Accounting Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts
Accounting analyst jobs in Massachusetts are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, and higher education, and openings ranging from entry-level staff accountants through senior analysts and managers. The heaviest hiring is in Boston, Cambridge, and Worcester, where employers such as Fidelity Investments, Mass General Brigham, and Liberty Mutual maintain large finance teams. The most in-demand specialties include financial reporting, cost analysis, and regulatory compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find Accounting Analyst JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 6+ Accounting Analyst jobs
Eaton’s Regional Controllership is currently seeking a Senior Accounting and Controls Analyst. The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
Job summary
This is a Senior Analyst role in the Regional Controller team for the new Boyd Acquisition. An Accounting and Controls Analyst is a professional who plays a crucial role in a company's financial management and internal control processes. Their primary responsibilities involve ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with Accounting standards and regulations, and implementing effective internal Controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud. Great opportunity to establish best practices in these newly acquired sites.
Job responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Support preparation of financial statements, following generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) adherence, local statutory/tax compliance, and other relevant accounting standards.
- Internal Controls: Implement and monitor control procedures to minimize the risk of errors, fraud, and financial misstatements. This might involve regularly reviewing and improving internal processes, ensuring proper segregation of duties, and participating in periodic internal audits.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable accounting regulations and reporting requirements. Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards and help the company adapt to new requirements.
- Finance Operations: Support Site Finance Leader actions including all closing and accounting activities.
- Data Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues. This analysis can provide valuable insights into the company's financial health and help management make informed decisions.
- Partnership: Work with and communicate financial information effectively between operations and global support centers. Partner with operations to drive actions discovered through data analysis.
- Process Improvement: Identified opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency. Suggest and implement improvements to reporting methods, financial systems, and automation tools.
- Participate in MESH trainings and comply with policies and procedures at his/her site.
Qualifications:
Basic (Required) Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field.
- A minimum of two (2) years accounting/finance experience
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
- No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Woburn or Billerica, MA sites (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Manufacturing experience
Position Criteria:
- Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
Skills:
- Well-versed in business ethics and internal control best practices
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Detail-oriented with effective organization and time management skills
- Highly motivated, highly analytical and self-starter
All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Eaton’s Regional Controllership is currently seeking a Senior Accounting and Controls Analyst. The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do:
Job summary
This is a Senior Analyst role in the Regional Controller team for the new Boyd Acquisition. An Accounting and Controls Analyst is a professional who plays a crucial role in a company's financial management and internal control processes. Their primary responsibilities involve ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with Accounting standards and regulations, and implementing effective internal Controls to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud. Great opportunity to establish best practices in these newly acquired sites.
Job responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Support preparation of financial statements, following generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) adherence, local statutory/tax compliance, and other relevant accounting standards.
- Internal Controls: Implement and monitor control procedures to minimize the risk of errors, fraud, and financial misstatements. This might involve regularly reviewing and improving internal processes, ensuring proper segregation of duties, and participating in periodic internal audits.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable accounting regulations and reporting requirements. Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards and help the company adapt to new requirements.
- Finance Operations: Support Site Finance Leader actions including all closing and accounting activities.
- Data Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, patterns, and potential issues. This analysis can provide valuable insights into the company's financial health and help management make informed decisions.
- Partnership: Work with and communicate financial information effectively between operations and global support centers. Partner with operations to drive actions discovered through data analysis.
- Process Improvement: Identified opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance efficiency. Suggest and implement improvements to reporting methods, financial systems, and automation tools.
- Participate in MESH trainings and comply with policies and procedures at his/her site.
Qualifications:
Basic (Required) Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field.
- A minimum of two (2) years accounting/finance experience
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
- No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Woburn or Billerica, MA sites (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Manufacturing experience
Position Criteria:
- Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
Skills:
- Well-versed in business ethics and internal control best practices
- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts in a clear and concise manner
- Detail-oriented with effective organization and time management skills
- Highly motivated, highly analytical and self-starter
All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
See All 6 Accounting Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts
Find roles in Massachusetts that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Accounting Analyst JobsAccounting Analyst Jobs by City in Massachusetts
Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Accounting Analyst Job Market in Massachusetts
A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in accounting analyst jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
- Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle expected
- One to three years of accounting or financial analysis experience preferred
- CPA license or active progress toward CPA licensure in Massachusetts valued
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation required
- Experience with financial close processes and variance analysis commonly listed
Accounting Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a accounting analyst in Massachusetts?
Most accounting analyst roles in Massachusetts require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance as the foundation. While the state does not require a license to work as an accounting analyst, earning or pursuing a CPA license through the Massachusetts Board of Public Accountancy strengthens your candidacy considerably. Candidates who pass the CPA exam and meet Massachusetts experience requirements are consistently preferred by employers in financial services, healthcare, and corporate finance.
How much do accounting analysts make in Massachusetts?
Accounting analysts in Massachusetts earn a median of about $92,260 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,860 for the lowest 10% to over $131,770 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire accounting analysts in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring accounting analysts in Massachusetts right now include Axon, Eaton, and Amazon, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of financial services firms, hospital networks, and life sciences companies means demand for accounting analysts remains broad across industries and organization sizes.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most accounting analyst jobs?
Boston, Billerica, and Burlington have the most accounting analyst openings in Massachusetts. Boston dominates because of its dense concentration of financial institutions, major hospital systems, and corporate headquarters, while Cambridge and Worcester draw openings from university-affiliated organizations, biotech employers, and regional healthcare networks that maintain their own finance teams.
Are there remote accounting analyst jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 67% of accounting analyst openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how well the work translates to off-site arrangements. Financial reporting, variance analysis, and budgeting tasks are the areas most commonly offered remotely, while roles requiring close collaboration with operations or physical inventory tend to stay on-site.
How can I get hired as a accounting analyst in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for staff accountant or junior financial analyst roles, which Massachusetts employers in healthcare, higher education, and financial services regularly fill with recent graduates. Institutions such as Mass General Brigham, Boston Children's Hospital, and major universities run structured new-grad finance programs. A CPA exam in progress, proficiency in Excel, and exposure to accounting software through coursework or internships give candidates a clear edge over peers without credentials.
Where can I find and apply to accounting analyst jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to accounting analyst jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
See All 6 Accounting Analyst Jobs in Massachusetts
Find roles in Massachusetts that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Accounting Analyst Jobs