SDL Search Partners

Entry Level Staff Accountant (Mission Driven Organization)

SDL Search Partners  •  Boston, MA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Entry Level Staff Accountant (Mission Driven Organization)



This Cambridge-based mission-driven organization is hiring for a Staff Accountant as an add-to-staff position on the Finance team. The role will handle a variety of responsibilities, including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, budget / variance analysis, assistance with month-end close, as well as operational accounting and business partnering.

If you're looking to build a strong foundation in accounting with a fantastic, energetic team - apply here!

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Strong base pay
  • + Great work / life balance
  • + Fantastic work environment and culture
  • + Opportunities for growth & promotion!
  • + Perks, discounts, and more

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and own monthly close workpapers and journal entries, including balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, monthly accruals, etc.
  • Maintain fixed asset, depreciation, and leasing schedules
  • Participate in quarterly ERP upgrade testing
  • Review budgets and provide commentary / analysis for any variances
  • Own certain payable / receivable operations to help manage cash flows and enforce policies and compliance
  • Desire to dive into internal cross-functional projects, interface with auditors and/or other outside partners
  • Assist with other technical accounting or ad-hoc reporting projects as needed

Experience Necessary:

  • Bachelors in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
  • 1+ years general ledger/month end close experience
  • Public Accounting experience is a plus
  • Interest in growth and professional development
SDL Search Partners

About SDL Search Partners

SDL Search Partners is a woman-owned search firm that puts values and relationship first. Our team has over 30 years of combined accounting & finance recruiting experience, a deep network, and a "quality-over-quantity" approach. At SDL, we are partners for the long-term, so what you can expect is a relationship that prioritizes transparency, integrity, and ultimately, finding you the right person to join your team or the right next step in your career.

Areas of focus:

• Accounting, Finance, Audit, Tax & Analytics

Examples of positions we support:

• Every position in the org chart from Staff Accountant / Senior Accountant up to Controller / CFO

• Financial Analyst, Finance Manager / FP&A Manager to VP of Finance

• Treasury, Internal Controls, Audit, Tax, M&A

• Public Accounting, Transaction Services, Advisory

• Technical Accounting, SEC Accounting, Financial Reporting

• Operational Accounting including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll

• Sales Operations, Deal Desk, Pricing Manager, Data Analyst

• Investment Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Analyst, Client Service Specialist

A few of the industries we specialize in:

Technology, SaaS; Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Life Sciences, Healthcare; Financial Services, Private Equity, Asset Management; Real Estate; Manufacturing; Energy, CleanTech; Higher Education, and more

If you are a company looking to hire, or a candidate looking to explore the job market, we are excited to partner with you.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Year Founded
Unknown
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