Senior Accountant
Join Sword Health as a Senior Accountant to manage GL activities and support financial reporting in a remote role.
Posted by employer 4 days ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 days ago
Last verified on the company career page 10 hours ago
What you'll build
- Execute core month-end GL close activities
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of the general ledger
- Perform FX remeasurement and related postings
- Assist with group consolidation activities
Must have
- Chartered Accountant — Preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Proven experience in GL close ownership
- Strong understanding of IFRS and/or US GAAP
- Experience in multi-entity and multi-currency environments
Nice to have
- Exposure to group consolidation concepts
- Strong attention to detail with a reviewer mindset
- Ability to operate effectively under close deadlines
- NetSuite experience
- Advanced Excel / reporting skills
AI in the day-to-day
AI fluency is a core expectation at Sword, with candidates assessed on their use of AI in their work.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- No formal education required
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
The Senior Accountant at Sword Health is responsible for managing the monthly close process and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger in a multi-entity, international setting. This role requires a strong grasp of IFRS or US GAAP, along with experience in GL close ownership and group consolidation. Ideal candidates will have over five years of accounting experience and a detail-oriented mindset, making this position suitable for seasoned professionals looking to contribute to a rapidly evolving healthcare technology company.
Joblaze insights
- Listed 2 days ago — first seen on Joblaze November 6, 2026. Last confirmed on Sword Health's careers page November 8, 2026.
- Starts at or below all 1513 comparable senior other roles we track (median $140,000 across 197 companies).
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Accountant role remote?
- Yes — Sword Health lists this as a fully remote position.
- What's the salary range?
- Sword Health lists €33,600–€52,800 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Accountant role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Excel, IFRS, NetSuite, US GAAP.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Sword Health targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Accountant role at Sword Health.
From the original posting
At Sword, we’re building AI to heal billions and unlock humanity’s full potential. In doing so, we’re pioneering AI Care, a fundamentally new approach to healthcare built for medical reasoning, safety, and real-time treatment, not generic technology applied after the fact. As both a clinical-centric frontier AI lab and an applied AI platform, Sword is reimagining how care is delivered at scale, removing traditional barriers like appointments, waiting rooms, and stigma so more people can access the care they need—and ultimately get back to lives lived in full.
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Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant – General Ledger to play a critical role in the monthly close and financial reporting process. This role is responsible for executing and reviewing core GL activities, ensuring balance sheet integrity, and supporting consolidated reporting in a multi-entity, international environment.
The Senior Accountant – GL is a key pillar of the close engine and works closely with the Assistant Controller to deliver a clean, predictable T+5 close.
What you’ll be doing
- Execute core month-end GL close activities, including accruals, deferrals, and adjustments.
- Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of the general ledger.
- Perform FX remeasurement and related postings.
- Assist with group consolidation activities, including review of consolidation entries and FX impacts.
- Prepare variance analysis and support management reporting.
- Support audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor queries.
- Enforce accounting cutoffs, standards, and close discipline.
What you need to have
- Chartered Accountant — Preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
- Proven experience in GL close ownership or senior close execution.
- Strong understanding of IFRS and/or US GAAP.
- Experience in multi-entity and multi-currency environments.
- Exposure to group consolidation concepts (eliminations, FX).
- Strong attention to detail with a reviewer mindset.
- Ability to operate effectively under close deadlines.
- Systems & Tools (Strong Plus): NetSuite experience (GL, intercompany, reporting); Experience with close management and reconciliation tools; Advanced Excel / reporting skills.
*The range below reflects base, variable, and equity for this role.
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