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Staff Accountant

Job in Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02169, USA
Listing for: King & Bishop
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Staff Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Staff Accountant

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities within a global accounting environment. This position will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and applicable local statutory accounting standards, and supporting continuous improvements to accounting processes.

The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage month-end close activities and assist with standardizing accounting procedures.
  • Prepare and complete monthly account reconciliations, identifying opportunities for process improvements and automation.
  • Prepare and post monthly accruals and corporate journal entries.
  • Analyze and review financial information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial schedules and supporting documentation.
  • Document accounting processes, identify key internal controls, and recommend improvements.
  • Assist with researching and resolving technical accounting matters.
  • Support special projects and time-sensitive accounting initiatives.
  • Coordinate with external auditors and prepare documentation and deliverables for annual audits.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP and applicable local statutory accounting requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal accounting and finance teams to support financial reporting and operational objectives.
  • Perform additional accounting duties and projects as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience in a corporate or public accounting environment.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Experience with month-end close processes, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and meet established deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in public accounting, including a Big Four accounting firm.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
  • Experience with Oracle or similar enterprise accounting systems.
  • Experience supporting financial reporting within a global or multi-entity organization.
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