Job description
We are a Managed IT Services and Cloud Migration provider looking for a skilled Accountant to maintain our financial records, AP, AR, and provide financial strategy recommendations to improve the organization’s bottom line.
Our ideal candidate holds a Finance degree (preferably followed by accounting CPE courses) and is familiar with accounting software packages, like QuickBooks Online, ConnectWise, Pax8 CSP portal. They would have experience working with a Managed Service Provider or IT company with multiple moving pieces in AR and AP.
- Type: 20-30hrs/week
- Compensation: $30-55/hour
- Hours: start or end time can be flexible but must consistently work 4hrs M-F between 10am-5pmET
Responsibilities
- Core Responsibilities: AP, AR, Chart of Accounts, Reporting & tax assistance to CPA
- Keeping QuickBooks and systems up to date.
- Record day to day financial transactions and complete the posting process
- Allocate and post financial transaction details to subsidiary books
- Conduct reconciliation of all accounts on regular routine, weekly basis
- Monthly bank reconciliation from official bank statements
- Journal entries
- Reconciliation of ConnectWise and Quick Books
- Monitoring spending and budgets
- Assist with budget preparation
- Prepare financial reports through collection, analysis, and summarization of data
- Manually create and present financial and budget reports
- Auditing and analyzing financial performance
- Financial forecasting and risk analysis
- Profitability by client and agreement reporting
- Advising on how to reduce costs and increase profits
- Ensure that financial statements and records comply with laws and regulations
- Researching financial and billing issues
- Perform account receivable functions including invoicing, deposits, collections, and revenue recognition
- Maintain internal control systems
- Send customer invoices for monthly service, projects and procurement and collections
- Interpret and apply accounting policies, rules, and regulations to all work in order to ensure compliance with applicable standards
- Assist with audits
- Maintain complete filing system to support financial record
- Work to automate billing through our PSA system (ConnectWise)
- This position will not file taxes for the organization; however the organization’s CPA may ask for bookkeeping level clarification during tax season
- Miscellaneous projects as needed for example insurance/benefits.
Requirements
- Proven bookkeeping/accountant experience (minimum 7 years)
- Preferred experience in MSP (2 years)
- Knowledge and a minimum of 3 years experience with US GAAP, cannot accept applicants who have only worked with IFRS
- Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles
- Flexible and adaptable personality
- Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
- Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers
- Ability to think strategically, analyze financial data and make recommendations to Senior Leadership Team
- Master of spreadsheets
- Proficiency in English and in MS Office
- Customer service orientation and negotiation skills
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- BS degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
KPI
- AR over 30 days
- Accurate 1st time invoicing to clients
- P&L report updated and ready to present to Senior Leadership Team by the 10th of each month
- Books closed by the 7th of each month
Note: Fully Remote role
Accepting global applicants
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- GAAP: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote