Lead Accountant

Liberty Mutual
Liberty Mutual

Accounting & Finance

Boston, MA, USA

USD 83k-154k / year

Posted on Jun 19, 2026

Lead Accountant

Job Locations US-Remote | US-OH-Columbus | US-MA-Boston | US-NH-Portsmouth | US-TX-Plano
ID
2026-76429
Position Type
Full-Time
Job Grade
15
Department
0001-04252 Corporate Accounting
Market
Corporate Center
Minimum Salary
USD $83,000.00/Yr.
Maximum Salary
USD $154,000.00/Yr.
Typical Starting Salary
97,000-138,000
Travel
10%
Recruiter
Randall Pattison
Internal Application Deadline
7/2/2026
Referral Bonus Eligible?
No

Description

When you enter finance and accounting position at Liberty Mutual Insurance, you will find the same dynamic environment and challenges as within other organizations. Yet you will find something more: an opportunity to apply your analytic and technical skills to a company renowned for its integrity and focus on developing its employees' careers.

As a Lead Accountant, you will conduct complex assignments involving maintaining ledger accounts and developing financial statements and reports.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare complex financial reports utilizing a broad knowledge of accounting policies and procedures.
  • Prepare and/or input general ledger entries by utilizing set procedures and various accounting systems.
  • Research complex accounting treatment and policies by utilizing available technology and other resources.
  • Research and resolve complex reconciling issues and discrepancies; take corrective measures to prevent.
  • Provide customer service to internal and external groups.
  • Review financial reports for accuracy and ensure timely preparation.
  • Prepare analysis and be prepared to provide explanations for unusual and/or inconsistent trends.
  • Coordinate audit activities, including preparing audit support, responding to audit requests, and partnering with internal and external auditors.
  • Suggest process improvement initiatives and provide solutions to enhance current processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (Accounting or Finance) required. CPA or advanced degree in accounting preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of accounting or finance experience.
  • Must demonstrate attention to detail in a fast-paced work environment and the ability to adapt quickly to changing conditions to achieve results.
  • Communicates well with own team and across organizational boundaries to create alignment and ensure the successful completion of shared goals.
  • Comfortable leading meetings and able to communicate issues and trends to senior management and other groups at the appropriate level of detail.
  • Possesses a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • External reporting experience

Employees may apply for a new role after completing 12 months of employment in their current position.

Travel

10%

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