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Staff Accountant

CFS
  • Burlington, MA
  • $65,000–$75,000 Per Year
11 days ago
CFS

Job Description

Salary: $65,000–$75,000
Location: Burlington, MA | Onsite


Why This Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Join a stable, established distribution company that has been in business for 70+ years



  • Opportunity to leverage your P21 / Prophet 21 experience in a key accounting role



  • Excellent employee longevity, with many team members staying 15–20+ years



  • Clear growth potential into Senior Accountant, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager



  • Expand beyond AP through cross-training in AR and other accounting functions



  • Small accounting team offering strong visibility and hands-on experience




Staff Accountant Responsibilities:



  • Manage high-volume, inventory-heavy Accounts Payable within P21 / Prophet 21



  • Process invoices, perform three-way matching, and ensure accurate coding and payments in P21



  • Research invoice, PO, receiving, and inventory discrepancies within the P21 system



  • Maintain accurate vendor records and documentation, including W-9s



  • Prevent duplicate payments and resolve vendor issues



  • Support general accounting and cross-train across additional accounting functions




Staff Accountant Qualifications:



  • Strong hands-on P21 / Prophet 21 experience highly preferred



  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required



  • Experience using P21 within a distribution and inventory-heavy environment



  • Strong Accounts Payable experience, including three-way matching



  • Understanding of inventory accounting and how purchasing, receiving, and AP flow through P21



  • Solid understanding of GAAP with a proactive, detail-oriented approach

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Numbers & Facts

LocationBurlington, MA
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$65,000–$75,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Shipping/Receivingunmatched

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