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Staff Accountant/Accounts Payable

The Hollister Group
Cambridge, MA Other
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2026
Staff Accountant

Join our client's dynamic finance team as a Staff Accountant and play a crucial role in managing the organization's financial operations within a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This is an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals with experience in large organizations.

Compensation: $30-33/hour

Responsibilities:

  • Execute month-end closing activities for designated accounts with precision and timeliness.
  • Respond promptly to email and phone inquiries, ensuring exceptional customer service.
  • Investigate and resolve issues related to invoices, vendor payments, and account discrepancies; escalate when necessary.
  • Analyze financial data to support accurate reporting and decision-making.
  • Validate and input invoices, adhering to established policies and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with internal teams and vendors regarding accounting processes.
  • Assist in preparing monthly AP metrics reports for management review.
  • Participate in the development and delivery of training sessions on finance procedures across multiple departments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless financial operations.
  • Serve as a backup for accounts payables processes such as payments, wire transfers, and electronic requests.
  • Undertake special projects and other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • 2-3 years of accounting or financial operations experience within large organizations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with tact and discretion.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments.
  • Adaptability to fast-changing priorities and new processes.
  • Flexibility and proactive attitude to support team needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least one year of customer service experience addressing broad stakeholder needs.
  • Experience with SAP or similar enterprise accounting systems.
  • Previous experience working at a large company.

Other Requirements:

  • Willingness to participate in in-person training for 2-3 days, with hybrid work options available post-training.
  • No travel required.

This position offers an exciting chance to join a vibrant community committed to excellence and collaboration. If you thrive in busy environments and are eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply now!

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
The Hollister Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in their respective occupation or position.

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