Accountant

Bridge Over Troubled Water • Boston, MA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Accountant will manage core accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a dynamic nonprofit organization while supporting programs that serve vulnerable youth.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a nonprofit environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and manage payroll accurately and on schedule.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Prepare and reconcile monthly general ledger accounts.
• Perform expense account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Support preparation of financial statements and reports for management and auditors.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and organizational policies.
• Work closely with program managers to ensure proper coding and allocation of expenses.
• Respond to inquiries from staff and vendors regarding payments and financial processes.
• Assist with special projects and audits as needed.

Benefits

• Bridge Over Troubled Waters offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement savings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees