Top Accounting Associate Jobs in Boston, MA

Advise clients on complex accounting and financial reporting matters for mergers, acquisitions, and capital markets transactions. Provide technical accounting guidance (GAAP/IFRS), develop accounting policies and models, coordinate project delivery, analyze market and regulatory trends, build client relationships, and mentor junior staff.

Senior Associate overseeing recurring fund-level accounting and reporting across multiple clients. Drive service excellence, mentor team members, ensure quality and compliance, collaborate cross-functionally, anticipate client needs, and lead continuous improvement and process optimization in an SLA-driven environment.

The Associate will manage reinsurance accounting processes, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support regulatory compliance while collaborating with various organizational teams.

Maintain books and records for hedge/hybrid and private equity funds; review fund documents and ensure correct setup; prepare and review NAVs, fee and carried interest calculations, investor allocations, capital calls and distributions; coordinate investor notices and reporting; manage client deliverables against SLAs and liaise with internal and external stakeholders including audit, tax, compliance and investor relations.

Support finance team with monthly close tasks, accounts payable administration, cash and credit card reconciliations, weekly cash flow reporting, audit support, customer and vendor setup, payroll information requests, and ad hoc accounting documentation and reporting.

Process and review vendor invoices, ensure accurate coding and approvals, handle payments (checks and electronic), reconcile vendor statements, resolve payment inquiries, support month-end close and audits, and improve accounts payable processes.

Associates apply finance, accounting, valuation, and economic concepts to complex consulting engagements involving litigation, corporate strategy, regulation, and public policy. They frame research approaches, manage projects, supervise staff, develop client relationships, and contribute to marketing and business development. The role requires quantitative analysis, written and presentation skills, Excel proficiency, and an MBA with finance, valuation, or accounting experience.

Lead strategic financial operations in clinical accounting, develop financial frameworks, drive decision support, oversee budgeting, and mentor a team while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Perform fund accounting, financial and client reporting for fund-of-funds and private credit vehicles. Handle quarter-end review, distribution recommendations, cash management, coordinate with fund administrators and auditors, compile regulatory filing data, and support closings and internal partners to ensure timely deliverables.

Perform high-volume fund accounting operations and reviews including expense allocations, capital account statements, distribution notices, cashflow processing, report generation, system uploads, and data reconciliations. Maintain documentation standards, respond to client queries, support ad hoc requests, and participate in continuous improvement projects across multiple funds.

Generate sales and grow revenue for finance and accounting staffing by building client relationships, prospecting, winning new job orders, managing orders from intake to fulfillment, collaborating with recruiters, and using Bullhorn to track activity and plan work.

Manage month- and year-end close, prepare audit schedules and financial statements, handle AP/AR/payroll and general ledger maintenance, coordinate with auditors/tax, maintain client relationships, and recommend policy improvements.

Support day-to-day transactional accounting: process AR/AP, post payroll to the general ledger, reconcile bank and credit card accounts, prepare journal entries, assist month-end close, maintain vendor records, support financial reporting and tax filings, and improve accounting processes.

Provides accounting advisory services to private-company clients, including month-end close, accounts payable and receivable, journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, and cash management. Supports compilation reports, ERP implementations, process improvements, client engagements, and special projects while collaborating with managers, consultants, and client stakeholders.

Support customer adoption by delivering foundational product guidance, basic training, and documentation. Partner with CSM/CSS to meet utilization benchmarks, escalate blockers, prepare reports, and coordinate internal resources. Travel to dealerships up to 25% and maintain product and industry knowledge to improve client outcomes.

Support core accounting operations by preparing journal entries, performing reconciliations, assisting with financial close activities, and providing audit support. Ensure accurate financial records, compliance with accounting standards and internal controls, and work closely with Specialists and Managers while developing technical accounting knowledge.

Support insurance and reinsurance accounting by recording transactions in SAP, performing reconciliations, supporting month‑end close, preparing IFRS 17/4 reporting and variance analysis, maintaining controls and documentation, assisting audits, and contributing to process improvements and UAT.

Perform investment accounting tasks including journal entries, reconciliations, investment reporting, and financial statement preparation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, support investment operations, help develop accounting policies, and maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

Lead day-to-day fund accounting operations for medium‑complexity funds: oversee NAV production and validation, review and resolve escalated accounting and data issues, maintain accounting records, prepare and coordinate system reports, mentor junior staff, drive process improvements, and interact with clients on reporting and inquiries.

Lead day-to-day operations for a medium-sized fund accounting support team, managing NAV construction, validation, review, dissemination and reporting for complex funds. Review escalated accounting issues, maintain fund accounting records, prepare and coordinate system reports, support client communications, review junior staff work, and identify/process improvements to reduce audit and financial exposure.

Lead revenue accounting and gross-to-net (GTN) close activities, forecasting, and controls for commercial launch readiness. Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, reserve rollforwards, and SOX-compliant processes. Build GTN models, partner with Commercial/Market Access and Analytics, manage government pricing coordination, develop dashboards and automation, support SEC reporting, and drive AI-enabled efficiency improvements.

The Associate Manager in Hedge Fund Accounting will prepare fund reports, manage fund reconciliations, oversee trading and general ledger activities, and lead a team in ensuring accuracy in fund accounting.

Lead teams in providing fund administration services, oversee financial statement preparation, manage audits, and implement operational improvements.

Join Juniper Square as a Senior Fund Accountant to deliver accounting and reporting services, support team operations, and improve service offerings for private market clients.

The Senior Associate in Fund Accounting will handle cash reconciliation, trade processing, liaising with auditors, reviewing accruals, and interacting with investment managers.