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Senior Accountant

Hollistergroup

Boston, MA · Posted October 30, 2026

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About the job

Senior Accountant

Our client, a well-established financial services organization in Boston, is adding a Senior Accountant to its accounting team. This individual will be a key player in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of the organization’s financial disclosures, collaborating with a dedicated team of professionals committed to transparency and excellence.

Compensation: $100K-120K*

*Listed not guaranteed – potential offers vary based on experience level, qualifications, and internal equity and may be outside of this range.

Applicants must be able to work onsite 2 days per week in Boston to be eligible for this position.

If you are interested and meet the qualifications below, apply with your resume for more information!

Responsibilities:

Close out the month: build the cash flow statement and pull together the support behind it

Draft quarterly and annual financial statements and footnotes, then work them through review with the team and the auditors

Answer reviewer comments and keep every edit and question tracked until it is closed

Prepare the recurring monthly and quarterly reports that go out to outside stakeholders

Help get the quarterly earnings release ready

Keep an eye on how peer financial institutions report, and bring back ideas

Streamline and process systems, build better templates, and bring in automation and AI where it helps

Keep the controls, procedures and desk manuals current

Pick up special projects and technical accounting research as they come up

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting (CPA strongly preferred)

2-3+ years of public accounting, or 4-6+ years of corporate accounting, with strong financial statement preparation experience

Strong GAAP knowledge and a solid understanding of external reporting requirements

Hands-on experience with financial reporting and ERP platforms (a big plus if you can help integrate them)

Advanced Excel and database or query skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high degree of accuracy

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage several priorities at once

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

The Hollister Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in their respective occupation or position.

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