Staff Accountant

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Department: Accounting

Reports To: Controller

Location: Logan

Employment Type: Full-Time

Lotus Company is a venture capital and real estate development firm with nearly $1 billion in projects currently in the pipeline. Lotus is growing and there are many opportunities for career development and growth for passionate and motivated team members.

Position Summary

We are hiring for a Staff Accountant position at our Logan office. The position is a key role in our rapidly expanding company. The primary focus of the role is managing the day-to-day accounting for our holding companies and venture capital businesses. The position will be exposed to many different industries, and opportunities to expand knowledge of operational management. The Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with established accounting standards and procedures. This position will assist with month-end close processes, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and ensure the accuracy of general ledger accounts
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close procedures
• Reconcile bank statements, intercompany accounts, and balance sheet accounts
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports for management
• Support budget preparation and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
• Coordinate with external auditors and provide documentation as requested
• Assist in developing and documenting business processes and accounting policies
• Provide guidance and oversight to junior accounting team members
• Participate in system implementations, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 3–5 years of accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or similar ERP)
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, v-lookups, etc.)
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  
  

Benefits

• Eligibility for Lotus Company’s employee benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance, where eligibility begins 30 days after employment. Company contributes up to $1,430 a month towards the premium.
• Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – 15 Days as accrued throughout year.
• 10 Paid Holidays as detailed in Lotus Holiday Calendar.
• 401K enrollment (dollar-for-dollar match for the first 3% of salary differed and 50% contribution for the next 2% of salary deferment – with a minimum 6-month employment required prior to enrollment)