Accountant

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Accountant Full Time Boston, MA, US 30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1059 Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually Reports to: Director of Finance and Administration Status: Full-time, Exempt About Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc. For over 55 years, Bridge Over Troubled Waters has been a cornerstone of support for runaway, homeless, and high-risk youth in Boston. Our mission is to transform lives through safe relationships, counseling, housing, and skill-building, guiding youth toward self-sufficiency and long-term success. The Opportunity 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. Key Responsibilities Accounting Operations 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. Qualifications & Experience 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. Experience in a nonprofit environment preferred. Bridge Over Troubled Waters offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and retirement savings. #J-18808-Ljbffr