Accountant (QuickBooks Online & US GAAP)

As a Lead Accountant, you will play a vital role in managing bookkeeping and financial operations for our clients. This is a hands\-on accounting position that involves processing financial transactions, reconciling accounts, managing payables and receivables, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate is detail\-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a remote environment while maintaining strong communication with clients and team members. This is a 100% remote position with flexible hours, available as full\-time, hourly or salary. Key Responsibilities: *Bookkeeping \& Financial Transactions* * Accurately record financial transactions in client accounting software. * Manage Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Benefits Administration as assigned. * Perform bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting. * Assist with month\-end and year\-end closing processes. *Financial Reporting \& Compliance* * Prepare financial statements and reports to support client decision making. * Ensure compliance with accounting standards, payroll regulations, and tax requirements. * Identify and address discrepancies in financial data, escalating issues when necessary. *Client \& Team Communication* * Maintain clear, professional, and responsive communication with clients, responding within 24 hours. * Translate complex financial information into simple, client\-friendly language. * Work collaboratively with internal teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency. Position Requirements ✔ Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience). ✔ Multi\-client experience ✔ Client facing experience ✔ 5\+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience. ✔ Experience working remotely. ✔ Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and MS Office 365 is required; experience with Teamwork, Bill, RAMP, and other cloud\-based tools is a plus. ✔ Strong organizational, time management, project management, and prioritization skills to handle multiple clients and deadlines. ✔ Ability to problem\-solve independently while following company processes and best practices. ✔ Clear and professional communication skills with the ability to explain financial concepts to non\-accountants. Education: * Associate (Required) Experience: * US GAAP * Previously worked with US\-based companies * Bookkeeping: 6 years (Required) * Accounting: 6 years (Required) * Remote Work: 1 year (Required) * QuickBooks Online: 3 years (Required) * Financial Reporting: 3 years (Required) * Client services: 3 years (Required)