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Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

SomewhereWorkFromHome, Free State, South Africa
30+ days ago
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Employment Type : Full-Time

Location : Global (Preference for fluent English speakers; open to global candidates)

Department : Finance & Accounting

Salary Range : $2,500-$3,500 USD / month

Start Date : As soon as possible

About The Company

We are a detail-driven, fast-moving company committed to operational excellence. We’re seeking a Senior Accountant who can consolidate and elevate our accounting function. This is a replacement role that combines the work of both an internal bookkeeper and an external accountant into a single, high-performing professional. You will play a critical role in overseeing both day-to-day financial tasks and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain all general ledger activity and financial records using QuickBooks Online
  • Daily management and updating of a 13-week rolling cash flow model
  • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts
  • Categorize expenses and ensure accuracy of financial entries
  • Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
  • Handle invoicing and collections
  • Process payroll through Gusto
  • Prepare and file tax documents including 1099s and W-2s (U.S.-based compliance)
  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders (consultant, business partner, clients)
  • Recommend and implement improvements to financial processes and systems
  • Ensure compliance with all financial and data security protocols
  • Collaborate via Slack for daily communications

Required Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3+ years of accounting experience, including QuickBooks Online
  • Proficient in Google Sheets and / or Excel for modeling and financial analysis
  • Strong understanding of cash flow management, budgeting, and tax prep
  • Familiarity with tools such as Bill.com and Gusto
  • Experience with the agency or Public Accouting is required
  • Must have experience with Financial Closures
  • Experience preparing reports for both internal leadership and external stakeholders
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work independently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Comfortable working with sensitive financial data and applying approval protocols
  • Experience in marketing agencies or service businesses is a bonus, but not required
  • Working Hours

  • Full-time : Monday to Friday
  • Hours : 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM EST
  • Remote role with daily responsibilities that require consistent, timely execution

    Performance Expectations

  • Daily updates to the 13-week cash flow model
  • Timely, error-free reconciliations and reporting
  • Clear communication and consistent check-ins
  • Proactive identification of financial improvements and cost-saving opportunities
  • Security & Compliance
  • Role involves access to sensitive data and spending approvals
  • Background check required (cost : $150)
  • NDA may be required depending on access level
  • Hiring Process

  • Initial screening
  • Interview with William and accounting consultant
  • Final interview with business partner
  • Background check (if selected)
  • Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Accounting / Auditing and Finance

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