Job Description
Are You Ready for an Exciting Opportunity?
Do you value:
Flexible hours
100% remote work
Friendly colleagues
Endless learning opportunities
If you're great at:
Building relationships with clients
Managing sensitive client information
Supervising bookkeeping for small businesses
Then this position is for you!
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will oversee bookkeeping services for a dedicated set of clients. Please note that this position does not require:
Tax work
Basic bookkeeping (you will supervise the bookkeepers)
Management (though management opportunities are available for those interested)
About Us
We are an ambitious and innovative accounting and bookkeeping startup established in 2016, with operations in five countries. Our mission is to provide exceptional services while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Accountant, you will:
Set Up Services for New Clients: Engage with clients to understand their needs and coordinate a team of international bookkeepers to initiate services. Your role will be to serve as a high-level accounting resource, manage client communications, and build a trusted advisor relationship.
Supervise Ongoing Services: After the initial setup, you will provide ongoing supervision and support to the bookkeepers for the same clients.
In our dynamic startup environment, you'll have opportunities to take on diverse or specialized roles, such as:
Focusing solely on new service setup
Overseeing ongoing supervision
Developing industry-specific expertise
Pursuing management opportunities
Who We're Looking For
We seek a candidate who is:
Experienced: You have handled accounting for multiple companies, either in-house or at an accounting/bookkeeping firm. Ideal titles include Controller, Finance Manager, Full Charge Bookkeeper, Director of Accounting, VP of Finance, CFO, Senior Accountant, etc. Management experience is a plus but not mandatory. Familiarity with QuickBooks is essential.
Knowledgeable: While a degree in accounting (or a related field) is preferred, it's not strictly required. Having a CPA and/or ProAdvisor designation would be beneficial.
Highly Organized: This role involves juggling multiple clients and coordinating a diverse team of bookkeepers, requiring exceptional organizational and time management skills.
Great at Building Relationships: Establishing personal rapport with clients is crucial. You'll need to be a friendly, positive individual who can handle challenging situations and work strategically to resolve issues.
A Great Communicator: As a key point of contact, excellent professional communication skills in fluent English (both written and spoken) are necessary.
Tech-Savvy: You should be comfortable with computers and quick to learn new systems and tools. Proficiency in Excel is preferred, and experience with QuickBooks Online or Desktop is required. Familiarity with other accounting software, such as Xero or NetSuite, is a bonus.
An Adaptable, Fast Learner: Each client is unique, requiring you to adapt and learn quickly. If you enjoy finding creative solutions to new challenges, you might be the perfect fit!
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits, including:
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Professional development assistance
Work-from-home options
Simple IRA with employer matching after two years
Starting PTO of 20 days for full-time employees
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 73,000.00 92,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Work from home, Flexible hours,