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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a growing organization in Westborough, Massachusetts through a Contract assignment. This role will contribute to core accounting operations by managing close activities, maintaining ledger accuracy, and resolving account variances. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works effectively with deadlines, and can adapt to evolving business priorities while handling special projects as needed.
Job Responsibility
Oversee assigned month-end close activities, ensuring financial records are updated accurately and on schedule
Prepare and post journal entries that support complete and reliable general ledger activity
Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, identifying discrepancies and driving timely resolution
Review general ledger transactions to confirm proper classification, completeness, and consistency with accounting standards
Support the preparation of financial schedules and other documentation required during the close process
Partner with internal stakeholders to research accounting issues, answer questions, and improve reporting accuracy
Contribute to ad hoc accounting assignments and special projects based on departmental needs
Requirements
Demonstrated experience in month-end close within a corporate accounting environment
Strong working knowledge of general ledger processes and journal entry preparation
Hands-on experience completing account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy
Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial record maintenance
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for reporting and reconciliation