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146 results for Entry Level Accountant in Westborough, MA

Accounting Clerk
  • Framingham, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Our client in the Retail/Distribution industry is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their team and play a key role in managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and financial reporting. This position offers an exciting opportunity for detail oriented growth, providing hands-on experience in journal entries, account reconciliations, employee expense reports, and budgeting. With a strong foundation in accounting principles, the Staff Accountant will work within established protocols and regulations to ensure accuracy and efficiency in daily financial operations. Advanced Excel skills are essential for success in this role, including the ability to merge and compare multiple data sources, analyze large datasets, and utilize complex formulas and functions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or extensive relevant experience) and a natural flair for numbers, problem-solving, and process improvement. With limited direct supervision, this role offers the autonomy to develop financial expertise while also presenting opportunities for career advancement into higher-level accounting and finance positions within the organization. <br> For immediate consideration, please call Dan Duggan at (508) 205-2126.
  • 2025-09-04T19:33:48Z
Sr Staff Accountant
  • Marlborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in Marlborough, MA. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related discipline. This position requires a strong understanding of financial processes, reporting, and regulatory compliance, as well as the ability to maintain accurate records and assist with strategic financial planning.</p><p>The Senior Staff Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the organization's financial transactions are recorded accurately and upholding procedural controls to promote accountability. You will work closely with the Director of Finance, coordinate audits, assist with budgets, and ensure compliance with necessary standards and reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Mylinda Harrison at 508-205-2130.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate accounting records for all financial transactions to ensure data integrity and transparency.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor procedural controls to ensure compliance with internal policies.</li><li>Manage credit card and pre-paid debit card accounts for staff and volunteers, ensuring proper usage and documentation.</li><li>Process payroll, including preparing new hire entries and managing employee data.</li><li>Perform monthly bank reconciliations and maintain relationships with financial institutions and mortgage providers.</li><li>Prepare and submit state and local filings, including sales tax requirements.</li><li>Compile month-end financial reports for the Board of Directors, providing insight into overall financial health.</li><li>Conduct financial analyses as requested by stakeholders to support decision-making.</li><li>Coordinate and prepare for annual audits, collaborating with CPAs to ensure a smooth and efficient process.</li><li>Assist with the development of annual audit documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Provide financial management and reporting support for organizational events.</li><li>Participate in the budgeting process under the guidance of the Director of Finance, assisting at various stages to ensure accuracy and alignment with organizational goals.</li><li>Assist with program registration, form management for payments, and capital campaign administration.</li><li>Oversee cash, check, and online donations, ensuring proper entry and reconciliation in software platforms.</li><li>Manage and record weekly donation, pledge contributions, and payment entries.</li><li>Provide end-of-year donation statements online and in printed form upon request.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us:</strong></p><p>This is a unique opportunity to leverage your skills in accounting and finance while contributing to an organization who is growing in their industry. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on financial transparency, organizational growth, and impactful work.</p><p>If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding accounting role, we’d love to hear from you!</p>
  • 2025-09-16T18:29:27Z
Accounting Manager
  • Cambridge, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key financial operations, including month-end close processes, cash flow reporting, and operational accounting activities. This role also involves providing essential support for audits and ensuring the accuracy of financial data. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and analyze cash flow statements to maintain a clear overview of financial health.<br>• Oversee operational accounting functions, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation and support during financial statement audits.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.<br>• Monitor financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial processes and reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards in all accounting practices.
