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Remote Accountant or Senior Accountant - CPA Firms - (AF101025)

Company Description

We have several clients seeking accountants or senior accountants to join their team.  All remote in a CPA firm environment.  CPA or in the process of obtaining a CPA license is preferred.

Job Description

 As an Accountant or Senior Accountant you will provide strategic financial insights, ensure compliance, and lead key accounting processes. Responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including consolidated reports for multi-entity organizations.
  • Coordinating internal and external audits, ensuring all documentation and processes meet regulatory and compliance standards.
  • Developing and implementing robust financial controls to safeguard assets and ensure data accuracy.
  • Overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis for clients.
  • Preparing detailed financial reports and presentations for clients.
  • Driving strategic initiatives to enhance financial reporting processes through automation and innovative solutions.
  • Assist in the audit process.
  • Assist in tax preparartion and filing.
  • Work with generla accounting and bookkeeping functions to include; payroll, AR/AP, reconciliations, general ledger, etc.
  • Providing mentorship and leadership to junior accountants.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial strategies.
  • Staying informed about changes in accounting regulations and best practices, applying updates to internal processes and documentation.

Qualifications

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Must-have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (master’s preferred).
  • CPA or in the process of obtaining.
  • 3-5+ years of progressive professional experience in accounting, all within a public accounting/CPA firm.
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and compliance standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software.
  • Exceptional analytical skills with a proven track record of identifying and resolving financial discrepancies.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial data to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Nice-to-have:

  • Expertise in financial modeling and advanced Excel functions.
  • Prior experience in audits and ensuring compliance with evolving financial regulations.
  • Industry-specific expertise (e.g., healthcare, manufacturing, non-profit finance, etc.).

Success Criteria

To be successful in this role as an accountant we expect you to:

  • Consistently deliver detailed and actionable financial reports that support executive decision-making.
  • Maintain impeccable financial records and compliance standards, ensuring no audit discrepancies.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Additional Information

If you feel you have the necessary qualifications, please forward a current copy of your resume and state your salary requirements.

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March 3, 2025

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