Staff Accountant

Maetz Consulting, LLC
  • Westford, MA
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    A growing corporate finance team is seeking a Staff Accountant to support month-end close, general ledger activities, and internal financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, proactive, and looking to build a long-term career path toward Senior Accountant. Base salary range of $75,000 - $85,000 + 10% bonus.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Support the corporate month‑end and quarter‑end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and consolidation activities.

    • Assist with judgmental accounting areas and balance sheet/expense analyses.

    • Prepare variance analysis and internal financial reporting for management.

    • Partner with external auditors on quarterly reviews, annual audits, and SOX testing.

    • Maintain and update corporate accounting policies and internal controls.

    • Contribute to ERP process knowledge, training, and improvements to close procedures.

    • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and strengthen internal controls.

    • Provide cross‑department support on accounting-related requests and special projects.



    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

    • 1+ year of corporate accounting experience.

    • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and core accounting principles.

    • Experience with month‑end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

    • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work with large data sets.

    • Excellent communication skills and ability to work with non-financial stakeholders.

    • Proficiency in Excel; experience with Tier 1 ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, NetSuite) a plus.

    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict close deadlines.

    • Team‑oriented mindset with a desire to learn, grow, and take ownership.



    Benefits

    Great benefits!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWestford, MA

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Balance Sheetunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Financeunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Data Setsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Expense Analysisunmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • NetSuiteunmatched
    • Oracle Applicationsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)unmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Variance Analysisunmatched

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