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Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti · 12 hours ago

Senior Accounting Officer

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

MIT is a prestigious institution looking for a Senior Accounting Officer to support its Campus Services and Stewardship. The role involves financial analysis, budget management, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while overseeing a large portfolio of services.

FinanceInfrastructureTransportation

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Serves as a key financial, analytical, and operational partner supporting a large, complex portfolio that includes Custodial Services, Grounds, Fleet, Recycling, Mail Services, and the Atlas Service Center

Leads and executes month-end and year-end close activities

Prepares and analyzes financial statements

Develops and monitors departmental budgets, providing ongoing analysis of budget-to-actual performance

Oversees reconciliation processes and ensures rigorous compliance with GAAP, MIT fiscal policies, federal regulations, and nonprofit accounting standards

Strengthens internal controls

Supports CSS’s operational and strategic financial stewardship

Qualification

AccountingFinancial analysisBudget managementAdvanced ExcelSAPBrioCognosTableauAnalytical skillsJudgmentDiscretionCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsInitiative

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

a minimum of seven years of progressive experience in accounting, financial analysis, and budget management

strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to synthesize complex financial and operational data into meaningful insights

demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and follow-through

ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

excellent communication and interpersonal skills

discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information

advanced Excel proficiency

experience with financial and reporting systems such as SAP, Brio, Cognos, and Tableau

Preferred

master's degree and/or CPA

experience in higher education or large nonprofit organizations

experience supporting internal controls, developing financial training, and driving process improvements

familiarity with operational environments involving multiple service units and complex workflows

Company

Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti

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Il Ministero delle Infrastrutture e dei Trasporti, MIT, è il dicastero del Governo italiano che ha competenza sulle reti infrastrutturali (stradale, autostradale, ferroviaria, portuale, aeroportuale) a servizio dei mezzi di trasporto, e che esprime il piano generale dei trasporti e della logistica, nonché i piani di settore per i trasporti, compresi i piani urbani di mobilità.

Founded in 2005

Roma, Lazio, ITA

1001-5000 employees