About this opportunity
CFS lists this Staff Accountant opportunity in burlington, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Salary:
$65,000–$75,000
Location: Burlington, MA | Onsite
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
Join a stable, established distribution company that has been in business for 70+ years
Opportunity to leverage your P21 / Prophet 21 experience in a key accounting role
Excellent employee longevity, with many team members staying 15–20+ years
Clear growth potential into Senior Accountant, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager
Expand beyond AP through cross-training in AR and other accounting functions
Small accounting team offering strong visibility and hands-on experience
Staff Accountant Responsibilities:
Manage high-volume, inventory-heavy Accounts Payable within P21 / Prophet 21
Process invoices, perform three-way matching, and ensure accurate coding and payments in P21
Research invoice, PO, receiving, and inventory discrepancies within the P21 system
Maintain accurate vendor records and documentation, including W-9s
Prevent duplicate payments and resolve vendor issues
Support general accounting and cross-train across additional accounting functions
Staff Accountant Qualifications:
Strong hands-on P21 / Prophet 21 experience highly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
Experience using P21 within a distribution and inventory-heavy environment
Strong Accounts Payable experience, including three-way matching
Understanding of inventory accounting and how purchasing, receiving, and AP flow through P21
Solid understanding of GAAP with a proactive, detail-oriented approach
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Worksite address
burlington, MA, 01805, US
Who can apply
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