Accountant Jobs in Cambridge, MA
Accountant jobs in Cambridge, Massachusetts are available now at employers like Biogen, GE Vernova, and Lila Sciences and other local employers, from entry level to senior. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Company Overview: Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.
Position Overview: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting many aspects of Beam’s accounting processes. This role will closely interact with the other teams to ensure proper accounting for their activities.
- Contribute to monthly close processes, such as partnering with other departments regarding accrual determination, issue resolution, journal entries and account reconciliations, including cash and investments.
- Assist with preparation of internal and external financial statements as needed.
- Contribute to system implementations, fundraising, etc.
- Provide support for annual financial statement audits and periodic reviews, including Sarbanes-Oxley control reviews.
- Ad hoc analysis and other special projects as necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and collaborative skills.
- Must be able to make judgment calls regarding the resolution of issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task on competing and deadline sensitive priorities.
- Ability to work effectively with all levels in the organization.
- Strong organizational skills and process orientated.
Company Overview: Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.
Position Overview: The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting many aspects of Beam’s accounting processes. This role will closely interact with the other teams to ensure proper accounting for their activities.
- Contribute to monthly close processes, such as partnering with other departments regarding accrual determination, issue resolution, journal entries and account reconciliations, including cash and investments.
- Assist with preparation of internal and external financial statements as needed.
- Contribute to system implementations, fundraising, etc.
- Provide support for annual financial statement audits and periodic reviews, including Sarbanes-Oxley control reviews.
- Ad hoc analysis and other special projects as necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and collaborative skills.
- Must be able to make judgment calls regarding the resolution of issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task on competing and deadline sensitive priorities.
- Ability to work effectively with all levels in the organization.
- Strong organizational skills and process orientated.
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Who's Hiring
- Biogen2
- GE Vernova2
- Lila Sciences2
- Harvard University2
- Flagship Pioneering2
Top Industries Hiring
- Science & Research5
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3
- Energy2
- Education2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
Accountant Jobs in Cambridge: Frequently Asked Questions
How many accountant jobs are there in Cambridge?
There are 16+ accountant openings in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Cambridge employers hire.
Which companies hire accountants in Cambridge?
Companies currently hiring accountants in Cambridge include Biogen, GE Vernova, and Lila Sciences, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote accountant jobs in Cambridge?
Yes. About 0% of accountant openings tied to Cambridge are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Cambridge.
Which industries hire the most accountants in Cambridge?
Cambridge accountant roles concentrate in Science & Research, Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, and Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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