Accountant
Fully Remote
Description

 

ROLE SUMMARY

 

The Accountant supports the accounting function by performing core general ledger activities, assisting with the monthly close, and maintaining accurate financial records. This role is execution-focused and provides foundational support to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial reporting.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

General Ledger & Close Support 

• Prepare routine journal entries and supporting documentation 

• Assist with the monthly close process, including schedules and reconciliations 

• Maintain accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations 

• Investigate and resolve reconciling items and variances 

Transactional Accounting 

• Record and support revenue, expenses, accruals, and payroll-related entries 

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed 

• Ensure proper coding and documentation of transactions 


Reporting & Support 

• Assist in preparing financial reports and schedules for internal use 

• Support variance analysis and ad-hoc reporting requests 

• Maintain organized and audit-ready support files 

Audit & Compliance Support 

• Assist with audit and tax support requests, including PBC schedules 

• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls 

• Support documentation and process adherence 


Systems & Process Improvement 

• Maintain accuracy in the accounting system and supporting tools 

• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and consistency 

• Follow established close checklists and procedures 

Requirements

 

QUALIFICATIONS 


• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 

• 1–4 years of accounting experience 

• Working knowledge of GAAP fundamentals 

• Experience with general ledger and month-end close processes 

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills 


SUCCESS MEASURES 


• Accurate, timely journal entries and reconciliations 

• On-time close contributions with minimal rework 

• Clean audit support and documentation 

• Strong partnership with the Assistant Controller 

• Consistent adherence to policies and procedures