Accounting Director
Metro North Regional Employment BoardSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted November 26, 2024
79070 - 93636 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The Metro North Regional Employment Board, operating as the MassHire Metro North Workforce Board, is a public-private partnership dedicated to enhancing economic self-sufficiency for residents while equipping local employers with a skilled workforce. As one of Massachusetts' 16 Workforce Development Boards established under the Workforce Investment Act and now governed by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, the Board formulates local workforce policy, strategically allocates state and federal funds, and fosters partnerships that align employer demands with training opportunities. It oversees the Metro North One-Stop Career Centers, which provide integrated job-search services for job seekers and tailored employer support. The Board's governance structure—requiring a majority of business leaders alongside representatives from education, training, labor, and economic development—ensures that both industry needs and community goals drive its initiatives.
Job Description
The MassHire Metro North Workforce Board is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounting Director to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting and compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA designation preferred
- Proven experience in a senior accounting role
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices
- Experience with OMB Uniform Guidance
- Proficiency in account reconciliation, payroll management, journal entries, and corporate accounting
- Experience with accounting software
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Health care
- Dental
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Holiday time
- Sick time
- Vacation time
- Parental leave
- Flexible work arrangements
