Entry-Level Staff Accountant Job at Johnson O'Connor, Wakefield, MA

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  • Johnson O'Connor
  • Wakefield, MA

Job Description

Are you graduating in May 2026 and looking to launch your accounting career in a collaborative, growth-focused environment?

Johnson O’Connor is a regional Public Accounting Firm located outside of Boston in Wakefield, MA. We’re seeking an Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join our team in June 2026 .

As a Staff Accountant, you’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple service areas. Unlike larger firms where roles can be siloed, we offer the opportunity to work on a variety of engagements from start to finish, giving you a well-rounded foundation. JO is known for providing exceptional client service, developing strong relationships, and delivering a full range of accounting services — from audit and tax to client accounting services.

Our office culture is founded on respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. You’ll be joining a firm that values flexibility, career development, and a healthy work-life balance — including flexible work arrangements and unlimited vacation time.

Key Traits:

  • Team Player
  • Reliable
  • Diligent
  • Highly organized
  • Attentive to detail
  • Strong communicative skills
  • Strong with Technology
  • Ability to work independently
  • Client service focus

The job-essential requirements are:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • 0-2 years of Public Accounting experience
  • Proficient knowledge of QuickBooks and Excel
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Commitment to exceptional client service
  • Intellectually curious
  • Flexible, self-starter personality

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

To be considered, please submit your resume to apply@johnsonoconnor.com along with a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this position.

Please submit your application by April 30, 2026, for a June 2026 start date.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Wakefield, MA 01880 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, H1b, Work at office, Work visa, Flexible hours,

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