Duration: Direct Hire

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Boston, MA 02110 (Hybrid 2-3 days per week in-office)

Compensation: Market value annual salary plus benefits and year-end bonus (previously has been up to 10%)

Position Overview

This is a new Senior Accountant position for additional headcount following up on a recent company transaction. This role would work with journal entries and month end close process. This is more accounting focused than banking focused, but this person will ideally need financial statement experience and decent accounting skills. Supporting a team of 5 people (2 Senior Accountants, 2 Staff Accountants and a P/T Coordinator), this could lead to an Accounting Manager down the road.
 

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Director of Finance in the Corporate Accounting group, this position will process daily cash activity as well as play an active role in the monthly close process with the general ledger team.

• Process and record daily cash activity for the various corporate entities
• Reconcile GL accounts and prepare supporting schedules as needed
• Preparation of journal entries and other month-end responsibilities
• Assist with the maintenance of depreciation schedules for multiple entities
• Assist in coordinating annual audits and reviews with outside accounting firms, including preparation of financial statements
• Facilitate completion of ad hoc requests from senior management, lenders, owners, financial advisors and other stakeholders
   

Required Skills & Experience

• Personality – With tremendous visibility within the entire company, this person must be personable and have a customer facing ability, along with the ability to handle different personalities
• Education – Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Experience – Targeting 5 years of professional experience, including a strong background in accounting with an excellent understanding of accounting principles and concepts
• Software – Experience with Microsoft Office Suite of products, including strong Excel skills