Senior Staff Accountant

SENIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT
, Accounts Payable - Office of the Vice President for Finance, performs daily accounting operations such as processing invoices, requesting payments, and reconciliation and analysis of accounts; performs complex month‑end close activities; reviews and authorizes transactions such as invoices, human subjects, and wire payments by interpreting government and institutional policy; resolves rejected direct deposit payments from the bank; ensures proper classification of supplier and customer tax withholding for RFP transactions;

participates in year‑end tax filings; responds to email and phone inquiries and provides exemplary customer service; trains members of the MIT community on accounting policies and procedures; and participates in internal and external audits.