Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Accountant / Staff Accountant (depending on experience)

Location: Western MA (Hybrid)

Reference: SF0013481255

Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — View email address on ziprecruiter.com

We're partnering with a well-established financial institution seeking either a Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant to join its collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, wants broad exposure to accounting operations, and is looking for long-term career growth in a stable organization.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Hybrid schedule with flexibility and a very family-oriented organization!
• Direct exposure to an experienced leadership team, including a CFO and VP with more than 20 years of tenure
• Opportunity to build experience across month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, investments, and regulatory accounting
• Small accounting team where your contributions will be visible and impactful

What You'll Be Doing

This is a well-rounded accounting position offering exposure to nearly every aspect of the accounting function, including:

• Prepare month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial reporting accuracy
• Perform monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies
• Maintain fixed assets and prepaid expenses in accordance with GAAP
• Process investment transactions, rollovers, and maturities
• Assist with monthly financial reporting
• Prepare budget reports and assist with the annual budgeting process
• Support external audits and regulatory reporting
• Assist with wire processing and provide backup support for Accounts Payable and daily accounting operations
• Participate in process improvements and special projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 1-3+ years of accounting experience or public accounting experience from a local or regional CPA firm
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where responsibilities can vary
• Banking, Credit Union, or Financial Services experience is a plus!

If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.

All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 1-3+ years of accounting experience or public accounting experience from a local or regional CPA firm
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, hands-on environment where responsibilities can vary
• Banking, Credit Union, or Financial Services experience is a plus!