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Northeast Traffic Control Services, LLC. · 20 hours ago

Senior Accountant

Northeast Traffic Control Services is part of the Helix Traffic Solutions network and delivers expert traffic management services across the region. They are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee full-cycle accounting for their Plymouth, MA operation, supporting general ledger activities, reconciliations, and audit preparation.

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Responsibilities

Perform full-cycle accounting for the Plymouth location in compliance with GAAP
Prepare and post journal entries; maintain the general ledger
Assist in completing monthly and quarterly account reconciliations and resolve variances
Support month-end and year-end close processes
Prepare audit schedules and assist with year-end audit coordination
Provide AP and AR support as needed
Complete sales tax filings and ensure compliance with state/local requirements
Perform expense and cost analysis, variance reviews, and accounting research
Partner with field and union teams to ensure accurate accounting treatment
Work closely with the Director of Finance on financial operations and process improvements
Support evolving responsibilities tied to broader accounting team restructuring
Enhance documentation, internal controls, and workflow efficiency
Prepare daily, monthly, and ad-hoc financial reporting for leadership
Use advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas) for analysis
Utilize ERP systems such as NetSuite or Sage (experience preferred)

Qualification

Full-cycle accountingGeneral ledger managementSales tax complianceAdvanced ExcelERP systems (NetSuite/Sage)Analytical skillsProblem-solving skillsEffective communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
5–10 years of full-cycle accounting experience (4+ considered for strong candidates)
Strong general ledger and accounting foundation
Experience with AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end close
Sales tax experience required
Prior experience preparing for month-end, year-end, and external audits
Experience with unionized environments preferred
Strong Excel skills required

Preferred

NetSuite and/or Sage experience
Industry experience in construction, field services, or traffic control
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively with operational personnel
Demonstrated stability, maturity, and proactive ownership
Interest in future leadership growth

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, including a 10% annual bonus.

Company

Northeast Traffic Control Services, LLC.

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For over 26 years, Northeast Traffic Control has been an industry leader in highway construction traffic control services and products, committed to exceeding industry standards by employing the most reliable, cutting-edge traffic control products available and offering unrivaled 24-hour customer service that only a family-owned business can provide.

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Current Stage
Early Stage
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