Ledger Accountant – Massport Job Openings

Job Description:

Responsible for the proper processing and reporting on the activities relating to the Authority’s general Ledger. Performs reviews and analyses of various general ledger activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Compiles and analyzes monthly account activity and reports of findings.
• Assists in developing improved processes to facilitate efficient general ledger account posting and reconciliation.
• Ensures all entries are classified and recorded according to acceptable accounting procedures.
• Reviews accounting processes and procedures and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Responsible for maintaining location/purpose codes in Peoplesoft and maintaining allocation tables.
• Analyzes, researches and responds to inquiries concerning amounts posted to general ledger accounts.
• Inputs adjusting, standard, and allocation journal entries.
• Prepares analysis on asset, liability revenue and expense accounts.

Job Requirements:

• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with automated/on line accounting systems.
• Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets and database applications.
• Ability to pass Massport’s controlled substance testing, and background and security checks.
• Ability to work a 37.5-hour workweek. Ability to work additional hours as necessary as workload demands.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred.
• 1 3 years’ accounting experience with emphasis on General Accounting and General Ledger. Must have demonstrated knowledge and skills in accounting functions.

Job Details:

Company: Massachusetts Port Authority

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: East Boston, MA, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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