Staff Accountant POST NUMBER:

Vaco Boston is proud to partner with a supply and logistics company hiring for a full-time Staff Accountant. This role reports to the Accounting Manager and will oversee general accounting operations and assist with the finance statements. The role includes benefits and a base salary.
Staff Accountant Job Description:

• Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Perform daily accounting tasks, including general ledger entries, and account reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide explanations for financial discrepancies.
• Monitor and analyze cost variances, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Must be a resident of the Boston metro area or willing to relocate.