Job Overview
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced General Accountant (US GAAP) to handle end-to-end accounting functions for a US-based client. The ideal candidate has strong general accounting experience, a solid understanding of US GAAP, and the ability to manage financial reporting, audits, and budgeting independently.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Eastern Time with 30 minutes paid break (40 work hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
Full Cycle General Accounting
- Manage end-to-end general accounting processes
- Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Perform month-end and year-end closing of financial books
- Conduct balance sheet analysis and account reconciliations
- Prepare and analyze Profit & Loss (P&L) statements
- Daily, weekly, and monthly financial dashboards
- Monitor KPI trends
- Executive-level financial summaries
- Budget and Forecast reporting
- Tailored financial reporting based on various stakeholders needs
Financial Reporting
- Prepare monthly P&L and Balance Sheet reports
- Track and report on key financial KPIs
- Support management with financial insights and analysis
Audit & Budgeting
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Support budget preparation, tracking, and variance analysis
Market Research
- Industry trends, competitor financial performance, and emerging market opportunities
- Building financial models for prospective initiatives
Adhoc tasks for the CFO and Finance Directors
Requirements
- 3–5 years of accounting experience (AP, AR, GL, and month-end close)
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- CPA certification is preferred but not required
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP
- Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills
- Experience working in a BPO or freelancing environment is preferred
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
Independent Contractor Perks:
- Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations
- Permanent work-from-home
- Immediate hiring
Note
- Please click the Apply button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.