  • 2025-09-08T19:48:52Z
Accounting Manager
  • Westford, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 43.54 - 50.41 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead our accounting function, including <strong>general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, and payroll operations</strong>. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial records while supporting business goals through timely and insightful financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - include the following (other duties may be assigned): </p><p>• Responsible for preparation, accuracy and timely distribution of accounting-related reports; including weekly, monthly, annual financials and various detailed analyses. </p><p>• Perform a variety of advanced financial analyses to determine present and forecasted financial health of the company. Present potential scenarios and outcomes to management.</p><p>• Develop and distribute various financial reports supporting other business functions.</p><p>• Responsible for department staff: hiring, performance management, near term development needs, long term staffing plan, ensuring compliance to company policies & procedures.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with appropriate company, GAAP, regulatory, legal and contractual requirements.</p><p>• Assure accuracy of payroll accounting and that books tie to reports issued by payroll service.</p><p>• Prepare and support annual financial reviews/audits, various other targeted audits as necessary, bid & applied rates, annual company valuation, and mandated outside financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and ensure appropriate validation methods and redundant process backup are in place for every critical operation.</p><p>• Manage and comply with all local, state and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.</p><p>• Review financial documents to verify accuracy and compliance to regulations and acceptable financial principles.</p>
  • 2025-09-16T15:08:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Millbury, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Millbury, Massachusetts. In this role, you will manage accounting operations for real estate properties, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with industry standards. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset to support property performance and organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting processes for commercial properties, including managing accounts payable/receivable and maintaining the general ledger.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis and reconcile annual expenses to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Record prepaid expenses and update corresponding schedules.</p><p>• Review and assign appropriate codes to invoices for individual properties and entities.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and year-end basis.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements, budgets, and variances to provide actionable insights for property performance.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash balances and ensure tenant billing processes are accurate and efficient.</p><p>• Collaborate on strategic plans to optimize property value and performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies through effective teamwork and communication.</p><p>• Assist management with special projects and tasks as needed.</p>
  • 2025-09-16T14:53:44Z
Tax Accountant
  • Canton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join our team in Canton, Massachusetts. This position offers the opportunity to work on-site with hybrid flexibility and provides a unique 4-day work week during the summer months. If you have a background in public tax accounting and a passion for delivering exceptional service, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation and provide guidance on tax-related matters.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks and Pro Series, to streamline tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide informed advice and planning strategies.</p><p>• Assist in the resolution of tax-related issues and respond to inquiries from clients or government agencies.</p><p>• Support the team in managing deadlines and prioritizing tasks during peak tax seasons.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of tax preparation workflows and processes.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and security of client information at all times.</p>
  • 2025-09-22T20:08:59Z
Accountant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>**Accountant** Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and versatile Accountant to join their team, playing an integral role in maintaining accurate financial operations and driving process improvements. In this role, you will handle technical accounting tasks such as month-end closing, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and revenue recognition, as well as oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany transactions. You’ll also support financial planning and analysis through forecasting, financial statement reviews, and the preparation of ad hoc reports, all while contributing to special projects and assisting with audits. ((Boston, Hybrid, up to $80K)) </p><p>·         Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance </p><p>·         2-3+ years of accounting experience </p><p>·         Technically profiicent in Microsoft Office Suites, specifically Excel </p><p>·         Strong organizational and time management skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple ongoing projects and tasks simultaneously</p><p>·         Experience with NetSuite, huge plus </p>
  • 2025-09-19T18:54:10Z
Sr. Accountant - CPA
  • Hudson, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accounting professional with a CPA certification? Do you thrive in dynamic and challenging environments that harness your technical skills and strategic thinking? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join a client’s team and bring value through exceptional financial acumen, leadership, and problem-solving expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general ledger accounting processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards.</li><li>Perform financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and budgeting initiatives.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and assist in external audit preparation as necessary.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance processes, improve controls, and streamline financial workflows.</li><li>Oversee tax filing requirements and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support financial forecasting, operational reporting, and profitability analysis.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-08T14:39:09Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Worcester, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Manager to oversee compliance, planning, and preparation of complex tax filings for trusts and estates. Based in Worcester, Massachusetts, this role is ideal for a meticulous individual with strong leadership and technical expertise in fiduciary accounting and tax law. The successful candidate will manage client relationships, mentor staff, and contribute to business development efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate interviews please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and ensure the accurate preparation and filing of federal and state tax returns for trusts and estates, including Forms 1041, 706, and K-1s.</p><p>• Conduct detailed research on complex tax issues and provide solutions based on findings.