• Generate and review customer statements monthly, coordinating with managers to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Follow up on outstanding accounts by sending reminders, negotiating payment plans, and maintaining communication with customers.</p><p>• Prepare weekly collection reports, detailing communication, payment commitments, and overdue balances.</p><p>• Maintain organized customer files, including credit applications, agreements, payment records, and other essential documentation.</p><p>• Produce and distribute reports such as invoice summaries and no-service lists for accounts exceeding credit limits.</p><p>• Generate lien waivers for projects and manage the schedule of values and progress billings in collaboration with managers.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable subledger with the general ledger and assist in preparing month-end reports.</p><p>• Support audits and bonding processes by compiling necessary financial documentation.</p><p>• Assist with payroll preparation, verifying time entries and ensuring compliance with labor regulations.</p>
<p>We are seeking an Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Westborough, Massachusetts. The role involves managing intercompany billings, processing manual invoices, and maintaining accurate customer credit records. This role is vital to our operations and requires someone with strong skills in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Cash Applications, and Microsoft Excel.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please call Allison Brown at 508.205.2121</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle a high volume of intercompany billings through an automated system</p><p>• Maintain and update billing files for various divisions</p><p>• Generate new charge out files for new billings and distribute backup for invoices to sites via email</p><p>• Process manual invoices and credit memos in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Post cash receipts on a daily basis, including wires, ACH, and checks</p><p>• Prepare deposits and scan all cash receipts for record-keeping</p><p>• Enter intercompany paper transfers and follow up with sites on any questions about paper transfers</p><p>• Regularly update intercompany balances and distribution lists</p><p>• Review and prepare consolidated Sales and Bookings reports for all sites on a weekly basis</p><p>• Assist with other projects as they arise, particularly those related to Quarter and Year End reporting and month-end reporting.</p>
<p>Our client is a reputable and world-renowned Asset Management firm is looking to bring onboard a Finance Associate to the team.</p><p>The Finance team manages and reports on a diverse investment portfolio while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. This role focuses on private equity investments, with exposure to other asset classes like hedge funds, public equity, and real estate. Key responsibilities include managing valuation and accounting, overseeing fund administrators, collaborating on investment closings, and conducting financial analysis.</p>
<p>A leading investment organization is seeking a Finance professional to join its Boston team. In this role, you’ll partner with investment, legal, tax, and operations teams to support a diversified portfolio and ensure high‑quality accounting, reporting, and performance analysis.</p><p>You will take a key role in overseeing real assets investments—such as real estate, private credit, and private equity—while contributing to broader cross‑asset initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners, maintain regulatory compliance, and support the full lifecycle of portfolio investments.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to oversee and ensure adherence to federal reporting standards. This role involves managing SEC filings, 10K, 10Q, revenue recognition, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting financial reporting processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to handle complex regulatory requirements. This is an individual contributor role. If you are a strong technical accountant with your CPA, this could be the role for you. The client is open to this level as well. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage SEC filings, including Form 10-K and other regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting processes to meet federal standards and deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews of revenue recognition practices to ensure alignment with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance with evolving SEC requirements.</p><p>• Provide expertise in code review and financial documentation to ensure regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Identify and implement best practices for improving reporting efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor changes in SEC regulations and advise leadership on necessary adjustments.</p><p>• Support internal audits and external reviews related to financial reporting.</p><p>• Train and guide team members on compliance protocols and standards.</p><p>• Develop and maintain policies surrounding SEC reporting and compliance.</p>
