Staff Accountant

Position Summary

For over 40 years, North Hill, a not‑for‑profit senior living community located in Needham, Massachusetts, has provided vibrant living opportunities to people 65+ by offering a host of hospitality, wellness and health care services. The Staff Accountant will primarily focus on managing Accounts Payable, posting routine monthly journal entries, month‑end reconciliations and analyses, and supporting payroll. This role may also include other accounting duties, special projects, and providing support to other members of the finance team as needed.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Enter and process invoices accurately and timely
• Initiate weekly check runs
• Post routine journal entries as part of the monthly close process
• Complete assigned account reconciliations and analyses each month as assigned
• Assist with payroll processing as needed
• Manage the monthly corporate credit card process
• Support year‑end audit preparation
• Participate in special projects as assigned
• Maintain operational compliance by following company policies and procedures and reporting any issues
• Ensure quality results by adhering to accounting standards and best practices
• Meets department uniform, appearance and grooming requirements
• Complies with all OSHA safety regulations, local applicable laws regarding health, safety or environment

• Ability to understand and apply technical skills, tools, and systems relevant to the role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong customer support skills
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with team members, residents, family members, visitors, and the general public
• Work professionally with people from a wide variety of cultural and socio‑economic backgrounds
• When working in resident areas, must be able to communicate effectively in English
• Attends and participates in in‑service educational classes, Healthcare Academy and staff meetings as directed

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience
• Proficient with computer software programs

• Health & Dental Benefits
• 401K with company match
• Career Development Training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Healthcare Academy Training
• Free meals
• Free on‑site fitness center
• Free parking

Pay Range: $27-$31/hour
Individual compensation within this range is based on a candidate’s specific qualifications, including education, overall experience, relevant experience, and specific skills. We strive to ensure that compensation is competitive, fair, and reflects the value each candidate brings to the role.

North Hill is committed to providing equal opportunity for employment and advancement to all team members and potential team members. North Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations.
North Hill embraces diversity and believes that our community is enriched when people from varied cultures, backgrounds and attitudes come together in shared interests. We welcome people of every race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender expression, disability, political view and familial status. We thrive collectively in an environment of inclusivity that encourages a free exchange of ideas.