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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Senior Accountant - Boston, MA
At DraftKings, we are revolutionizing the way work is done, leveraging AI to enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial reporting processes. You will be responsible for key areas of the monthly close, compensation-related accounting activities, and strengthening our General Ledger operations. Your work will directly influence the efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of our accounting operations.
Responsibilities
- Own designated areas of the monthly close process, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial reporting.
- Serve as a key stakeholder for compensation-related accounting activities, including analysis, reporting, and coordination with cross-functional partners.
- Execute and continuously refine newly implemented controls to strengthen compliance, accuracy, and operational effectiveness.
- Prepare, review, and maintain account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring the integrity of financial data.
- Identify opportunities to improve month-end close processes and implement solutions that increase efficiency and scalability.
- Assist with all aspects of General Ledger maintenance, including journal entries, account analysis, and supporting documentation.
- Partner with Finance and other business teams to support accounting projects, process enhancements, and evolving business initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of best practices that improve the overall control environment and support high-quality financial reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least 4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a fast-paced and high-growth environment.
- Strong knowledge of General Ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
- Experience supporting compensation-related accounting activities, including accruals, analysis, and reporting.
- Familiarity with internal controls and a demonstrated ability to execute and improve accounting processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build effective partnerships across teams.
- A proactive mindset and a commitment to continuously improving processes, controls, and financial operations.
We Offer
- Competitive salary range: $84,600 - $105,800 USD per year, plus bonus, equity, and benefits.
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Free access to mental health and wellbeing programs.
- 14 weeks of 100% paid parental leave.
- Pet insurance and gym reimbursement benefits.
- Financial planning support and tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible PTO and commuter benefits.
About the Company
DraftKings is a publicly traded technology company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. We are a regulated gaming company and may require a gaming license as a condition of employment. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind.
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