Atlantic Group
Job Overview – Senior Staff Accountant:Compensation: $75,000 – $90,000/year + bonusLocation: Boston, MASchedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office) Lead financial reporting and month-end close activities as a Senior Staff Accountant with our client in Boston, MA. In this in-office role, you will manage close processes, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, and ensure GAAP compliance while supporting tax filings, budgeting, forecasting, and ERP-based consolidations. Ideal for accountants with manufacturing or multi-entity experience who excel in process improvement and analytical work.Responsibilities as the Senior Staff Accountant:
- Financial Close & Reporting: Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals.
- Audit & Compliance: Prepare audit schedules and documentation to support internal and external audits while ensuring adherence to GAAP, IFRS, and SOX requirements.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Gather and analyze financial data to support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Consolidation & Intercompany Accounting: Reconcile intercompany transactions and consolidate financial data from international subsidiaries to ensure accurate reporting.
- Process Improvement & Projects: Support system upgrades, develop new reporting initiatives, and participate in ad hoc analysis to improve organizational efficiency.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Experience: 3-5 years of accounting experience with proven financial reporting and consolidation experience, preferably within a manufacturing or multi-entity environment.
- Technical Skills: Strong understanding of GAAP and IFRS, proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (MAS500 or similar), and familiarity with SOX controls.
- Skills & Attributes: Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and high attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.