Staff Accountant

AMETEK
Peabody, MA
The Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring that all financial transactions are properly recorded in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role supports the preparation of financial statements, reports, and reconciliations, while upholding the integrity of the general ledger and contributing to the overall financial health of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record and reconcile financial transactions in the general ledger
  • Prepare and analyze balance sheets, income statements, and other financial reports
  • Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Support internal and external audits by providing documentation and analysis
  • Analyze costs, revenues, and financial commitments to support forecasting and budgeting
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
  • Utilize accounting software and Excel to manage and analyze financial data
  • May guide or review the work of junior staff

Requirements For Consideration

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 2 - 4 years accounting experience
  • Proficiency in general ledger accounting and financial reporting
  • Strong understanding of GAAP standards and revenue recognition principles
  • Experience with account reconciliation and close processes (monthly, quarterly, annually)
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas)
  • Familiarity with accounting software such as Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

Employee Type: Salaried

Salary Minimum: $80,000

Salary Maximum: $95,000

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.
Posted 2025-09-23

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