<p>Our client, in the professional services industry is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. This long-term contract position is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting and a collaborative mindset. The successful candidate will oversee accounting operations and ensure the smooth execution of financial processes in a dynamic software development and licensing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented and collaborative approach</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial results</p><p>• Oversee general ledger operations and maintain comprehensive account reconciliations</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure compliance with accounting standards</p><p>• Coordinate financial statement audits and support external auditor requirements</p><p>• Supervise a Senior Accountant, providing guidance and performance oversight</p><p>• Handle payroll accounting and reconciliation processes efficiently</p><p>• Support audit preparations, including documentation and coordination with external auditors</p><p>• Collaborate on stock-based compensation accounting and quarterly reporting</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite for financial operations, including payroll and reconciliation tasks</p><p>• Ensure adherence to established processes while identifying opportunities for improvement</p>

<p>• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within startup or small-to-mid-sized companies</p><p>• Proven expertise in general accounting practices, including month-end close and reconciliations</p><p>• Familiarity with software licensing models and capitalized commissions is highly desirable</p><p>• Proficiency in NetSuite, including modules for payroll and financial analysis</p><p>• Advanced Excel skills for financial reconciliations and data analysis</p><p>• Experience with stock-based compensation accounting and audit preparation</p><p>• Ability to adapt to established processes and contribute to their continued success</p>

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