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Senior Staff Accountant

CFS
Waltham, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/18/2026
Title: Senior Staff Accountant

Location: Waltham - in office work schedule

Salary: $95-105K

Highlights of the Senior Staff Accountant Opportunity

  • The Company: Private equity-backed, expanding high tech organization.
  • The Growth: Following a recent acquisition the company is augmenting its accounting team.
  • The Position: Reporting to senior leadership, the Senior Accountant will own the monthly close process, financial reporting, operational accounting, and business planning.
  • The Opportunity: Gain broad exposure to accounting and operations while collaborating with leadership to drive business process improvement.

Responsibilities Of The Senior Staff Accountant

  • Coordinate the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and account analysis.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, supporting schedules, and bank statement reconciliation.
  • Analyze financial results and investigate account fluctuations and variances.
  • Assist with cash forecasting and liquidity reporting.

Qualifications Of The Senior Staff Accountant

  • Bachelor's degree and 3 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and accrual-based accounting.
  • Experience with general ledger maintenance and month-end close processes.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, LOOKUP functions, and large data set analysis.

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Salary : $95,000 - $105,000

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