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Staff Accountant

Robert Half
locationLowell, MA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to launch or further your career in accounting? My client, a rapidly growing private equity-backed safety systems installation and services company, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This role presents a unique chance for a recent 2025 graduate or a professional with 1-4 years of corporate or public accounting experience to grow within a top-tier organization and gain exposure to complex accounting concepts.


About Us:

This organization is committed to excellence and innovation in safety. As a fast-growing organization backed by private equity, they pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment that empowers employees and drives success.


What You'll Be Doing:

In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining the financial health of the organization while developing your skills in various areas of accounting. Responsibilities include:

  • Financial Management: Oversee and ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions and accounting data. Maintain general ledger and records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, and other financial activities.
  • Reconciliation & Analysis: Perform account analysis and reconciliations to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  • Month-End & Reporting: Lead the timely completion of the month-end close process and prepare financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Asset Management: Maintain depreciation and amortization schedules.
  • Audit & Tax Support: Assist with the preparation of information required for fiscal year-end audits and corporate tax returns.
  • Research & Compliance: Research and advise on proper GAAP accounting treatment for new processes, ensuring adherence to standards and maintaining strong internal controls.
  • General Ledger Maintenance: Support ongoing maintenance and related requirements for the general ledger system.
  • Special Projects: Participate in exciting and impactful projects as requested.

Why Join?

This is more than a job—it’s a career-building opportunity in an exciting, growing environment. You’ll gain exposure to challenging concepts that prepare you for robust career progression in corporate finance and accounting.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation ($60,000 to $80,000) -- depending on experience higher compensation could be considered but this is the ideal range.
  • Collaborative and supportive workplace with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Exposure to complex accounting concepts in a rapidly changing environment.

If interested apply today or reach out to Liam Clifford, Practice Director (Nashua) @ Robert Half on LinkedIn

Ideal Candidate:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Ideal for a recent 2025 graduate or a professional with 1-4 years of corporate accounting or public accounting experience.
  • Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results on time.
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus.


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