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Job Description
Accountant | The Bolton Group
The Tone:
This is a full-time, hybrid Staff Accountant role at The Bolton Group. This position is crucial for supporting the daily accounting operations, managing inventory accounting, and contributing to accurate financial reporting. The Staff Accountant plays a vital role in maintaining the integrity of financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and actively contributing to the continuous improvement of accounting processes within the organization.
The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid
• Team: Works closely with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams
• Mission: To maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance, and support efficient accounting operations.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, general accounting systems
What You’ll Actually Do
• Inventory: Support inventory accounting activities, including tracking raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Team Collaboration: Partner with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams to provide accounting support and departmental coverage.
• General Ledger: Help maintain the general ledger, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and classified.
• Financial Close: Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Audit Support: Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, gathering financial records, and responding to auditor requests.
The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and fundamental accounting principles.
• Experience: Familiarity with general ledger maintenance, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, account reconciliations, and audit support.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general accounting systems; strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Bonus: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; previous experience in accounting or inventory accounting; exposure to raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.