Temp Accountant- NOW til January 1st

Temporary Accountant – Lawrence, MA

Location: Lawrence, MA (onsite, 5 days a week)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Duration: Temporary, starting ASAP through January 1
Pay: $25–$30 per hour

About the Role

A fast-moving, owner-operated company in Lawrence, MA is looking for a temporary Accountant to help the accounting team through a backlog during a leadership transition. You’ll support the Director of Accounting and, once they’re onboarded, the new Accounting Manager. This is a hands-on role for someone who can get up to speed quickly and be productive right away.

What You’ll Do

- Process accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP)

- Prepare journal entries

- Complete bank reconciliations

- Handle payroll accruals

- Provide GAAP-based accounting support

- Build Excel reports, including pivot tables and graphs

- Help the Director of Accounting work through the backlog, then support the new Accounting Manager

What You Bring

- Accounting experience at the AR/AP through Jr. Analyst level

- GAAP experience

- Hands-on experience with journal entries, bank reconciliations and payroll accruals

- Intermediate Excel skills (pivot tables and graphs)

- Availability to start immediately

- Ability to work onsite in Lawrence 5 days a week

Nice to have: Restaurant365 (R365) experience

Details

- Start date: Immediately

- End date: January 1

- Hours: M–F, 8am–5pm, fully onsite

********* LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, MUST BE ABLE TO START NOW * ****

Please Note: This position is open to candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. We are not able to consider C2C arrangements or third-party submissions.