Job Overview – Senior Accountant:
Join our client's team in Woburn, MA, as a Senior Accountant. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in monthly financial close activities, ensuring accurate recording and reporting of revenue and expenses, and supporting operational teams with your expertise in GAAP and internal accounting policies.
Compensation: $80,000 – $85,000/year + bonus
Location: Woburn, MA (Hybrid)
Schedule: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Responsibilities as the Senior Accountant:
- Financial Close Activities: Perform monthly financial close activities for units with over $3 billion in annual revenue, including profit and loss account analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Internal Controls: Maintain internal control documentation and comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
- Accounting Coordination: Coordinate across the organization to understand unusual financial transactions and determine proper accounting treatment.
- Discrepancy Resolution: Resolve accounting discrepancies to prevent control deficiencies and support SEC reporting requirements.
- Process Improvement: Identify and recommend system optimization opportunities and process improvements.
- Compliance: Ensure financial records are maintained in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Reporting: Review budget vs. forecast analyses and trends, produce monthly operating reports.
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA and/or master’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- Experience: 2+ years of Accounting or Finance experience required; 3+ years preferred.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience with Oracle Financials strongly preferred (strong understanding of GAAP).
- Skills: Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.