Senior Accountant

Category: Accounting

Employment Type: Contract

Reference:  BH-388468

Senior Accountant
External ID # NEU28082025
Boston, MA- ONSITE
6 month W2 contract (with potential to extend or transition to perm)
Pay rate: $46-53/hr - Depending on Education and Experience

 
Summary:
The Senior Accountant will oversee related internal controls and manage day to day operations. The Senior Accountant must excel at customer service, written and oral communication, and establishing credibility and effective working relationships within a diverse college environment. The Senior Accountant must be self-motivated, highly productive, and have the ability to work independently and solve problems. The Senior Accountant will be a key participant in the review of financial policies and procedures, system implementations and the development of a new accounting structure.
 
Minimum Skills/Requirements:

  • Must have a BA or BS in accounting or finance
  • A Master’s degree or CPA is also a plus
  • Over three years of experience directly relating to the duties and responsibilities specified
  • Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control procedures
  • Strong analytical skills
 
Responsibilities:
  • Assist the Controller by participating in the annual budget process. Participates in the preparation of operating budgets, revenue and expense projections, cash flow reports, and other specialized financial reports and analyses
  • Supervises Financial Analyst and Accounts Payable Manager for day-to-day responsibilities.
  • Cross-trains employees for all day-to-day functions
  • Provides advice and assistance to academic and staff personnel in understanding financial reports and data, in controlling costs, and in fulfilling budgetary goals
  • Completes meeting materials in conjunction with VP for Administration and Finance/CFO, Controller for Board of Trustee Finance and Facilities and Audit Committees Meetings
  • Coordinates the movement of funds between investment accounts. Oversees reporting to the VP for Administration and Finance/CFO about the day-to-day cash position of the College
  • Advises management with respect to internal costing practices and compliance with federal and state regulations
  • Reconciles budgeted and actual revenues and expenditures
  • Assists the Controller in the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements
  • Preparation and maintenance of departmental procedures in conjunction with Controller
  • Oversees the preparation and filing of government and reporting agency surveys
  • Assists in the preparation of audit work papers and responds to auditors’ inquiries
  • Prepares and Abandoned property audit and files with the New York State Comptroller’s Office
  • Oversees Petty Cash Management
  • Assists in completing all required tax (New York, other states as needed and federal) and other filings on an ad hoc basis, quarterly & annually
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
What’s In It For You?
We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401K Retirement Saving Plan
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
  • Employee Discount Programs
  • Referral Bonus Programs
 
 


Estimated Min Rate: $37.50
Estimated Max Rate: $53.57


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.


Posted on 09-11-2025

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