Boston, Massachusetts
Staff Accountant Job Opening in Boston, Massachusetts - Fast paced advertising, publicity and promotions agency servicing the entertainment industry is looking for a Staff Accountant that will work closely with the Billing team and Dept. leads to ensure that revenue is accounted for properly and also assist in the monthly closing process. We are looking for a self-starter who has excellent excel spreadsheet knowledge in addition to superb problem solving skills.
Description:
Analyze revenue transactions, prepare accounting journal entries, schedule and record revenue.
Analyze the revenue related cost-of-goods sold for proper validation of costs.
Assist with the preparation of monthly margin analyses by revenue stream.
Responsible for deferred revenue and accrual reconciliation.
Assist in the timely preparation and completion of the month end closing activities.
Participate in Process Improvements and Company Initiatives.
Work closely with Controller on various ad hoc projects.
Qualifications Required:
Ideal candidates will have minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting field.
Bachelor?s degree in Accounting required.
Strong organizational skills (able to handle multiple tasks and maintain detailed records).
Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
General Ledger experience (Great Plains experience a plus).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and good multi-tasking skills.
Works well under pressure.
This role will participate heavily in account reconciliation, including preparation of journal entries, revenue deferrals, routine revenue reports and ad hoc requests. The right candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented with general revenue accounting expertise and a willingness to learn.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Accounting: 3 years
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