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MAVI

Senior US Accountant

5-7 Years
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Job Description

MAVI is a global talent platform connecting high-quality finance and accounting professionals with US-based companies. Our mission is to unlock access to meaningful remote opportunities for accounting talent while helping US businesses scale with reliable, skilled financial experts. We work with startups, SMBs, and growing companies across industries, offering flexible full-time and part-time roles.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior US Accountant with strong expertise in US GAAP and hands-on experience managing end-to-end accounting for US-based clients. This role requires independent ownership of books, month-end close, and client communication, with a strong focus on accuracy, compliance, and process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Close

  • Own full-cycle accounting for US clients (GL, AP, AR, payroll, and reconciliations)
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
  • Maintain accurate balance sheet and P&L accounts

Financial Reporting

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP
  • Support audit and tax engagements by providing schedules and documentation

Revenue & Technical Accounting

  • Apply and manage revenue recognition under ASC 606
  • Handle lease accounting under ASC 842 (if applicable)
  • Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules
  • Perform variance analysis and explain key drivers

Systems & Process

  • Work on accounting systems such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, or Sage
  • Drive process improvements and automation
  • Create and maintain SOPs for accounting workflows

Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Act as primary accounting point of contact for assigned clients
  • Communicate financial results and issues clearly to non-finance stakeholders
  • Partner with internal teams and external auditors/tax advisors

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, with direct exposure to US clients
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP
  • Experience with at least one major accounting system (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, or Sage)
  • Proven experience owning month-end close independently
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA / CA / ACCA (or pursuing)
  • Experience in SaaS, e-commerce, or professional services
  • Experience with ASC 606 and ASC 842
  • Prior experience in accounting firms or outsourced accounting environments
  • Experience working in a remote or offshore model

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