Accountant II - Act Consulting

ACT Consulting has an immediate need for an Accountant II for our direct client located in Tewksbury, MA.

ACT Consulting is a leader in the staffing industry providing candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements while maintaining the highest regard for people, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our clients are comprised mostly of Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.

Please take a moment to review the job description. If this is something you are interested in, please send a copy of your resume to naren@act-info.com or contact me directly at 704 200 9045.
 
Job Title: Accountant II –XLM0593
Duration: 6+ months
Location: Tewksbury, MA - 01876
Rate: $38/hr on W2 (No C2C)
 
Manager Notes:

• 8 am start time, Overtime Mandatory During Financial Closing Periods
• Fully onsite
• Must have SAP experience
• Onsite interviews

 
Job Overview:

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and communicative Accountant to join our team. This role is fully on-site and highly interactive, requiring daily access to the factory to participate in meetings, present performance data, and support the management team.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Support the manager with data analysis and performance reporting.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or provide recommendations.
• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting standards.
• Help with the reporting for fixed assets.
• Prepare adjusting journal entries, ensuring alignment with reporting procedures and accuracy.
• Conduct reconciliation, data entry, and cost analysis.

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of cost analysis, reconciliation, and journal entries.
• Manufacturing or industrial experience is preferred.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Must be comfortable working in an environment with forklifts (no vehicle operation required).
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and steel-toe boots is mandatory.