Staff Accountant

American Tower

Staff Accountant supporting the U.S. Accounting team in revenue and expense reporting for tower division.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeWoburn • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $61,500 - $76,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist with monthly financial close activities, including journal entry preparation, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliation
Prepare reports through analysis of basic operating statistics and/or financial data

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accounting or Finance Degree
CPA
Accounting or finance experience
Approximately 5% travel may be required to support the position’s responsibilities.
Strong understanding of GAAP and the ability with little or no supervision to make independent judgments while applying GAAP to standard business transactions.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively.
Ability to work with different functional groups and levels of employees to effectively and professionally achieve results.
Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

healthcare coverage
a 401(k) savings plan
paid time off
company holidays
sick leave
parental leave
access to an Employee Assistance Program focused on mental and financial wellness

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entry preparationaccount analysisbalance sheet reconciliationfinancial reportingGAAP

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong oral communicationpresentation skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsprioritizationability to work independentlyability to work with different functional groups

Certifications

CPA