Entry-Level Staff Accountant General Accounting in Boston, MA

Entry-Level Staff Accountant General Accounting Job Description

This position requires proficiency with Microsoft Excel and strong time management, analytics, communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, and public accounting experience is highly valued.

Typical entry-level staff accountant general accounting duties:

Preparing journal entries

Assisting with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits

Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts

Researching and correcting account discrepancies

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Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks

Spreadsheets

SAP S/4HANA

Microsoft Word

Accounts Payable (AP)

Accounts Receivable (AR)

Account Reconciliation

Bank Reconciliations

Accounting Functions

Salary for Entry-Level Staff Accountant General Accounting in Boston, MA

59185 - 81130

25th percentile

59185

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

72153

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

81130

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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