Experienced Accountant (US GAAP)

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

WAGE / SALARY

1600-2500 USD

HOURS PER WEEK

40

DATE UPDATED

May 21, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Accountant well-versed in US GAAP. This role requires a detail-oriented professional capable of handling comprehensive accounting tasks, from financial reporting and reconciliations to ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical background, proven problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

Work schedule

40 hours per week
Business hours within Eastern Time US (1pm-10pm EST)
Responsibilities

Manage client inbox and correspondence to ensure timely responses and follow-through with clients.
Manage client records and documents appropriately.
Maintain orderly accounting filing system and chart of accounts for each client
Document day-to-day financial transactions and complete posting process
Calculate variances from budget and report issues to client
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable administration
Create monthly financial statements and management reports
Analyze client budgets
Evaluate clients’ internal control systems, software, and databases
Complete necessary tax forms
Ensure data (records) are accurate and reconcile reports to third party records
Support the client in activities relating to financial modeling, cash flow projections, data-driven financial strategies, and other financial services where your accountant lens could be useful
Qualifications

Accounting experience together with a passion working with numbers, documenting and learning more about the accounting and finance world.
2+ experience as an Accountant.
Knowledge of email communication software
General knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint)
Intermediate or Advanced level of Microsoft Excel skills desired.
Preferred knowledge of NetSuite, QuickBooks, Xero, or similar software
Preferred knowledge of A/P Workflow systems such as ---------- , tipalti, etc. though not required.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong data entry skills.
Can work with minimal supervision once training/guidance is given.
Enjoys critical thinking discussions, problem solving and learning more.
Contribute to an engaging, fun, learning work culture.
Other requirements
Computer/laptop

Processor: Intel Core i5 or higher
RAM: 8GB or higher
Storage: 256GB SSD or higher Operating
System: Windows 10 or macOS
Display: 13-inch or larger screen size with a resolution of 1920x1080 or higher
Battery Life: Minimum of 8 hours
Internet

10 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload
Accessories

Webcam
Noise-canceling headset with mic
Work set-up

Professional/presentable background
Quiet and distraction-free area
Demonstrates thorough knowledge and/or a proven record of success in tax compliance-related processes within a tax services delivery center, preferably within a global network of professional services firms, including the following:
Setting up the internal technology tools used to manage tax return processes;
Preparing and filing tax extensions;
Preparing data on relevant tax forms, reviewing and transmitting
Receiving and organizing client data;
Collecting, verifying, identifying outstanding information, and filing and notifying engagement team when complete;
Receiving, sorting, processing and inputting external K1 tax return forms;
Preparing E-filing tax returns, including clearing diagnostics, submission of returns, clearing rejections, filing confirmations, engagement team notification;
Understanding the process workflows related to work requests from initiation through completion;
Demonstrating teamwork dynamics by working as a tea ---------- mber
Understanding individual and team roles;
Contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with tea ---------- mbers;
Proactively seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback.
Consolidated filers with multinational and multistate operations (for Managers)
Applying technical skills in completing and reviewing the following IRS tax forms: 1065/K1’s, 1120, 1120-F, 1042, 1042S. 8865, 5471, 8858, 8621, 5472, Form 8886
Completing applicable state and partnership tax returns
Directly report to a US based Tax Team Lead.
Qualifications and Requirements

Must be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
At least 1 year of experience with US Tax, US GAAP and analysis work
A Plus but not required: 3+ years working as financial auditor for big five auditing firms (Ernst & Young, Deloitte & Touche, Arthur Andersen, KPMG, PwC)
Willing to work on night shift (US hours).
Willing to work remotely.
Can work with minimum supervision.
If interested, please share a link to your updated resume and a Loom video explaining why you are a good fit for this position.

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