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Senior Accountant

Waltham, MA, United States

Overview:

If youre looking for a high-energy, inclusive atmosphere and a company that understands the importance of work/life balance, Commonwealth is your match! From generous bonus and 401(k) programs to tuition reimbursement and flexible work schedules, Commonwealth is focused on helping its employees thrive in an environment suited to their needs. On top of all that, the accounting department offers a hybrid work schedule, so youll be able to work from home for part of the week!

The senior accountant will oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying financial transactions. This role combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. The ideal candidate has experience collaborating and/or managing a team of accountants.

Key Responsibilities

Maintaining monthly general ledger entries and facilitating monthly close schedules

Monitoring bank balances via an online interface; recording activity to the general ledger daily

Preparing accurate and timely monthly account reconciliations, financial statements, and analysis

Communicating with external auditors and assisting with all audit schedules and reports

Preparing accurate and timely internal and external reports

Initiating process improvements in applicable accounting functions

Documenting, analyzing, and communicating monthly transactional details

Maintain, monitoring, and documenting strong internal controls

Cross-training in various other accounting functions

Core Strengths and Skills

Bachelors degree or higher in accounting or finance

3-5 years accounting/finance experience (CPA license and public accounting experience preferred)

Strong understanding of accounting theory, GAAP, and a willingness to research and resolve accounting issues

Experience with medium to large ERP and accounting systems (Great Plains a plus)

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables

Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills

Ability to work and operate independently with minimal daily direction from manager to accomplish objectives

Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external parties

Have we piqued your curiosity? Can you see yourself thriving in this opportunity?

Picture Yourself Here

At Commonwealth, we believe in a better world. We hold ourselves and each other to higher standards. We take care of one another. Thats why we invest in youwe encourage employee growth both in your career and education; we are building out a robust diversity, equity, and inclusion program; we offer incredible health care benefits; and we find plenty of occasions to celebrate. Whats not to love?

We are always striving to be better, and we are looking for employees who share that same mindset. Better people, better coworkers, better leaders, better creators. Bring your best work and your full self to the table, and we will do the same. Together, we can build a better future for our advisors, their clients, our company, and you.

About Commonwealth

Commonwealth Financial Network, Member FINRA/SIPC, a Registered Investment Adviser, provides a suite of business solutions that empowers more than 2,000 independent financial advisors nationwide. Privately held since 1979, the firm has headquarters in Waltham, Massachusetts, and San Diego, California.

Turning our advisors into raving fans starts by doing the same for our employees. We foster an environment of excellence, growth, rewards, and fun in equal measure, which has earned us 43 Best Place to Work awards.

The Fine Print

We care about your online safety as a prospective employee and encourage you to exercise caution when responding to job postings online. Commonwealth will never ask potential hiring candidates to pay or transfer funds as a precondition of interviews or employment, nor will we authorize recruiters or agents to do so on our behalf.

Commonwealth is an equal opportunity employer, making intentional efforts to source talent from all backgrounds.

Min:

USD $80,000.00/Yr.

Max:

USD $105,000.00/Yr.

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