We're Hiring! Junior Accountant needed at Greater Boston Properties
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Junior Accountant Full Time Greater Boston Properties 185 Dudley Street, Boston, MA
Posted: December 03, 2015
Description Objective: Competent backup for AR and AP, handle recurring and non-recurring accounting tasks as they are assigned and that are equal to position, be able to advance to having own portfolio of properties to do GL accounting and monthly reporting on within 6 months of start date (while handling other tasks already assigned).
Summary: Position will require learning, mastering and supporting all aspects of the monthly accounting process specifically related to accounts receivable and accounts payable. This position will be the primary backup to these functions when necessary. Also this position will assist with basic accounting tasks including bank reconciliations, journal entries, supporting excel schedules, etc. This position has growth potential as these basic accounting functions are mastered. This position requires direct, face-to-face, electronic and telephony communications with individuals in other departments, clients, vendors and others as may be required from time-to-time.
Reporting: Supervisor is Property Controller. However, this position interacts with different individuals based upon the assigned task: Property Controller (GL Reporting); Accounts Payable Specialist (AP); Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR).
Work is to be performed at Greater Boston Properties corporate office at 185 Dudley Street, Boston, MA 02119
Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and a minimum 1 year accounting experience post-graduation.
Skills required:
- Strong accounting skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to learn proprietary Company software (currently using Jenark)
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to learn and master new software packages
- Ability to work well with others both inside and outside the company
- Willingness to learn new skills and take on new tasks