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Junior Staff Accountant
Job in
Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02072, USA
Listed on 2026-10-25
Listing for:
King & Bishop
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-25
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Staff Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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.
- 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.
- 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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