Lead month-end close for assigned subsidiaries, prepare internal and statutory financial reporting, support audits, partner with FP&A, Tax, Legal and technical accounting, identify process improvements and automation/AI opportunities, and strengthen internal controls to scale accounting operations.
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As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting across multiple legal entities. You'll own key aspects of the month-end close process, support statutory and regulatory reporting, and collaborate with teams across Finance and the business to deliver timely, reliable financial information. Your work will help strengthen our accounting operations, improve reporting processes, and support the continued growth of our business through scalable, efficient solutions.
What you'll do as a Senior Accountant
What you'll bring
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We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is 84,600.00 USD - 105,800.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting across multiple legal entities. You'll own key aspects of the month-end close process, support statutory and regulatory reporting, and collaborate with teams across Finance and the business to deliver timely, reliable financial information. Your work will help strengthen our accounting operations, improve reporting processes, and support the continued growth of our business through scalable, efficient solutions.
What you'll do as a Senior Accountant
- Own designated subsidiary close activities, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.
- Prepare and support internal and external financial reporting, including statutory reporting and other regulatory compliance requirements.
- Partner with the Financial Planning and Analysis Team, Tax Team, Technical Accounting Team, Legal Team, and other cross-functional stakeholders to support reporting needs and business initiatives.
- Coordinate with external auditors and support statutory audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests.
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting and reporting processes through automation, artificial intelligence-enabled solutions, and other efficiency initiatives.
- Help strengthen internal controls and contribute to scalable accounting processes that support a growing organization.
What you'll bring
- A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with at least 4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in public accounting and/or a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external stakeholders.
- A proactive, continuous improvement mindset with a passion for enhancing processes, strengthening controls, and driving operational efficiency.
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Join Our Team
We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is 84,600.00 USD - 105,800.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire pay rates for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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