Staff Accountant

Mass General Brigham • Somerville, MA

8d • $53,040 - $75,889 • Remote

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary Responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for the organization by completing various accounting tasks, supporting the finance team, and assisting in financial analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
• 1+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Knowledge of financial analysis techniques and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with relevant accounting regulations and standards (e.g., IFRS, FASB).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Process and record accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, and payment processing.
• Assist in conducting financial analysis, including variance analysis, profitability analysis, and cost allocation.
• Collaborate with the finance team to develop and monitor budgets and forecasts.
• Maintain the fixed asset register, record acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation.
• Perform account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level