US Accountant (client-facing)

Job Overview

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Accountant with experience supporting US-based businesses. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of US GAAP, hands-on QuickBooks experience, and the ability to manage accounting processes from start to finish.

This is a client-facing role, so strong English communication skills are essential. The candidate must be comfortable leading conversations and interacting directly with business owners, CEOs, and other key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

· Handle day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.

· Manage accrual-based accounting, journal entries, and month-end closing.

· Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial reports.

· Apply US GAAP principles in recording and reporting financial transactions.

· Manage accounting processes from start to finish with minimal supervision.

· Communicate directly with US clients and provide updates on accounting matters.

· Lead client discussions and explain financial information clearly.

· Proactively identify and resolve accounting issues.

· Ensure timely and accurate completion of accounting deliverables.

Qualifications

· Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

· At least 2 years of relevant accounting experience.

· Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online.

· Good knowledge of US GAAP and accrual accounting.

· Experience handling end-to-end accounting processes.

· Previous experience supporting US-based clients or businesses.

· Client-facing experience; confident and comfortable interacting directly with clients and handling client inquiries professionally.

· Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal.

· Willing to work on a schedule aligned with US Eastern Time (EST/EDT).

· Proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.