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Description

We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Agawam, Massachusetts. As a Staff Accountant, you will be involved in a broad range of accounting tasks, including preparing financial statements, reconciling general ledger accounts, processing client movements, and maintaining various accounting records.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare financial statements on a quarterly basis and as requested

• Reconcile various accounts in the general ledger and prepare journal entries for monthly closings and year-end audits

• Process client movements and balance security deposits for HUD companies

• Maintain accurate records for reserve for replacement, purchase journal, cash receipt journal, cash disbursement journal, sales journal, and customer billing

• Regularly review Accountant purchase journals, journal entries, and other reports

• Conduct weekly reviews of Accounts Payable, aging, budget, and issue checks to vendors

• Record and maintain fixed assets and depreciation for HUD companies in both accounting and fixed asset software

• Maintain online systems including HUD and work order system

• Responsible for annual 1099 & 3ABC reporting for HUD & external vendors

• Carry out quarterly sales tax reporting and PILOTs (payment in lieu of taxes)

• Respond to various requests for information and perform account analysis

• Assist with year-end audit preparation including 990, PC, UFR, and statistical information

• Perform other accounting duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements • Proficiency in managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Experience in performing Bank Reconciliations

• Demonstrated knowledge in maintaining General Ledger

• Ability to prepare and post Journal Entries

• Experience in handling Month End Close activities

• Proficiency in using SAP software for accounting and financial tasks

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

• Ability to handle confidential information responsibly

• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of accounting.

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