Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Location: Amherst, MA (2 days on-site, Mondays & Thursdays)

Compensation: $35/hr

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits

Work Schedule: Full-time, business hours

Our client, a global manufacturing organization, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its corporate accounting team near Amherst, MA. This is a hands-on role supporting the month-end close process, general ledger activity, and financial reporting within a growing, multi-entity environment.

This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is looking to build a strong foundation in corporate accounting while gaining exposure to a dynamic, global organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
• Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances
• Support intercompany transactions and ensure proper recording
• Assist in preparing financial reports and schedules
• Partner with internal teams to ensure accuracy of financial data
• Support internal and external audit requests
• Maintain and improve accounting processes and documentation
• Utilize Excel and ERP systems to manage and analyze financial data

The organization operates across multiple entities and systems, offering exposure to a variety of accounting functions and processes in a collaborative environmen

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1–3+ years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of general ledger and month-end close processes
• Familiarity with U.S. GAAP
• Experience working with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, etc.) preferred
• Proficiency in Excel and strong attention to detail

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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