Staff Accountant

Join Verdolino & Lowey, P.C., a trusted leader in financial consulting, as an on-site Staff Accountant and gain hands-on experience in bankruptcy, insolvency, forensic accounting, tax compliance, and business advisory services while working with a collaborative, experienced team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Staff Accountant to support our accounting department in day-to-day operations. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, preparing financial and investment reports, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The Staff Accountant will assist with general ledger activity, partnership accounting, investment reporting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and forensic accounting analysis while supporting back-office accounting functions.​

This position is ideal for an entry-level candidate who understands accounting principles, has strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and thrives in a collaborative, on-site environment.​

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Prepare journal entries and support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Assist with budget preparation, budget-to-actual analysis, and expense tracking to ensure alignment with financial goals.
• Help prepare cash flow forecasts to maintain an accurate view of available resources.
• Support quarterly investment reporting by aggregating data from client investment funds and assisting with preparation of performance metrics.

Account Reconciliation

• Maintain general ledger accuracy and ensure all entries are properly recorded.
• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements on a regular basis.
• Monitor and help manage cash flow to support overall financial stability.

Transaction Processing

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and accruals.
• Facilitate comprehensive records collection, including electronic upload through secure web portals and shared drives.​
• Provide support for payroll processing, as needed.

Additional Support

• Assist with special projects and ad-hoc financial analysis.
• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and efficiency.​

Qualifications

Education

• Associate degree required, Bachelor’s Degree Preferred in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Experience

• 1–3 years of accounting experience; internships or entry-level roles will be considered.
• Experience with month-end and year-end close procedures is a plus.

Technical Skills

• Proficient with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Quicken, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis.
• Experience with Tableau or similar data visualization tools is a plus.

Core Competencies

• Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00 hourly

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being, which may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with company contribution or match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Employer-paid or subsidized life and disability insurance.
• Professional development support, including training and opportunities to work on diverse client engagements.​

This role is based on-site at our Foxborough, Massachusetts office, with standard business hours and occasional seasonal overtime as needed.