Senior Accounting Operations Analyst - Close & Consolidation

NACBA; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Medical, Dental, Vision

Wellness programs

Learning & Development

ERGs

Snacks in office

Job summary

Axon is seeking an Accounting Operations Senior Analyst to ensure accurate monthly close, GL consolidation, and intercompany eliminations. You’ll collaborate across Controllership, FP&A, and IT to design, test, and adopt improved close processes.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, proficiency with OneStream or similar tools, and strengthening internal controls in a fast-paced SaaS environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience).
• CPA designation or progress toward CPA preferred.
• 3–6+ years of accounting experience, with GL consolidation experience strongly preferred.
• Highly analytical with flux and variance analysis over P&L and Balance Sheet.
• Experience with consolidation and ERP tools; hands-on with OneStream, HFM, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including GL consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and account reconciliations across multiple entities.
• Perform in-depth analytical reviews of operating expenses, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Prepare and review flux analysis over the P&L and Balance Sheet, partnering with FP&A and business partners to explain key drivers of variance.
• Support the rollout and adoption of OneStream, including data validation, process design, and monthly close reviews.
• Partner cross-functionally with Accounting Operations, Revenue Accounting, FP&A, and IT to ensure consolidated results are accurate, timely, and well-documented.
• Prepare and record journal entries related to consolidations, eliminations, and other close activities.
• Assist in strengthening internal controls throughout the close process, including execution of key SOX controls and documentation of procedures.
• Identify and drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements to reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets and improve close efficiency.
• Support internal and external audits by providing requested documentation, reconciliations, and analysis.
• Assist with special projects and ad hoc analyses as needed, including support for finance transformation initiatives

Skills

Analytical thinking

Flux and variance analysis

Intercompany accounting

Cross-functional collaboration

Advanced Excel

Power BI

SOX controls

OneStream experience

ERP tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA designation or progress toward CPA

Tools

OneStream

HFM

ERP systems

Job description

Axon is seeking an Accounting Operations Senior Analyst to ensure accurate monthly close, GL consolidation, and intercompany eliminations. You’ll collaborate across Controllership, FP&A, and IT to design, test, and adopt improved close processes.

The role emphasizes analytical thinking, proficiency with OneStream or similar tools, and strengthening internal controls in a fast-paced SaaS environment.