Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Waltham
Salary: $90-100K
Highlights of the Senior Accountant Opportunity
The Company: A rapidly growing, private equity-backed organization providing technology and project-based service solutions across commercial, institutional, and government markets.
The Growth: Following a recent acquisition by a larger industry platform, the company is investing in its finance and accounting function to support continued expansion and operational excellence.
The Position: Reporting directly to finance leadership, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in the monthly close process, financial reporting, operational accounting, and business analysis. This position offers broad exposure across accounting functions and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization.
The Opportunity: Join a growing, private equity-backed organization where you'll gain broad exposure to accounting and operations, partner closely with leadership, and help drive process improvements during an exciting phase of expansion.
The Senior Accountant's Responsibilities
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Own assigned aspects of the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and account analysis.
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Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules, and bank reconciliations.
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Analyze financial results and investigate account fluctuations and variances.
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Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and unusual transactions.
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Review corporate credit card activity and ensure proper coding and documentation.
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Assist with cash forecasting and liquidity reporting.
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Support external audit requests and maintain audit-ready documentation.
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Partner with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams as needed, including collection support.
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Contribute to process improvements, internal controls, and accounting best practices.
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Participate in special projects, financial analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
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4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
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Strong understanding of GAAP and accrual-based accounting.
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Experience with general ledger accounting and month-end close processes.
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Proven balance sheet reconciliation and journal entry experience.
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, LOOKUP functions, and large data set analysis.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
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Experience with project-based, construction, field service, or similar operational environments is a plus.
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ERP experience preferred.
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