Job description
We are looking for an experienced Senior accountant to join our accounting team in servicing our diverse clientele. Senior accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP). The ideal candidate has experience collaborating with and supporting other team members. Senior accountant responsibilities include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all accounting tasks.
Must be bondable and able to pass a background check.
This is a remote position. This is a permanent, W-2 position (after 90 days).
Responsibilities
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures as needed.
- Generate financial statements and enter budgets as needed
- Perform month-end and year-end close processes
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
- Liaise with clients as needed and accounting managers to ensure accuracy.
Skills
- Proven experience as a senior accountant or full-charge bookkeeper.
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Awareness of business trends
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with Fixed Assets and Depreciation schedules
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online and Desktop
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
- BS degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- GAAP Accounting: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote