Senior Accountant - Fast Growing Co

Position: Senior Accountant
Location: Worcester Massachusetts On site/Norwell On site (if based out of Norwell will have to commute to Worcester 1 day/week.
Compensation: $95,000-115,000 plus bonus

Highlights of the Senior Accountant Opportunity

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• The Company: A private equity backed electrical and energy services organization operating in a project based environment, supporting complex commercial and industrial work with a strong emphasis on financial discipline and operational execution.
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• The Growth: The business is scaling rapidly through acquisitions and organic expansion, creating long term career growth opportunities within the finance and accounting team.
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• The Opportunity: Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Staff Accountant will support core accounting operations across multiple entities, including month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, AP oversight, and acquisition integrations. This role also provides exposure to project accounting activities and offers visibility to senior leadership, including the CFO.
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The Senior Accountant’s Responsibilities

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• Own key aspects of the monthly close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
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• Support the preparation of accurate monthly financial statements and consolidated reporting across multiple entities.
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• Partner with Accounts Payable to ensure proper coding, approvals, vendor compliance, and efficient workflow execution.
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• Assist with project accounting activities, including job cost reviews, accruals, and financial data integrity.
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• Prepare financial analyses, variance reporting, and supporting schedules for management, lenders, auditors, and tax providers.
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• Drive process improvements by developing reporting tools, strengthening controls, and identifying efficiencies within accounting workflows.
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• Support ERP enhancements, technology initiatives, and the adoption of automation tools to improve accuracy and productivity.
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• Participate in acquisition integrations, including data migration, account mapping, process implementation, and post-acquisition financial support.
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Qualifications

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• Experience: 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience with direct involvement in month-end close, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
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• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting within a multi-entity environment.
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• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including reconciliation workpapers, reporting schedules, and moderately complex formulas.
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• Experience with accounting/ERP systems; construction ERP experience (Vista/Viewpoint, Sage 300 CRE, or similar) strongly preferred.
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• Construction, specialty contracting, project-based, or job-cost accounting experience preferred.
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• Experience in private equity-backed and/or multi-entity organizations is a plus.
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• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
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• Exposure to AI tools such as Copilot, ChatGPT, or Claude, or a strong interest in leveraging technology to improve accounting processes, is a plus.
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