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VOL. XLI · NO. 4 · TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 The Premium Career Edition · Job Listing Est. 2022
FULL_TIME Posted today
DE Direct Employer

Accounting Assistant

Location
Acton, Massachusetts
Compensation
$50,000
Employment
FULL_TIME
Posted
today

We are seeking an Accounting Assistant to help with our daily accounting functions including but not limited to Credit Card reconciliations, AP, AR, etc

Who You Are:

  • Environment is a family office setting (family members may work in the office).
  • Less “corporate” than a traditional professional services environment; cultural comfort matters.
  • Energetic, engaged personality; comfortable with a fast-paced, transactional workflow.

Key ResponsibilitiesDaily Bookkeeping & Transaction Processing

  • Accurately record daily purchases, expenses, income, and other financial activities using QuickBooks.
  • Prepare and post journal entries as needed to ensure accurate categorization and reporting.

Bank, Account & Credit Card Reconciliations

  • Reconcile and verify credit card purchases, ensuring proper documentation and coding.

Accounts Payable, Billing, Invoicing & Collections

  • Create weekly invoices for all open jobs and maintain an effective cadence for billing.
  • Track invoices, payments, and overdue accounts/rents while maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Reporting & Stakeholder Support

  • Run and deliver QuickBooks financial reports for management and external accountants.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Accounting background
  • Strong QuickBooks experience (required).
  • High proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • 5+ years of bookkeeping/accounting (or closely related) experience.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and solid accounting fundamentals.
  • Ability to work quickly while maintaining accuracy; exceptional attention to detail.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and self-directed with strong follow-through.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to build trust with vendors and partners.

Nice to Have

  • Associate’s degree or higher in Accounting/Finance (preferred).
  • Contract or project-based accounting background.
  • Experience in a high-transaction, multi-entity, or fast-moving environment.

Benefits (Strong Package):

  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Health and dental insurance options
  • Potential for 100% employer-paid medical insurance (depending on plan eligibility)
  • Bonus potential

How to apply.

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