Staff Accountant

Boston Engineering Corporation•Waltham, MA

31d•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The role: We are seeking a self-motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support our Controller and contribute to the success of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have experience managing a variety of accounting functions and providing administrative support in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines. The successful candidate will be comfortable interacting with employees at all levels of the organization and will demonstrate flexibility, initiative, resourcefulness, and a high level of professionalism while handling confidential information.

Requirements

2+ years of accounting experience
Bachelor’s or Associate’s in Business, Accounting, Finance preferred
Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel

Nice To Haves

Motivated, self-directed professional who demonstrates initiative, curiosity, and a willingness to learn.
Comfortable asking questions, seeking solutions, and contributing in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

Assist with accounts receivable collections
Assist in the preparation, reconciliation, and review of monthly and year-end accounting transactions
Work with project managers on project accounting costs
Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required/requested
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable
Manage expense reporting process
Manage fixed assets
Research variances and identify discrepancies.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting