Professional Staffing Group
Professional Staffing Group is hiring: Accounting Officer in Cambridge
Professional Staffing Group, Cambridge, MA, United States
Accounting Officer
As an Accounting Officer, you'll oversee the financials of a prestigious university's, supervise a team of three finance professionals. Play a key role in shaping the financial success of this dynamic, revenue-driven unit!
What's in it for you?
There are no costs for candidates utilizing our services as our clients pay for all related hiring fees. All ProPivotal job postings are either actual positions we had available at the time of posting and/or are representative of positions we typically fill or expect to fill. If you see a job that interests you, respond to the ad or give us a call so that we can help you find a job you'll love. As one of the area's largest staffing firms, we help 2,500 people find jobs a year so chances are good that we can help you too.
ProPivotal is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, color, religion, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.
As an Accounting Officer, you'll oversee the financials of a prestigious university's, supervise a team of three finance professionals. Play a key role in shaping the financial success of this dynamic, revenue-driven unit!
What's in it for you?
- Hybrid schedule - 2 days in-office (Monday & Tuesday), with more days preferred during training
- 6-month contract with the possibility of extension or conversion
- Competitive Pay of $50-$55/hour
- Manage financial operations: reports, budgets, forecasts, account reviews, and salary tracking
- Oversee program finances, ensuring revenue recognition and compliance with university policies
- Approve procurement transactions and coordinate vendor/contractor setup
- Collaborate with leadership to drive performance and strategic decisions
- Uphold confidentiality and compliance across all financial activities
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- 7+ years of accounting or finance experience, ideally in higher education
- Leadership background as an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Controller
- Expertise in MS Office (especially Excel) and SAP
- Salesforce knowledge is a bonus
There are no costs for candidates utilizing our services as our clients pay for all related hiring fees. All ProPivotal job postings are either actual positions we had available at the time of posting and/or are representative of positions we typically fill or expect to fill. If you see a job that interests you, respond to the ad or give us a call so that we can help you find a job you'll love. As one of the area's largest staffing firms, we help 2,500 people find jobs a year so chances are good that we can help you too.
ProPivotal is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, color, religion, disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor.