Senior Accountant – Close & Reporting Leader (Hybrid Boston)

ProPivotal; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPivotal is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Boston area to own the close process, enhance reporting, and partner with the business. This role offers broad exposure across general ledger accounting and financial reporting within a well-established firm.

The position is based in Boston with hybrid/onsite flexibility. It features a 4‑day onsite schedule and a Friday work-from-home day, plus a 10–15% bonus target and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience with strong general ledger ownership.
• Strong month-end close experience with journal entries and reconciliations.
• Solid understanding of GAAP accounting and balance sheet/income statement relationships.
• Proficiency with Excel, including pivot tables and lookups for reconciliations.
• Must be able to work on-site 4 days per week in Boston, MA.
• Experience in a multi-entity environment or high growth organization.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Dynamics, or Workday Financials.
• Prior public accounting background or audit exposure.

Responsibilities

• Manage key components of month-end and quarter-end close, including journal entries and schedules.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies.
• Support financial statement reporting, including flux analysis and leadership commentary.
• Assist with revenue and expense accruals and ensure expenses are recorded in the correct period.
• Coordinate audit support by preparing schedules and maintaining organized documentation.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen internal controls, and improve accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

GL ownership

Month-end close

GAAP accounting

Excel proficiency

On-site 4 days

Multi-entity

Audit exposure

Education

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite

Oracle

SAP

Dynamics

Workday Financials

Job description

ProPivotal is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Boston area to own the close process, enhance reporting, and partner with the business. This role offers broad exposure across general ledger accounting and financial reporting within a well-established firm.

The position is based in Boston with hybrid/onsite flexibility. It features a 4‑day onsite schedule and a Friday work-from-home day, plus a 10–15% bonus target and comprehensive benefits.