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Senior Strategic Accountant

5 day week (unlimited PTO)$84k - $126kHybrid · Cambridge, USA

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We are looking for a Strategic Accounting Senior to act as a crucial change agent in modernizing our Finance organization. This role is central to driving efficiency and scale by leading the integration and optimization of AI and new technologies across core Accounting processes at HubSpot. You will be a go-to accounting subject matter expert, responsible for identifying high-impact use cases and executing strategic changes in business strategies with our Product and Sales stakeholders.

In this role you’ll get to:

  • Act as an accounting subject matter expert, along with other members of the Strategic Accounting Initiatives team, working with our Product and Sales stakeholders to manage execution of key business changes and system implementations

    • Help provide detailed accounting business requirements after thoroughly understanding the current end to end process and goals for the system
    • Assist with the design and documentation of implementation testing plans and go-forward control activity design; coordinate buy in from internal and external audit teams
    • Assist with the identification and generation of use cases for design and configuration of the system as well as testing the output of the use cases
    • Perform user acceptance and parallel testing to ensure systems meet required specifications
    • Transfer knowledge and help train Accounting team members that will own the system in their processes going forward
  • Lead the integration and optimization of AI and new technologies to enhance efficiency across core Accounting processes and workflows, such as accelerating month-end close, automating complex JE’s and reconciliations, and leveraging AI for advanced data analysis

  • Help drive Accounting system and processes maturity and scale, including facilitating discussions on pain points and assisting with execution of process improvements

  • Assist with integration of acquired companies or newly stood up subsidiaries into existing Accounting processes

We are looking for people who have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 3-6 years in Accounting roles (combination of Big 4 and industry experience)
  • Solid understanding of revenue and commissions accounting under ASC 606
  • Proficiency in Excel and AI tools is required; Netsuite and Looker a plus
  • Desire to constantly be learning and improve skills and knowledge
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
  • Strong oral and written skills and the ability to communicate

Pay & Benefits

The cash compensation below includes base salary, on-target commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets under HubSpot’s bonus plan for eligible roles. In addition to cash compensation, some roles are eligible to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs). Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are tailored to your skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

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Annual Cash Compensation Range:

$84,000—$126,000 USD


We know the confidence gap and impostor syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.

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At HubSpot, we value both flexibility and connection. Whether you’re a Remote employee or work from the Office, we want you to start your journey here by building strong connections with your team and peers. If you are joining our Engineering team, you will be required to attend a regional HubSpot office for in-person onboarding. If you join our broader Product team, you’ll also attend other in-person events, such as your Product Group Summit and other gatherings, to continue building on those connections.

If you require an accommodation due to travel limitations or other reasons, please inform your recruiter during the hiring process. We are committed to supporting candidates who may need alternative arrangements


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Germany Applicants: (m/f/d) - link to HubSpot's Career Diversity page here.

India Applicants: link to HubSpot India's equal opportunity policy here.


About HubSpot

HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is an AI-powered customer platform with all the software, integrations, and resources customers need to connect marketing, sales, and service. HubSpot's connected platform enables businesses to grow faster by focusing on what matters most: customers.

At HubSpot, bold is our baseline. Our employees around the globe move fast, stay customer-obsessed, and win together. Our culture is grounded in four commitments: Solve for the Customer, Be Bold, Learn Fast, Align, Adapt & Go!, and Deliver with HEART. These commitments shape how we work, lead, and grow.

We’re building a company where people can do their best work. We focus on brilliant work, not badge swipes. By combining clarity, ownership, and trust, we create space for big thinking and meaningful progress. And we know that when our employees grow, our customers do too.

Recognized globally for our award-winning culture by Comparably, Glassdoor, Fortune, and more, HubSpot is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with employees and offices around the world.

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