Senior Accountant

CFS is partnering with a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding affordable housing and promoting housing equity across Massachusetts, seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team.

Responsibilities of the Senior Accountant

• Oversee and approve month‑end and year‑end close processes, including:
  
  
  
  • Accounts payable invoice processing
  
  
  • General ledger journal entries
  
  
  
  


• Perform bank reconciliations


• Coordinate city and state tax filings


• Maintain thorough documentation for accounting workflows


• Support audit preparation and financial reporting in accordance with nonprofit and public‑sector standards

Required Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience


• Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience


• Prior exposure to nonprofit/public‑sector accounting within a mission‑driven environment


• Proficiency in at least one major ERP


• Experience with tax filings, audit processes, and month‑end close cycles

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with affordable housing financing or public‑sector grants and compliance


• Professional services firm exposure is a plus

Location & Culture

• Based in Downtown Boston


• Collaborative culture that supports mission-aligned finance professionals working on impactful affordable housing initiatives across the Commonwealth

Salary Range

$85,000-$100,000