Senior Accounting Consultant

Senior Accounting Consultant
We are currently seeking candidates for a Senior Accounting Consultant position with a professional services company located in Boston,  MA. The Senior Accounting Consultant will support general accounting operations during a Sage Intacct implementation while providing temporary coverage for the accounting team. The ideal candidate will have 5–6+ years of accounting experience, including strong general ledger, month-end close, and account reconciliation experience, along with at least 2 years of hands-on Sage Intacct experience.

This is a 4-month contract position paying $55–$60/hour, depending on experience. The Senior Accounting Consultant will work 40 hours per week and may work onsite or remotely.

Remote candidates must be located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET).

Responsibilities:

• Support general ledger accounting, including journal entries, accruals, and account analysis.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and research and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end close activities, schedules, and related accounting processes.
• Review subledger and general ledger activity and resolve variances.
• Provide hands-on Sage Intacct support throughout and following the system implementation.
• Assist with system testing, transaction validation, and accounting-related troubleshooting.
• Maintain day-to-day accounting operations while providing temporary team coverage.
• Partner with finance and implementation teams to identify and resolve process and system issues.
• Support process improvements and help maintain accurate financial data and internal controls.

Qualifications:

• 5–6+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• 2+ years of hands-on Sage Intacct experience required.
• Strong general ledger, month-end close, and account reconciliation experience.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles.
• Ability to independently research, identify, and resolve accounting discrepancies.
• ERP implementation or system transition experience preferred.
• Professional services, IT services, or similar industry experience preferred.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Remote candidates must be located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET).

For immediate consideration, interested and qualified candidates should send their resume to Lydia at Lsinger@daleyaa.com.
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