Full-Time

Staff Accountant

Posted on 5/9/2026

Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Lahey Health

10,001+ employees

Integrated health system delivering care, education

Compensation Overview

$58.2k - $78.6k/yr

Boston, MA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work schedule; based in Charlestown, MA.

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Word/Pages/Docs
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Associates degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 0-2 years’ related work experience required
  • Advanced skills with Microsoft applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access and other web-based applications. May produce complex documents, perform analysis and maintain databases.
Responsibilities
  • Prepares entities’ financial statements on a monthly basis. These financial statements are as follows: Balance Sheet, Statement of Operations, Accounts Receivable Statement, Cash Forecast, Variance Analysis, and Account Analysis.
  • Prepares journal entries and accruals to make the entities’General Ledger reflect annual operations in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • During the year-end external audit, assists with the preparation of support schedules used by external auditors.
  • Prepares analysis of cash receipts and disbursements daily for use by Fiscal Services Management in making investment decisions.
  • Investigates variances from budget on assigned operating accounts. Performs detailed analysis of activity in various General Ledger accounts including bank accounts and accounts receivable aged trial balances.
  • Assists with reconciliation of physical inventories; from the inventory count and input, reconciliation to General Ledger, determines reasons for differences and prepares inventory statements.
  • Reviews vendor invoice coding and makes necessary accounting adjustments to ensure correct posting of expenses.
  • Prepares analysis for departmental requests on an as needed basis and provides follow up communication with entity’s personnel.
  • Assist with the preparation of supporting schedules utilized by the tax department.
Desired Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of Workday Financial Accounting Systems is a plus
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Beth Israel Lahey Health

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Beth Israel Lahey Health is an integrated health system that coordinates care across hospitals, clinics, and other care settings to keep patients connected wherever they are. Its services come from doctors, nurses, technicians, social workers, and educators who work together, guided by medical research and education. The system operates by linking hospitals, primary and specialty care, and support services so patients receive seamless care with access to resources like research-informed treatment and training for staff. Unlike standalone hospitals or fragmented care providers, it combines multiple facilities and care teams into a single network to improve consistency and efficiency. The overarching goal is to improve patient outcomes and experience by delivering high-quality, coordinated care through research-backed practices and continuous education for its workforce.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Founded

2017

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