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Staff Accountant

KBW Financial Staffing & Recruiting
Wakefield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/2/2026
A growing manufacturing and engineering company is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team in Wakefield, MA. This position will report to the Financial Controller and support general accounting, accounts receivable, month-end close, and financial reporting.

$70K–$90K benefits

This is a full-time, onsite position (5 days per week).

Job Description

  • Manage customer billing, collections, cash applications, and accounts receivable activities
  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and support month-end close
  • Maintain the general ledger, fixed assets, and Construction-in-Progress (CIP) records
  • Resolve billing discrepancies by partnering with customers and internal departments
  • Provide support for external audits and financial reporting
  • Assist with ERP month-end close activities

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 2 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience in manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or service-based organizations
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Advanced Excel skills and ERP experience required
  • Strong communication skills with a customer-focused mindset

All interested and qualified candidates, please send a resume to Owen Borek – oborek@kbwfinancial.com

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