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with tax authorities to address inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Manage a significant volume of fiduciary and agency accounts while maintaining operational efficiency.</p><p>• Review and provide feedback on tax work prepared by entry-level staff to ensure quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, advisors, and trust administrators.</p><p>• Offer strategic advice on trust and estate planning, wealth transfer, and tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Mentor, train, and evaluate tax staff to foster growth and team development.</p><p>• Participate actively in business development activities, including client presentations and industry conferences.</p><p>• Perform and review complex trust and estate accountings, ensuring compliance with legal and financial standards.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T20:58:46Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Ayer, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000.00 - 57000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Principal Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>· Prepare and distribute invoices to customers</p><p><br></p><p>· Post payments received against appropriate customer accounts</p><p><br></p><p>· Look up and post any adjustments to the proper general ledger account</p><p><br></p><p>· Telephone, fax/email customers to obtain any additional data to support proper cash application, collection activities</p><p><br></p><p>· Participate in inventory record keeping activities.</p><p><br></p><p>· Receive and verify invoices and requisitions for goods and services</p><p><br></p><p>· Process invoices for payment to vendors by preparing and entering them into Accounts Payable system</p><p><br></p><p>· Research and resolve issues related to vendor payments</p><p><br></p><p>· Maintain and post ship-start (order) files into system</p><p><br></p><p>· Confirm and modify pricing, of raw materials & finished goods, as necessary in accordance to policy</p><p><br></p><p>· Participate in period-end close activities as determined by Finance leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>· Participate in financial audits as needed or requested</p><p><br></p><p>· Create and distribute any assigned daily system report(s) to appropriate company personnel</p><p><br></p><p>· Provide front line customer relations support (employees, vendors, customers, etc.)</p><p><br></p><p>· Maintain updated vendor files and correspondence.</p><p><br></p><p>· Provide backup for reception – answering phone calls, directing visitors, distributing mail, ordering office supplies when necessary.</p><p><br></p><p>· All other duties as assigned</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Please send resume to jeremy.tranfaglia@roberthalf</p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:44:59Z
Cost Accountant
  • Auburn, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Auburn, Massachusetts. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage the GL, oversee cost reporting, and provide valuable insights to support business operations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in cost analysis and accounting procedures, particularly within manufacturing environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and maintain job cost accounting and time management systems, ensuring smooth operation and implementing improvements as needed.</p><p>• Execute absorption cost reporting processes, including job cost transfers, inventory tracking, and labor overhead calculations.</p><p>• Perform period-end and quarterly reconciliations to ensure accuracy between accounting and cost systems while completing monthly account reconciliations.</p><p>• Organize and lead year-end audits, including physical inventory counts, revaluations, and reporting.</p><p>• Develop and share accounting procedures with sales and production teams to assess profitability at various levels.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports on bookings, shipments, production, and financial projections for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Act as system administrator to oversee servers, company computers, and network security, while managing IT service contracts and budgets.</p><p>• Coordinate server upgrades, maintenance, and procure new equipment to meet operational needs.</p><p>• Create ad hoc analyses to support strategic decisions and address specific inquiries from supervisors and owners.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T19:14:29Z
Staff Accountant
  • Acton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing organization is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join its team in a hybrid capacity. This role supports various accounting functions in a collaborative and dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage invoicing for multiple services and assist with consulting-related invoicing.</li><li>Act as the primary contact for account collections and issue resolution.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger (GL) accounts, focusing on fixed assets and month-end close.</li><li>Support daily cash application and reporting, as well as audit assistance.</li><li>Collaborate within a small team, contributing to overall efficiency and growth.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with <strong>1-2+ years</strong> of experience.</li><li>Experience with <strong>contract-based invoicing</strong> and account reconciliations required.</li><li>Familiarity with GL, journal entries, and month-end closing is a plus.</li><li>Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Office</strong>, particularly <strong>Excel</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Tools:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of <strong>Deltek Vision, Deltek Vantagepoint,</strong> or <strong>SAP</strong> is highly desirable.</li></ul><p>This opportunity features a <strong>hybrid work arrangement</strong> and room for professional growth. Candidates near Acton, MA are preferred for this role due to the schedule structure.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:34:23Z
Senior Accountant
  • Burlington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Technology Company with 35+ year history and expanding North American Operations located in the Greater Boston area seeks a Senior Accountant. This will be the # 1 Finance person at this location, reporting into the local leadership team and will work closely with International HQs. This position will have a broad range of responsibilities including month end close activities, financial statement preparation, project job costing, balance sheet and income statement reconciliations, transactional accounting oversight including AP, AR along with budget and forecasting functions. The candidate should have a BS Degree in Finance or Accounting, MBA preferred with 5+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience with strong GAAP and G/L knowledge. Strong communication skills are required, fluent in Spanish is required as this position supports international locations. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Accountant looking to be in a financial leadership role, part of an excellent Finance team and great work/life balance culture.  Very strong benefits offered along with aggressive 401K match program, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2025-09-29T13:44:07Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Lowell, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Senior Customer Service Representative – Lowell, MA</p><p>We’re seeking a detail-driven and customer-focused Senior Customer Service Representative to join our team in Lowell, Massachusetts. This role is critical in supporting seamless financial operations while delivering an exceptional customer experience. The right candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring strong organizational skills, and excel at building relationships both internally and externally.