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Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$84,001 / year median in Massachusetts

-8% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a scientific instrument manufacturing organization in Leominster, Massachusetts on a Contract basis. This role will support critical accounting operations by managing period-end activities, preparing financial entries, and helping maintain accurate consolidated reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise and a sharp eye for reconciliations, accruals, and intercompany accounting.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead monthly closing activities to help ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and accounting accuracy
  • Record and review accruals to reflect expenses and liabilities in the proper reporting period
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances or discrepancies as they arise
  • Manage intercompany accounting activity and confirm balances are properly recorded across entities
  • Support global consolidation processes to produce complete and reliable financial results
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting consistency