Staff Accountant Jobs in Woods Hole, MA

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Staff Accountant

Yarmouth Port, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, managing routine transactional activity, and contributing to a well-organized finance function. The position offers the opportunity to work across core accounting processes, and offers extensive room for growth and professional development within accounting.Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial data and support month-end activities.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to keep records complete and current.• Process vendor invoices, coordinate payment activity, and help manage accounts payable workflows.• Monitor customer balances, apply incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding receivables as part of accounts receivable support.• Create billing documents and invoices with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely distribution.• Maintain accounting spreadsheets and reports in Excel to track transactions and support analysis.• Use QuickBooks to enter, review, and organize financial information for routine accounting operations.• Assist with documentation, recordkeeping, and other accounting tasks that contribute to smooth daily financial processes.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Osterville, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in Massachusetts. This role is ideal for an organized candidate who can manage core accounting activities, support a timely close process, and investigate variances with a high degree of independence. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across general ledger operations, reconciliations, reporting, and financial review activities while helping maintain accurate and reliable records. Responsibilities:• Record and post journal entries with thorough backup documentation to support accuracy and audit readiness.• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, clearing accounts, and other ledger balances, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing transactions, and completing period-end adjustments.• Examine general ledger activity to identify unusual items, missing entries, duplicate postings, or coding errors and follow through on corrective action.• Support intercompany accounting by tracking activity between related entities and reconciling balances across organizations.• Prepare and maintain schedules for accruals, prepaid items, deferred revenue, fixed assets, and depreciation.• Verify that financial transactions are assigned to the appropriate entity, location, department, account, and reporting period.• Assist with financial reporting, audit support, tax-related documentation, cash planning, and reconciliations tied to receivables, payroll, commissions, sales tax, and customer payments.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Falmouth, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in Falmouth, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys accurate processing, organized recordkeeping, and consistent follow-through across accounting tasks. The role offers the chance to contribute across both payables and receivables while helping maintain reliable financial information and smooth internal workflows. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, assign the correct accounting codes, and prepare items for timely payment. • Support accounts receivable activities by recording incoming payments and following established procedures for outstanding balances. • Reconcile bank activity against internal records to identify discrepancies and keep financial data accurate. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure transaction records are complete and easy to retrieve. • Assist with routine account reviews to verify entries, resolve inconsistencies, and support month-to-month accuracy. • Coordinate with internal staff and external contacts to address invoice questions, payment details, and account issues.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Carver, MA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day finance operations for a client based in Carver, Massachusetts. This fully onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position offering part-time hours, generally 10–20 hours per week across 4–5 hour shifts, ideally Tuesday through Thursday. In this role, you will work closely with senior accounting leadership to help keep financial records accurate, organized, and up to date while contributing to routine reporting and budget-related tasks. Responsibilities: • Assist the Senior Accountant with daily accounting activities and general financial administration. • Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly and ongoing financial reporting. • Reconcile bank statements and other accounts to identify discrepancies and maintain clean records. • Support budget tracking efforts by monitoring departmental expenses and organizing related documentation. • Process invoices by reviewing, coding, and routing them appropriately for payment. • Help manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions to support timely processing and follow-up. • Maintain organized financial files, reports, and supporting records for internal use and audit readiness.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Providence, RI
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support financial operations for a Contract position based in Providence, Rhode Island. This role will lead core accounting activities, strengthen financial oversight, and deliver accurate reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership capability, and the ability to keep month-end close and compliance processes running efficiently. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting operations across the general ledger, payroll, financial reporting, billing, and collections functions. • Develop and refine accounting controls, budgeting practices, and financial procedures to promote accuracy and reduce risk. • Direct the preparation of regular financial statements, business performance reports, cash flow projections, and forecasting materials for leadership review. • Manage month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and timely completion of financial records. • Oversee internal and external audit support by reviewing accounts, coordinating documentation, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and reporting standards. • Provide financial insight related to capital planning, pricing strategy, contract review, and broader short- and long-range business objectives. • Monitor adherence to local, state, and federal financial requirements, including tax planning activities throughout the fiscal year. • Evaluate accounting workflows, policies, and procedures, then recommend and implement improvements to strengthen operational effectiveness. • Supervise, mentor, and assess accounting team members while supporting hiring, onboarding, and ongoing staff development initiatives.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager (Construction)

Weymouth, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting for a growing construction business. This role will be responsible for managing the full accounting cycle, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and partnering with leadership to support business operations and profitability. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the accounting function in a fast-paced construction, mechanical, or project-based environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the full scope of accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and cash management.</li><li>Lead the monthly financial close process, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate general ledger records and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting packages for ownership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow, budgets, and company financial performance.</li><li>Oversee project accounting activities and support job costing analysis to monitor project profitability.</li><li>Review and improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiencies.</li><li>Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations and project management teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

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