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Kelly Professional & Industrial

ACCOUNTANT - FINANCIAL ANALYST

Full Time · In Office · Burlington, Massachusetts (USA)

$60,000–$65,000 · Posted Oct 4, 2026

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  • Accountant – Financial Analyst
  • Kelly Services | Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
  • Location: Burlington, MA
  • Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite 5 Days per Week
  • Pay Rate: $65.00 per hour
  • Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
  • The Opportunity
  • Kelly Services is seeking an experienced Accountant – Financial Analyst for a temp-to-hire opportunity with a growing organization supporting critical National Security and Government projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional with extensive Government contract cost accounting experience to join a dynamic Finance team. Working directly with the Controller, you will support project cost accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, invoicing, and accounts receivable, with the potential to grow into a Senior Accountant role over time.

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Support daily accounting operations, with an emphasis on Government contract cost accounting, project financial management, and budgeting.
  • Prepare financial inputs for monthly reporting and maintain accurate contract financial information.
  • Manage and track labor, timekeeping, travel, leave, compensatory time, and other direct costs.
  • Create purchase requests and purchase orders for vendors and subcontractors.
  • Review and approve vendor and subcontractor invoices.
  • Review travel estimates and employee expense reports for accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare customer invoices and manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable.
  • Ensure timely, accurate invoicing and financial reporting for Government contracts.
  • Work closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to support financial operations and reporting.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.
  • 15+ years of accounting operations experience.
  • 10+ years of DoD or Government contract cost accounting experience required.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, procedures, and financial reporting.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with PROCAS or other DCAA-compliant accounting systems preferred.
  • Familiarity with Delphi, WAWF, and Government contract invoicing processes is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
  • Why Kelly?
  • Join a collaborative, results-driven team where your accounting expertise will make an impact. This temp-to-hire opportunity offers competitive compensation and the potential for long-term career growth.

Interested? Submit your resume to [email protected] for immediate consideration.

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ACCOUNTANT - FINANCIAL ANALYST

Kelly Professional & Industrial

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