Staff Accountant I

Finance · MA, United States

Job description

Markforged (NYSE: MKFG) is reinventing the $1 trillion+ worldwide manufacturing industry so that engineers can build anything they imagine while reducing environmental impact. With the market’s most robust 3D printing hardware, software and material solution, a world-class team, great customers and abundant capital, we’re well placed to continue our growth and innovation. 

The Accounting team prepares and verifies financial information senior management uses to drive strategic decision-making. The team maintains the company's books and records and manages daily financial operations. By partnering with colleagues throughout the organization, the team helps ensure that all departments successfully achieve their goals and drive the company’s growth. Ideal for candidates who desire to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with exposure to senior management.

What will you own?

  • Participate in the monthly close process through balance sheet account reconciliations and data analysis.
  • Prepare general ledger entries by maintaining records and files.
  • Assist with daily accounting transactions, including payroll entries and employee expenses.
  • Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations for various accounts, including (but not limited to) cash, fixed assets, deferred revenue, and various other liability accounts.
  • Analyze and critically assess transactions to determine appropriate treatment based on company accounting policies.
  • Assist with financial statement preparation and auditor review by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system.
  • Record the cost of newly acquired fixed assets, track existing fixed assets, and record depreciation and disposition of fixed assets.
  • Develop and implement accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures and recommend changes.
  • Special projects as required.

Important Note: 

Although we list what we generally look for, we are very likely missing other attributes and skills that you have that could make you a great fit, but they are not currently listed. Research has shown this especially applies to women and other marginalized groups, who tend to apply if they check 100% of every box, versus men who apply if they hit roughly 60%. The point we’re getting at, it doesn’t hurt to take a chance and apply!

What you have:

  • Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 1+ years of experience in an accounting or finance role.
  • Strong background and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accrual basis accounting.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to manage and meet deadlines.
  • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills - ability to communicate and collaborate with colleagues of all seniority levels throughout the organization.
  • Knowledge of financial statements.

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Why Markforged?
Help us reinvent manufacturing. 
We are reinventing manufacturing so that engineers can build anything they imagine.
 
We are one team that wins together!
You will be engaging every day with passionate and dedicated individuals in a collaborative environment working towards making best-in-class products.
 
Perks & Benefits
For all US-based roles, we offer a competitive compensation package and a full suite of benefits, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, commuter benefits, open PTO policy, and more. Our work environment includes casual dress, a fully stocked kitchen, bike storage, free parking, weekly catered lunches, and fitness perks. You will have unlimited access to our 3D printers for professional and personal parts!
 
Markforged values the differences among our employees and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. These differences include but are not limited to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. This goal emphasizes the development of inclusive work environments that capitalize on each employee’s skills, experience, and unique perspectives as we strive to achieve an unparalleled standard of excellence.
 
To all recruitment agencies: Markforged does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or Markforged employees. Markforged is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
 
 
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