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Origin Staffing

Compensation Accounting Specialist - Global PE

Origin Staffing, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Job Title: Compensation Accounting Specialist - Global PE

Location: Boston, MA (Back Bay) | Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 remote About the Role

A leading global private equity firm is seeking a Compensation Accounting professional to join its finance team in Boston. This role offers exposure to both U.S. and international payroll, compensation accounting, and close collaboration with internal finance and HR teams. With world-class benefits and strong career development, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow in a highly sophisticated, global platform. Key Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end payroll processes (U.S. focus, UK exposure a plus). Validate payroll inputs/outputs including benefits, 401k contributions, and premiums. Prepare payroll journal entries and monthly salary accruals; assist with monthly close activities. Maintain payroll records, reconciliations, and reporting to support management and auditors. Partner with third-party providers, auditors, and internal teams to ensure data accuracy. Contribute to compensation accounting, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business. 1–4 years payroll experience; U.S. payroll required, UK/international payroll a plus. Knowledge of accounting procedures; GL payroll entries a plus. Strong Excel skills and familiarity with payroll/HR systems (e.g., Workday). Highly detail-oriented, confidential, and able to manage multiple priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Why Apply?

This is a rare chance to join one of the world’s premier private equity firms in a role that combines payroll, compensation accounting, and international exposure. The firm offers unmatched benefits, a supportive team culture, and clear long-term career growth. Seniority level

Associate Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries

Financial Services Accounting Human Resources Services Base pay range: $75,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr Additional compensation types: Annual Bonus

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