Staff Accountant
Hollistergroup
Boston, MA · Posted June 19, 2026
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About the job
We are The Hollister Group, the Boston area's leading women-owned staffing firm guiding candidates through the job search process and connecting top-tier talent with opportunities that meet the needs of our candidates and our clients. Our Recruiters will help you refine your goals, improve your resume and interview skills, and stay on the lookout for a position that matches your experience and ambition!
Our Accounting & Finance Staffing team is looking to speak with candidates interested in hybrid opportunities in Boston, MA with specifications similar to those below:
Compensation :
$70,000-$85,000/yr *
*listed not guaranteed – potential offers vary based on experience level, qualifications, and internal equity and may be outside of this range.
Responsibilities:
Prepare month-end general ledger journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts
Assist with the monthly close and maintain accurate supporting documentation
Classify, record, budget, and report financial transactions and maintain the general ledger
Monitor monthly and annual budgets to actual variances and monthly reforecast accuracy
Review monthly and quarterly financial statements to ensure compliance with GAAP
Deliver monthly reporting package, providing insight to business trends and variance analysis
Participate in year-end internal and external audits, including preparing audit schedules and gathering support for requests from auditors
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
2+ years of relevant Accounting experience requiring knowledge of GAAP
Thorough understanding of general ledger, balance sheets, and accrual accounting
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel
Strong systems skills/ experience with relevant accounting software required
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Initiative to multitask, meet deadlines, and achieve results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Able to collaborate and communicate effectively with all levels of staff
Interested in learning more? Apply with your resume and we'll get in touch. If these details don't quite align with you, don't worry! We have many other opportunities in the Accounting & Finance space with a variety of clients. Apply here or send your resume via email to afjobs@hollistergroup.com to connect with a recruiter and see how we can help you!
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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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