Senior Accountant

Boston Medical Center (BMC)

. Support the month- and year-end close process by preparing expense accruals and preparing and reviewing journal entries .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeMassachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $62,500 - $91,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting, with a strong ability to conduct account reconciliations and variance analysis. Proven track record in process improvement and collaboration within cross-functional teams in a non-profit healthcare environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance5-7 Years Accounting ExperienceStrong Knowledge Of GAAPProficiency In General Ledger SystemsStrong Analytical And Problem Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Expense AccrualsJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationsVariance AnalysisFinancial Statement Accuracy

Soft Skills

Excellent Verbal And Written Communication SkillsAbility To Multitask And PrioritizePositive Attitude And Professional DemeanorDedicated Team Player

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteGeneral Ledger Systems

Industry Keywords

Non-Profit Healthcare EnvironmentInternal And External AuditsProcess ImprovementAutomation For Accounting Functions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the month- and year-end close process by preparing expense accruals and preparing and reviewing journal entries
Ensure accuracy of financial statements
Conduct monthly account reconciliations for accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
Coordinate and participate in internal and external audits
Provide audit query documentation upon request
Work with the Finance team on general ledger coding of standard and non-standard transactions
Conduct monthly variance analysis against budget and identify variance causes and trends
Drive process improvement and automation for accounting functions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on projects and support other business initiatives
Report to the Accounting Manager and work with Accounting, Finance, and Operations teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
5-7 years accounting experience
Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ability to multitask and prioritize deadlines and schedules
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in General Ledger systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel)
Ability to train others
Strong analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
Ability to apply accounting skills in a non-profit healthcare environment
Positive attitude and professional demeanor
Dedicated team player willing and able to assist in other department areas as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits
Discretionary annual bonuses
Merit increases
Flexible Spending Accounts
403(b) savings matches
Paid time off
Career advancement opportunities
Resources to support employee and family well-being