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Deliver timely, accurate responses to a high volume of customer inquiries, ensuring satisfaction and retention.</li><li>Research historical pricing data and partner with product line managers to process quotations quickly and accurately.</li><li>Oversee the full order management process—including new orders, returns, sample requests, credits, and debits.</li><li>Maintain accurate backlog records, aligning with customer needs and managing expedite requests to meet deadlines.</li><li>Handle customer complaints with professionalism, applying effective problem-solving and escalating issues when necessary.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, finance, and operations teams to resolve issues and streamline workflows.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment within established guidelines to make appropriate and effective decisions.</li><li>Cultivate strong, trust-based relationships with customers and internal partners to support long-term success.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-04T19:49:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Amherst, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 25.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic organization that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> will play a critical role in managing the organization’s financial operations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, a data-driven mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and bank statements.</li><li>Assist with the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.</li><li>Perform variance analyses and prepare financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to collect financial data and support budget preparations.</li><li>Assist with audits, preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and accounting standards.</li><li>Contribute to process improvements to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T15:24:13Z
Senior Staff Accountant
  • Peabody, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will handle various operational accounting functions, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and reconciliations. Additionally, the role requires general ledger experience, some financial analysis, and the ability to interpret and understand financial statements. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within a dynamic finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>For more info and immediate consideration, please contact MICHAEL ABATE @ michael.abate@roberthalfdotco</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>General Ledger (GL) Maintenance:</p><ul><li>Post journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger accounts.</li><li>Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Review and analyze transactions to ensure proper accounting treatment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Financial Analysis:</p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements.</li><li>Provide analysis and insights on financial performance, including variance analysis.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Reporting:</p><ul><li>Prepare various reports to assist with management decision-making.</li><li>Provide support for internal and external audits as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Accounts Payable (AP):</p><ul><li>Process invoices, ensure timely and accurate payments, and maintain AP records.</li><li>Reconcile AP statements and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing for AP-related accounts.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Accounts Receivable (AR):</p><ul><li>Process customer payments, monitor AR aging, and follow up on overdue accounts.</li><li>Prepare and maintain AR reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist in managing customer credit and collections processes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Reconciliations:</p><ul><li>Perform regular bank and balance sheet account reconciliations.</li><li>Identify and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-07T14:34:23Z
Staff Accountant
  • Framingham, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our finance team. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring the accuracy of accounting processes. This position is ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills and a desire to contribute to the financial success of the organization.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T20:28:54Z
Cost Accountant
  • Lowell, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re working with a growing, private equity–backed manufacturing company in Lowell, MA. They are looking to hire a Cost Accountant to join their team and play a key role in analyzing and reporting cost information to support decision-making, pricing strategies, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for someone with cost accounting experience in a manufacturing/production environment who enjoys working cross-functionally and wants to join a stable, growing organization with a great culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</p><ul><li>Casual, relaxed environment (jeans in the office!)</li><li>Outstanding benefits package – Employer pays over 87% of premiums, effective day 1</li><li>Example: for single coverage → health insurance under $110/month, dental around $7/month, vision around $6/month</li><li>401k with match after 6 months</li><li>3 weeks of vacation + company-wide shutdowns during the week of July 4th and between Christmas & New Year’s (finance team may cover a couple of days for critical tasks)</li><li>Longstanding, PE-backed company with growth and stability</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Partner with operations and supply chain to ensure accuracy of inventory and production data in the ERP system</li><li>Analyze inventory and cost transactions, ensuring proper recording and allocation</li><li>Perform inventory valuation and reconciliation</li><li>Provide detailed cost analysis, forecasts, and reporting to identify efficiency opportunities</li><li>Handle month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations</li><li>Analyze bills of material, update product & standard costs, and calculate actual overhead rates</li><li>Forecast, plan, and record variable costs (raw materials, labor, operations)</li><li>Recommend cost-effective solutions and improvements</li></ul><p> <strong>Location</strong>: Onsite in Lowell, MA</p><p> <strong>Compensation</strong>: $90,000 – $110,000</p>
  • 2025-09-09T18:34:21Z
Cost Accountant
  • Haverhill, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 96000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and analytical Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team in Haverhill, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing costs, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and evaluate manufacturing work orders to ensure accurate costing in line with company methodologies.<br>• Collect and interpret data on raw materials, labor, and inventory to calculate the true cost of business operations.<br>• Prepare monthly cost of sales reports by analyzing material, labor, and R& D expenses, and identify variances between standard and actual production costs.<br>• Support the Accounting Manager with journal entries related to cost of sales and scrap during monthly financial close.<br>• Maintain and reconcile inventory records using established valuation methods and procedures.<br>• Assist with internal and external audits by providing accurate and timely documentation as required.<br>• Investigate cost variances, generate routine and ad hoc financial reports, and offer insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • 2025-09-05T18:29:23Z
