Accountant Job in North of Boston, Massachusetts US

HAFJM66535 Sr Accountant Email me: jonmahoney@hollisterstaff.com  Our client is a sizeable (and still growing) entity located north of Boston. Due to recent expansion there is a newly created senior staff accountant position open within one of their business units. This senior staff accountant will be a key contributor within this business unit and will report to a Director of Finance. This individual would be responsible for performing a number of various duties including the monthly close, the production of financial reports, and monthly reconciliation and variance analysis of the balance sheet. A demonstrated history as a self starter and the ability to take on projects from beginning to end with relatively minimal supervision are keys to success within this role. Senior Accountant Responsibilities: · Prepare and execute all monthly, quarterly, and year end journal entries and assist extensively with the close process. · Reconcile balance sheet and analyze monthly variances. · Assist in the preparation for the annual audit. · Develop and update contract summaries and accounting process documentation. · Perform a variety of ad-hoc projects as assigned by Director of Finance. Position Requirements: · Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance. · Two + years experience in corparate accounting. Strong preference for experience within larger companies · Expert level excel skills. For immediate interview consideration please forward microsoft word version of resume with salary requirements directly to jonmahoney@hollisterstaff.com