Nicholas Ricci
Billerica
Summary
Results driven Senior Accountant with extensive experience in financial reporting, revenue recognition, and inventory accounting. Skilled in preparing and analyzing P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, supporting FP&A with budgeting and forecasting, and managing fixed assets and prepaids. Adept at leveraging ERP systems to streamline processes, ensure GAAP compliance, and deliver accurate, actionable insights for executive leadership. Recognized for strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive financial integrity and support strategic business decisions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
Shields Health
Quincy, MA
06.2025 - Current
- Present and present monthly financial reporting packages to CFO and executive team, highlighting trend analysis, budget-to-actual variances, and actionable business insights.
- Lead preparation and review of internal and external reporting packages, including operating P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.
- Accurately recognize and record revenue for complex contracts in compliance with applicable accounting standards.
- Handle full lifecycle accounting for fixed assets and prepaids, including acquisitions, disposals, depreciation/amortization, and reporting to support financial transparency and decision making.
- Collaborate with external auditors and internal teams during quarterly reviews and annual audits, delivering accurate financial data and addressing technical accounting inquiries.
- Proactively identify and recommend improvements to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of financial and accounting processes.
- Deliver timely ad hoc financial reports and analysis, addressing complex business questions and supporting cross-functional initiatives.
- Partner with FP&A to perform budget and forecast analysis, delivering accurate financial insights that drive business strategy.
- Implemented process improvements for accounts payable, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior accountants, fostering their professional development and technical skills.
Corporate Accountant
Shields Health
Quincy, MA
10.2023 - 06.2025
- Responsible for the full month end close cycle including preparation of journal entries, allocations, accruals, and month end reconciliations, including balance sheets, for 50+ legal entities
- Perform monthly balance sheet, cash flow and P&L variance analysis, ensuring the accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Staff Accountant
iRobot Corporation
Bedford, MA
07.2019 - 10.2023
- Performed monthly period-end inventory closing activities in Oracle
- Assisted in monitoring and reconciling all inventory transactions in the inventory subledger and 3PL, collaborating with Supply Chain managers
- Analyzed monthly inventory cost, overhead variance and absorption and review/propose adjustments as needed
- Conducted comprehensive account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data.
- Managed month-end closing processes to ensure timely financial reporting.
- Reconciled and proposed adjustments for period end cut off for inventory transactions on quarterly basis
- Partnered with IT to facilitate Finance projects such as software system implementations and automation processes
- Developed inventory reports, monitored inventory transactions, performed variance analysis, and updated standard costs for all inventory
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Fitchburg State University
08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Accounting/Finance
University of Massachusetts Boston
05-2019
Skills
- GAAP / IFRS Compliance
- Revenue Recognition / ASC 606
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Fixed Assets & Prepaids Accounting
- Budget & Forecasting
- ERP Systems (Oracle EBS, Sage Intacct & Workday)
- Month-End & Year-End Close
- Internal Controls & SOX Compliance
- Ad Hoc Financial Analysis
- Audit Support & Coordination
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Communication & Preporation
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Shields Health
06.2025 - Current
Corporate Accountant
Shields Health
10.2023 - 06.2025
Staff Accountant
iRobot Corporation
07.2019 - 10.2023
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Fitchburg State University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting/Finance
University of Massachusetts Boston