Staff Accountant - Brennan Staffing Group, Inc.
Boston, MA
About the Job
The Staff Accountant will support general accounting functions including month-end and year-end close processes, preparing general ledger entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts and detailed accounts payable and receivables transactions
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
· Process accounts payable and receivables transactions and ensure data integrity · Prepare general ledger entries and maintain appropriate records and files. Assist with month-end and year-end close processes and preparing financial reports. · Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis · Help develop, implement, and enforce procedures that improve and enhance the accuracy and timeliness of the monthly close process/financial reporting. · Perform other related duties as requested and assigned by management.
Background
The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in the responsibility areas noted. The successful candidate will have a proven track record with experience, skills, results and character in the following areas:
· Experience supporting a 200 employee / $50 million revenue global SAAS company
· Financial processes and systems development and optimization
· Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
· Financial Sponsor (Private Equity/ Venture Capital) experience preferred but not required
· Proficiency with MS Office packages, including Word and Excel. Ability to download and transform data (intermediate pivot/data sort/subtotal skills) required.
· Solid understanding of accounting concepts and processes (A/P, A/R, inventory) and exposure to period close processes.
· Self-motivated to work independently with minimal supervision and comfortable within a team environment.
Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or related field required