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Junior Staff Accountant

Job in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02072, USA
Listing for: King & Bishop
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-25
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Staff Accountant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 85000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 85000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Stoughton, MA. This position will support general ledger accounting, month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit preparation. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in accounting principles, hands‑on general ledger experience, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding organization and contribute to accurate financial reporting and efficient accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and post journal entries in the general ledger using Great Plains (GP) and Epicor Prophet 21 (P21).
  • Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, using Black Line.
  • Identify and communicate cash application and posting discrepancies to accounts receivable and accounts payable teams.
  • Prepare monthly close deliverables in accordance with established corporate timelines.
  • Review monthly financial results with the Controller and support accurate financial reporting.
  • Partner with operations and management to ensure timely financial close processes and provide insight into financial results.
  • Prepare financial analyses and supporting materials for monthly reporting presentations.
  • Coordinate and respond to documentation requests for semiannual audits.
  • Support annual income tax preparation and filing by gathering required financial information.
  • Prepare monthly capital expenditure (CAPEX) reports and related financial analyses.
  • Assist with sales and fuel tax audits, including preparing supporting documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
  • Support additional accounting projects and management requests as needed.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
  • 1–4 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Hands‑on general ledger accounting experience, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Experience supporting month‑end close and financial reporting processes.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and collaborate with accounting and operational teams.
  • Ability to work fully on‑site in Stoughton, MA.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (GP) and/or Epicor Prophet 21 (P21).
  • Familiarity with Black Line or similar account reconciliation software.
  • Experience supporting financial audits and tax reporting.
  • Experience with capital expenditure reporting and financial analysis.
  • Previous accounting experience within a multi‑entity or acquisition‑driven organization.
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