accountant Remote
Job description
Senior Accountant
District Advisory is a full-service accounting and finance firm that serves startups and SMBs (small and medium-sized businesses). We play many roles for our clients, from being their CFO to their entire accounting and finance departments.
Being a startup ourselves, we truly understand the needs of our clients, and work to meet them with unwavering determination. Sometimes that means pulling together last-minute financials on a Sunday for a Monday investor meeting, other times it means celebrating a big win with their team. No matter what is called for, we are up for the task, because we are invested alongside our clients.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to help support our fast-growing and innovative clients. This individual should be a detail-oriented, self-starter who learns quickly and is highly organized. They must be open to working unconventional hours from time to time, and excited about contributing innovative ideas to both District Advisory and our clients.
Duties:
· Support a variety of accounting functions for clients including financial statements (both on accrual and cash basis), bank reconciliations, completing sales tax returns, processing payroll, invoicing and billing, and more on occasion.
· Develop working knowledge of appropriate accounting software (QuickBooks Online experience a must).
· Prepare analysis of income statement and balance sheet and present to client on a monthly basis
· Manage junior staff in completing the month end work including reviewing account reconciliations, financials, payroll reports, etc.
· Act as main point of contact for clients in answering all of their accounting questions
Qualifications:
· 3+ years of experience providing accounting and financial services.
· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
· Proficiency and aptitude for applicable software (QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, Microsoft Office – particularly Excel, etc.).
· 1+ year of experience supervising junior staff and reviewing their work
· Proactive problem solving skills.
· Effective time management skills, self-motivated, critical attention to detail and deadlines.
· Ability to handle pressure in a positive and professional manner.
· Excellent interpersonal skills; communication must be clear, concise, and considerate of the needs of others.
· Works cooperatively with others and values the different contributions people make.
About Company:
District Advisory is a boutique accounting firm that specializes in providing services to early-stage tech and emerging growth companies. We are focused on guiding entrepreneurs by providing innovative, proactive and practical financial and accounting solutions to help increase the value of their company.
Every day, we have the opportunity to work with brilliant, passionate entrepreneurs as they make high-stakes decisions about the future of their company. Today, we’re working with some of the most promising startups in the country. Tomorrow, we’ll be walking them through their IPOs.
We support our entrepreneurs with a wide range of financial services:
· Accounting – we provide finance support from basic accounting to complex financial oversight.
· CFO Consulting – regardless of industry, stage, or project, we provide seasoned guidance.
· Financial modeling and valuations – we build financial models that are used to pitch top VC firms and angels.
We’re also involved in setting strategy, facilitating connections, and so much more— our clients look to us as a core partner in the development of their companies.
Why work with us?
District Advisory is the stand-in CFO for over two dozen companies— and we’re growing quickly. With us, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a wide range of industries on diverse challenges with passionate people. And, since we’re also a startup, your voice will be heard as we build and grow District Advisory. You will have the opportunity to test new initiatives and, if of interest, grow into a leadership role. There is no ceiling and no red tape at District Advisory, just opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote
