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The Senior GL Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting operations of the company, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role ...

Senior GL Accountant

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$110K - $120K/yr

The Sr GL Accountant will report to the Controller and work closely with FP&A and the broader finance team to ensure accurate, timely financial information for management. Senior GL Accountant ...

Sr. GL Accountant

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Sr. GL Accountant Location: Leesburg, VA Company: VB Spine Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At VB Spine, you'll be part of a mission-focused team that supports surgeons during life ...

Senior GL Accountant Company Overview Archera empowers organizations of all sizes to optimize their cloud costs through unique, short-term, insured GRI (Guaranteed Reserved Instance) and GSP ...

Senior GL Accountant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Seattle, West Seattle Office Position: Full-Time, Exempt Rate: $85,000-$105,000 About this role Outdoor Research is seeking a team-oriented Senior GL Accountant who will own a wide array of general ...

Senior GL Accountant

Boston, MA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

The Sr GL Accountant will report to the Controller and work closely with FP&A and the broader finance team to ensure accurate, timely financial information for management. Senior GL Accountant ...

Senior GL Accountant

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Senior GL Accountant is responsible for overseeing the financial reporting for their assigned portfolio managed by Holland Residential in accordance with Holland Partner Group's Core Values.

Senior GL Accounrtant

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Senior GL Accountant (Contract-to-Hire) Location: Leesburg, VA (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, Tues-Thurs) Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $45 - $50 /hr Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 ...

We're looking for a Senior GL Accountant to take meaningful ownership of the month-end close and general ledger. This role will work across a broad range of GL accounting activities, from ...

Senior GL Accountant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Position Senior GL Accountant Description Location: Seattle, West Seattle Office Position: Full-Time, Exempt Rate: $85,000-$105,000 About this role Outdoor Research is seeking a team-oriented Senior ...

UCT is looking for a talented Sr GL Accountant to join us in Hillsboro, OR ! The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing key aspects of the monthly close process, including review of ...

Senior GL Accountant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Senior GL Accountant Reports To: Senior Manager, Accounting Location: San Jose, California Salary Range: $110,000 to $135,000 Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary ...

Senior GL Accountant

San Jose, CA · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Senior GL Accountant Reports To: Senior Manager, Accounting Location: San Jose, California Salary Range: $110,000 to $135,000 Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary ...

Senior GL Accounrtant

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Senior GL Accountant (Contract-to-Hire) Location: Leesburg, VA (Hybrid - 3 days onsite, Tues-Thurs) Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $45 - $50 /hr Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 ...

UCT is looking for a talented Sr GL Accountant to join us in Hillsboro, OR ! The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing key aspects of the monthly close process, including review of ...

Senior GL Accountant Company Overview ActiveProspect is on a mission to make consent-based marketing the best channel for online customer acquisition. We provide marketers the products they need to ...

Sr GL Accountant

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Description SR GL ACCOUNTANT MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA EGNYTE YOUR CAREER. SPARK YOUR PASSION. Egnyte is a place where we spark opportunities for amazing people. We believe that every role has a great impact ...

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How much do gl jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for gl in the United States is $65,812.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a GL job?

A GL (General Ledger) job typically involves managing an organization's financial records, ensuring accuracy in accounting entries, and reconciling accounts. Professionals in this role prepare financial statements, monitor transactions, and ensure compliance with regulations. They often work closely with auditors and other finance teams to maintain accurate financial reporting. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of accounting principles are essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a General Ledger Accountant?

A General Ledger Accountant's daily responsibilities commonly include preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes. You will also analyze financial data to identify discrepancies, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and support both internal and external audits. Collaboration with accounts payable, receivable, and other finance team members is frequent to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial information. The role offers a mix of independent analytical work and teamwork in a structured office environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the GL position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Ledger (GL) Accountant, you need a strong grasp of accounting principles, attention to detail, and typically a degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with accounting software like SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks and familiarity with GAAP or IFRS standards are essential. Analytical thinking, time management, and clear communication help GL Accountants effectively reconcile accounts and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance, which are critical for organizational success.

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Infographic showing various Gl job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,812 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Senior GL Accountant

Verista, Inc.

Boston, MA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

The Senior GL Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting operations of the company, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work under tight deadlines common to PE-backed reporting cycles, and a willingness to take on increasing responsibility as the company scales. The Sr GL Accountant will report to the Controller and work closely with FP&A and the broader finance team to ensure accurate, timely financial information for management.

Senior GL Accountant Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and post journal entries for the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process
  • Perform account reconciliations (bank, prepaid, accrued liabilities, intercompany) and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Support the preparation of monthly financial reporting packages for management and the private equity sponsor
  • Maintain accurate general ledger records in accordance with GAAP
  • Assist with fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules
  • Support internal and external audit requests, including preparation of schedules and documentation
  • Prepare commission statements, accruals, reconciliation, and payment processing in accordance with the agreements
  • Assist with sales/use tax filings and other regulatory compliance requirements
  • Help identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and strengthen internal controls
  • Support ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as the business scales, including diligence requests related to add-on acquisitions

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2-5 years of accounting experience; public accounting or private equity portfolio company experience a plus
  • Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems (e.g., Data rails, Salesforce) preferred
  • Experience preparing commission statements, accruals, reconciliation, and payment processing in accordance with the agreements
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential financial information

***Remote position, but ideal candidate will be located in the New England region.