Chief Accountant

PaxeraHealthNewton, MA

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Executive

Benefits

Career Development

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Chief Accountant to join our growing medical imaging and healthcare technology organization. This role is critical to maintaining the financial strength of the company by overseeing core accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting leadership with reliable, timely financial data.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and brings experience from healthcare, SaaS, or technology-driven environments, with a strong understanding of multi-entity and multi-currency accounting.

What You’ll Do

Accounting & Financial Operations

Oversee daily accounting activities including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll coordination, and bank reconciliations
Manage accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Maintain the chart of accounts and accounting policies in accordance with U.S. GAAP

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal policies, and applicable healthcare regulations
Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting

Internal Controls & Process Improvement

Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets
Identify opportunities to improve workflows, automation, and efficiency
Ensure strong documentation and audit trails across accounting processes

Leadership & Collaboration

Partner closely with the CFO, Controller, and executive leadership
Provide insights on revenue recognition, contracts, projects, and operational performance
Mentor and support accounting team members as needed

Industry & Global Accounting Support

Support accounting for medical imaging solutions, software licensing, services, and long-term projects
Assist with multi-currency transactions, international entities, and intercompany accounting
Collaborate with operations and project teams to ensure accurate cost and revenue alignment

What We’re Looking For

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
Minimum 5 years of accounting experience
Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online (required)
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SaaS revenue recognition principles
Experience with multi-currency and multi-entity accounting

Skills & Abilities

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Advanced proficiency in Excel and accounting software
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Professional, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset

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This job at PaxeraHealth is located in Newton, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

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PaxeraHealth lists this role as a Full-time position.

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PaxeraHealth is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

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PaxeraHealth offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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