Staff Accountant

Title: Staff Accountant

Salary: $56,000–$62,000

Location: Boston, MA

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Mission-driven nonprofit with a collaborative and supportive accounting team
• Excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to gain broad accounting exposure
• Strong work-life balance with minimal overtime and no expected weekends
• 4 weeks of vacation to start, 13 paid holidays, and strong healthcare benefits
• 403(b) with immediate vesting and 100% match on the first 5%

Must Haves:

• 1–2 years of accounting experience or strong full-cycle/audit internship experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
• Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable supporting biweekly payroll;
  Sage or Paylocity experience is a plus

Staff Accountant Responsibilities:

• Manage biweekly payroll processing and related journal entries
• Support month-end close and bank/revenue reconciliations
• Prepare contract invoices and recurring general ledger entries
• Record contributions, grants, and other receipts
• Assist with audit preparation and general Finance team reporting