VIE Boston
On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, overseeing the end-to-end accounting cycle from day-to-day bookkeeping through monthly closings, year-end financial statements, and compliance deadlines. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, perform variance analysis, and deliver executive summaries highlighting key performance indicators. Execute bank and credit card reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and manage intercompany reconciliations and eliminations for multi-entity structures. Evaluate accounting processes to propose improvements and assist in implementing best practices. Collaborate with the tax team on documentation and support junior accountants through coaching, quality control reviews, and onboarding. Build strong client relationships by participating in calls and meetings to address accounting questions and provide strategic financial insights.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance
- 3 to 5 years of experience working in a public accounting firm
- Technical accounting expertise in bookkeeping, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial close procedures
- Strong financial reporting skills across monthly, quarterly, and annual periods
- Analytical thinking to detect and resolve financial discrepancies
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to recommend process enhancements
- Familiarity with intercompany reconciliation and multi-entity accounting
- Experience in financial consolidation and reporting
- Team leadership and mentoring capabilities
- Precision and attention to detail in all tasks
- Effective multitasking while delivering high-quality outputs
- Strong time management to meet multiple deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey complex accounting concepts
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with U.S. accounting principles and practices (US GAAP) is considered a strong asset
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