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Accounting Assistant

Hildebrand
Cambridge, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2025

Join Hildebrand, one of the largest providers of housing and support services for families experiencing homelessness in Metro Boston. We are a growing nonprofit dedicated to our vision: every family deserves a home.

Staff Accountant (Part-Time, 24–30 hrs/wk)
Location: Metro Boston (Hybrid option after 90 days)

Salary Range: $24-$27 an hour


Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Benefits eligible: 24 hours/week qualifies for benefits

  • Part-time flexibility: 24–30 hours per week

  • Hybrid opportunity: Remote work option after 90 days

  • Career growth: Hands-on accounting experience with mentorship from the Senior Accountant

  • Meaningful work: Build your finance career while making an impact in the community

What You’ll Do
  • Process accounts payable, including invoices, utilities, and credit card statements

  • Reconcile cash accounts monthly (7 accounts total)

  • Track and collect past-due rent payments

  • Support overall bookkeeping and financial operations

  • For all utility invoices, review each invoice and code for payment

  • Gain an understanding of the Hildebrand chart of accounts, programs and properties

  • Process and pay vendor invoices (AP) in Bill.com

What We’re Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree (Accounting preferred)

  • 1–3 years of accounting experience

  • Strong Excel/Word skills; Sage experience a plus

  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently

  • Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset

Additional Info
  • CORI SORI background checks required

  • 90-day introductory evaluation period

  • Competitive pay benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their accounting/finance career in a supportive, mission-driven organization.


Salary : $24 - $27

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