Sr. Accountant

DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a multi-location business in Westborough, Massachusetts. This position plays a central role in maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and coordinating key payroll and administrative processes. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a hands-on environment, partnering with leadership, and helping improve day-to-day business operations through reliable analysis and execution.For Immediate interview contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136Responsibilities:• Lead core accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and period-end close tasks.• Prepare monthly financial results and management reports that provide leadership with a clear view of business performance.• Monitor cash activity, oversee banking transactions, and track regular cash reporting across multiple operating locations.• Contribute to budget planning, forecast updates, and variance reviews to support sound financial decision-making.• Coordinate with external accounting partners on tax preparation, audit support, and year-end financial matters.• Administer recurring payroll processes and help ensure accurate employee compensation in compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.• Maintain personnel records, onboarding documentation, and compliance-related files while supporting routine HR administration.• Work with operational leaders to strengthen inventory oversight, reduce loss exposure, and reinforce cash-handling and policy compliance.• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows across finance, payroll, HR, and location-level operations while supporting vendor and cross-site coordination.Requirements• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a retail, multi-unit, or similarly fast-paced operating environment.• Strong command of month-end close, general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account and bank reconciliations.• Experience supporting payroll administration and employee-related recordkeeping responsibilities.• Working knowledge of accounting controls, financial reporting practices, and compliance standards.• Proficiency with accounting and payroll platforms such as QuickBooks, Paychex, or comparable systems.• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or related Microsoft business applications is highly preferred..• Strong organizational, communication, and independent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work closely with leadership and site teams.Job typePerm