Senior Accountant
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02165, USA
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting
About Informa Tech Target
Informa Tech Target (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI. With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology‑specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first‑party audience members, Informa Tech Target has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets. Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert‑led, data‑driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients.
- Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
- Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
- Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
- Custom content that engages and prompts action
- Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts
Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices.
Job DescriptionSenior Accountant – Auburndale, MA. The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing complex accounting functions with a focus on financial reporting, employee compensation accounting, and SEC compliance. This role serves as a key member of the accounting team, providing technical expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and regulatory filings. The position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively to support organizational decision‑making and compliance requirements.
EssentialJob Functions
- Prepare and review complex balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records
- Develop and post journal entries in accordance with GAAP and company accounting policies
- Lead accounting processes related to employee compensation
- Perform detailed monthly P&L variance analysis, identifying and explaining significant fluctuations to management
- Support the preparation of SEC filings including 10-K and 10-Q reports, ensuring compliance with disclosure requirements
- Assist in drafting financial statements, footnotes, and MD&A sections for regulatory filings
- Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly reviews and annual audits
- Participate in month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
- Develop and maintain documentation of accounting processes to ensure SOX compliance
- Research technical accounting issues and prepare position papers on complex accounting matters
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and controls
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve accounting issues and support business initiatives
- Prepare special financial analyses and reports as requested by management
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting;
Master’s degree a plus - CPA certification required
- Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including public accounting experience required
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and financial statement preparation
- Proficiency in financial analysis and variance reporting
- Experience with SEC filings including 10-K and 10-Q preparation
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with ERP systems
- Knowledge of internal controls and SOX compliance requirements
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail with high standards for accuracy
- Superior written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines
- Experience working in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Strong research skills and ability to interpret technical accounting guidance
Salary range: $80,000 – $115,000 based on experience.
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