Global Accounting Team - Staff Accountant

$75,000 - $90,000/Yr

Professional Staffing Group - Boston, MA

Full-time - Entry Level

Boston, MA

1,001-5,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Join an esteemed investment management firm as a Staff Accountant in their Global Accounting team. This role offers a competitive salary, a bonus structure, and exceptional benefits, along with a hybrid work arrangement of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote. The position is ideal for individuals eager to make an impact and thrive in a collaborative environment while taking on increasing responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete journal entries, reconcile accounts, and generate internal reports for legal entities, focusing on compensation-related matters.
• Coordinate with the Global Payroll team to ensure precise accounting across multiple locations worldwide.
• Evaluate compensation expense accounts and monthly financial results, presenting findings to management.
• Prepare regulatory filings and surveys, adhering to strict deadlines.
• Assist in external audits by compiling audit work papers and addressing auditor queries.
• Maintain procedure documentation and identify opportunities for operational enhancements and process streamlining.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis and reporting as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required.
• Preferably 1-3 years' experience in accounting; experience in compensation accounting is advantageous.
• Possesses strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficient in Excel and systems; familiarity with Workday is preferred.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with stringent deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams.
• Demonstrates maturity in handling confidential information.
• Motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive in excelling in a dynamic finance environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation ranging from $75,000 to $90,000 base plus bonus structure.
• Exceptional benefits package.
• Hybrid work arrangement of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.