Staff Accountant
Robert Half · Braintree, MA · 2 days ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare and record journal entries to keep financial data accurate and up to date.
- Maintain the general ledger and review account activity to identify and resolve discrepancies.
- Aid with monthly and year-end closing tasks, including reconciliations and supporting schedules.
- Utilize Excel to organize financial information, analyze account details, and prepare routine reports.
- Process accounting transactions in QuickBooks and ensure records are entered consistently.
- Support accounts review activities by verifying documentation and adhering to internal accounting procedures.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance reporting accuracy and maintain organized financial files.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar position.
- Working knowledge of journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for sorting data, preparing reports, and reviewing financial information.
- Experience using QuickBooks in an accounting environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities accurately.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred.