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Staff Accountant
full-timeNewton$70k - $85k

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Location

Newton

Salary

$70k - $85k

Type

full-time

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Company Description

Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space?

At Informa TechTarget, you’ll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. You’ll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You’ll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue.

We’re a vibrant community of world-class practitioners – over 2000 colleagues strong – with offices in 19 locations around the world. We’re traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100.

About Informa TechTarget

Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first-party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert-led, data-driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with:

  • Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
  • Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
  • Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
  • Custom content that engages and prompts action
  • Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

For more information, visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn

Job Description

This role is based in our Auburndale, MA office.

The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing a variety of accounting functions to support the company's financial operations and reporting processes. This role contributes to the accuracy and integrity of financial records through detailed reconciliations, journal entries, and analysis while supporting key initiatives, including ERP implementation and intercompany accounting. The position requires strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic finance team.

Essential Job Functions

  • Prepare and review balance sheet account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records
  • Create journal entries in accordance with GAAP and company policies
  • Support the implementation of new ERP systems, including data migration, testing, and process documentation
  • Assist with month-end and quarter-end close procedures, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks
  • Perform monthly financial statement variance analysis and investigate significant fluctuations
  • Prepare internal financial reports and supporting schedules for management review
  • Contribute to external financial reporting requirements and audit support
  • Document accounting processes and procedures to ensure compliance with internal controls
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and support business needs
  • Maintain organized documentation for all accounting activities and transactions
  • Assist with special projects and ad-hoc analyses as needed

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA certification preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel (advanced skills preferred)
  • Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with month-end close processes and financial statement preparation
  • Knowledge of internal controls and SOX compliance a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Additional Information

The salary range for this role is $70,000-85,000/annum based on experience. 

We believe that great things happen when people connect face-to-face. That's why we work in-person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

TechTarget, Inc., doing business as Informa TechTarget, including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence. 

Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable federal, state or local law.

Our benefits include:

  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active colleague groups and networks promoting a positive, supportive, and collaborative work environment
  • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
  • Time out: 15 days PTO rising to 20 after three years and 25 after six years, plus 10 national holidays, a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
  • Competitive benefits, including a 401k match, health, vision and dental insurance, parental leave and an ESPP offering company shares at a minimum 15% discount
  • Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, free access to a wellness app and more
  • Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programs
  • As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world

This posting will automatically expire on 1/30/2026

Other facts

Tech stack
Accounting,GAAP,ERP Systems,Microsoft Excel,Analytical Skills,Problem-Solving,Communication Skills,Financial Reporting,Internal Controls,SOX Compliance,Team Collaboration,Attention to Detail,Process Improvement,Journal Entries,Variance Analysis,Documentation

About Informa Group Plc.

Informa champions specialists working in academic and business-to-business markets, connecting people with knowledge to help them learn more, know more and do more.

We’re a leading international events, digital services and academic knowledge business, headquartered in the UK and a member of the UK’s FTSE 100 group of public companies.

We’re also home to a fantastic, inclusive community of over 14,000 colleagues across 30 countries, and a place where our colleagues have the freedom and flexibility to bring ideas to life, do work that makes a real impact and discover opportunities to grow.

Our businesses include Informa Markets, Informa TechTarget, Informa Connect, Informa Festivals and Taylor & Francis, but if you work in one of the specialist markets we serve, you might also know us through our brands.

In Pharma, Medical and Biotech, that includes WHX Dubai, CPHI and EBD; in Tech, Enterprise Connect, AI Summit, Black Hat and GDC; in Natural Products, New Hope Network, Vitafoods and Natural Products Expo; in Beauty & Aesthetics, China Beauty Expo and Premier Beauty; in Finance, SuperReturn International, Money20/20, Finovate and IGM; in Research and Advanced Learning, Routledge and F1000; and many more brands in more markets too.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Information Services

What you'll do

  • The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing various accounting functions to support financial operations and reporting processes. This includes preparing reconciliations, creating journal entries, and assisting with month-end close procedures.

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