Staff Accountant
  • Marlborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Marlborough Massachusetts. This role plays a key part in managing daily financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting for multiple global sites. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting practices, compliance, and financial analysis to support the organization’s strategic goals.</p><p>For immediate interview call Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and post monthly journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Manage fixed assets and track capital expenditures to ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations and address discrepancies.</p><p>• Audit transactions and analyze ledger entries for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate accounts payable processing, including verification and disbursement approvals.</p><p>• Monitor bank balances, manage cash requirements, and assist with cash flow planning.</p><p>• Develop and maintain loan documentation, reporting, and annual cash budgets.</p><p>• Support the preparation of the annual company budget and provide financial insights.</p><p>• Assist with external audits by organizing documentation and offering detailed explanations.</p><p>• File monthly sales tax returns and renew business licenses in accordance with regulations.</p>
  • 2025-09-16T19:29:13Z
Senior Accountant
  • Boston, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 39.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. This position focuses on managing treasury and fixed asset accounting processes while contributing to the success of month-end close activities and audits. The ideal candidate will bring extensive accounting expertise and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee treasury and fixed asset accounting processes, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and maintained.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end close activities while adhering to strict deadlines.<br>• Reconcile accounts and bank transactions with precision and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper tracking and management of fixed assets.<br>• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and insights.<br>• Assist with the integration of bank transaction and fixed asset management into NetSuite.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial data to ensure compliance with corporate accounting standards.<br>• Maintain detailed records and reports to meet organizational and regulatory requirements.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Stay updated on accounting software and systems, adapting quickly to new implementations.
  • 2025-10-03T12:29:14Z
Staff Accountant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 34.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will contribute to key financial operations, including audits and cash analysis, while collaborating with others in a fast-paced services environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within the accounting field.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform daily cash analysis to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of financial transactions.<br>• Assist with year-end audit preparation and provide support during the audit process.<br>• Manage general ledger entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with team members to deliver timely financial reports and insights.<br>• Support various accounting functions, including reconciliations and analysis of financial data.<br>• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and maintain organized records.<br>• Adhere to deadlines while maintaining high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Contribute to financial reviews and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.<br>• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Provide additional support as needed to meet team objectives and deadlines.
  • 2025-10-02T20:04:16Z
Part-Time Bookkeeper
  • Wakefield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 35000.00 - 45000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a client in Wakefield seeking a Part-Time Bookkeeper to join its team. This role would require around 20 hours/week, and would likely be 4 days per week in Wakefield, and 1 day per week in Boston. A standard work week for the Part-Time Bookkeeper would be Monday - Friday, 4 hour work days. This opportunity is direct-hire.</p><p><br></p><p>This individual would be supporting day-to-day transactional accounting tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank recs, and some lighter data entry work. There's also some administrative responsibilities such as filing, data entry, and calendar management support. The selected candidate need to be organized and accurate. A high level of proficiency in MS Office is required. The selected candidate should also have proven familiarity with an accounting software. </p><p><br></p><p>For the right experience our client is looking to offer around $38-42/hour. Benefits are offered too.</p><p><br></p><p>If interested and qualified apply to this listing ASAP, or email Bill.Nichols@roberthalf! Thanks.</p>
  • 2025-09-09T13:58:50Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Andover, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Andover, Massachusetts. This role involves handling high-volume transaction reconciliations, analyzing financial discrepancies, and supporting various accounting functions. If you are detail-oriented, highly analytical, and skilled in working with large datasets, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile daily cash and credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy within large volumes of data.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies using advanced analytical skills.<br>• Utilize accounting software, including Great Plains and Dynamics, to manage financial data and processes.<br>• Apply advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and data analysis tools to streamline workflows.<br>• Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and contract accountants to execute tasks and provide support.<br>• Identify areas for process improvement within manual accounting workflows and propose updates.<br>• Assist with month-end close procedures, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations and ensure compliance with established accounting standards.<br>• Provide general support to the accounting department as needed, addressing ad hoc tasks and challenges.
  • 2025-10-06T19:29:27Z
Property Accountant
  • Burlington, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a highly respected client in the Burlington, MA area seeking a Property Accountant to join its team. This is a permanent role, joining an established finance department, with lots of room for growth. The Property Accountant will be reporting into the Corporate Controller. </p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for at 2-3 years of professional experience accounting experience. Experience in the real estate and/or property management industry is preferred but not required. A degree in Accounting is also preferred. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities for the Property Accountant will include accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. This individual would be a primary point of contact for tenants and vendors in their respective properties. </p><p><br></p><p>If interested and qualified please apply to this listing ASAP, or email Bill.Nichols@roberthalf. Thanks!!!</p>
  • 2025-10-06T14:34:41Z
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