Junior Accountant - Direct Hire

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We are actively recruiting for a  full-time, permanent Junior Accountant with Natixis Investment Managers. Once hired, you’ll start on day one working with your hiring manager and new team. You’ll go through that company’s standard new employee onboarding and be on your way!

If you’ve been out of work for a few months or a few years, worked part time or in independent contractor roles, this opportunity could be perfect for you! Natixis Investment Managers is specifically looking for candidates with career breaks like you who can bring their diverse life experiences and new perspectives into their organizations. 

Even if you are unsure if your skills are a perfect match, don’t hesitate to apply - we’d love to hear from you and work with you to find the right fit.

Overview:

The Junior Accountant is responsible for end to end processing of invoices, preparing daily cash balances and acts as a point person for internal and external payable questions. This individual will ensure that the cash accounts are reconciled, and all journal entries are accurately recorded. They will also assist with audits as needed. This is a hybrid position located in Boston, MA.

What You’ll Contribute Day-to-Day:

Cash Management

• Prepare daily cash balance report for management review ensuring proper funding levels to meet demand
• Process and record deposits
• Directly prepare, or work with accounting staff, to book and reconcile operating accounts for multiple entities

Accounts Payable

• Handle the flow of invoices through paperless system ensuring they are processed accurately and efficiently
• Perform AP system administration maintenance
• Act as point of contact for internal and external questions
• Work with Assistant Controller to generate and send payments on a daily and weekly basis
• Assist senior accountants to prepare payments to external vendors
• W9 and 1099 management and processing

Monthly Close

• Primarily responsible for journal entries related to cash reconciliation, various revenue related entries along with AP related entries

Other

• Assist with annual audit
• Assist with various other audits gathering required documentation
• Assist with the preparation of MA sales and use tax filing
• Intercompany invoicing
• Rent invoicing and tracking of payments

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Up to 2 years accounting experience
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong Excel skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Works well in a team environment and possess a positive and flexible outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

It's An Added Bonus If You Have:

• ERP system experience

What’s great about working at Natixis Investment Managers?

At Natixis Investment Managers, our multi-affiliate approach connects you to the independent thinking and focused expertise of more than 15 active managers. Ranked among the world’s largest asset managers*, we deliver a diverse range of solutions across asset classes, styles, and vehicles. We’re dedicated to advancing sustainable finance and developing innovative ESG products. We consult and partner with our clients, and continually evaluate markets and assumptions to ensure their strategy delivers on long-term goals.

*Cerulli Quantitative Update: Global Markets 2022 ranked Natixis Investment Managers as the 18th largest asset manager in the world based on assets under management as of December 31, 2021.

Please note:

• reacHIRE will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments in order to complete the application or interview process. For assistance with your application please contact: Sarah White at swhite@reachire.com.