Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Billing, Bookkeeping, Business Administration, Cash Applications, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Consulting, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Economics, Finance, Fixed Assets, Flux Analysis, General Ledger Accounting, Intuit Quickbooks, Journal Entries, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, Oracle, Project Evaluation, Project Execution, Reconciliation, Requirements Management, SAP, Schedule Development, Technical Consulting, Trial Balances, Variance Analysis, Workflow Analysis, Writing Skills
We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for professionals experienced in general accounting, transactional accounting, reconciliations, close processes, journal entries, AP/AR workflows, and structured accounting documentation.
This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on structured accounting review, close workflow analysis, journal entry documentation, reconciliation assessment, variance review, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their accounting expertise to review realistic accounting scenarios, evaluate documentation requirements, prepare structured written outputs, and support accurate, evidence-based accounting workflow tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Professionals in this role may contribute to:
Transactional Accounting & Journal Entry Review
- Review accounting scenarios involving journal entries, account mapping, AP/AR workflows, cash application rules, and transactional accounting documentation
- Evaluate journal entry packages against source materials, account specifications, balancing requirements, and documented accounting logic
- Support structured review of AP/AR records, cash application outputs, fixed asset entries, and transactional accounting workpapers
- Identify missing support, incorrect account mapping, balancing issues, and expected accounting outcomes
Close Process & Reconciliation Support
- Review close process scenarios involving reconciliations, accruals, intercompany eliminations, fixed assets, trial balances, and close checklists
- Evaluate reconciliations against known balances, source invoices, supporting schedules, and defined close requirements
- Support structured review of accrual calculations, intercompany entries, reconciliation packages, and month-end close documentation
- Prepare clear written explanations for accounting decisions based on source materials and verifiable criteria
Variance Analysis & Accounting Documentation
- Review supporting analysis scenarios involving flux explanations, variance drivers, trial balance movements, workpapers, and financial records
- Evaluate variance explanations against documented changes, expected outcomes, account activity, and supporting evidence
- Support structured review of accounting artifacts such as JE packages, reconciliations, close checklists, trial balances, and workpapers
- Maintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted work
Ideal Profile
Strong candidates may have:
- 3+ years of experience as a staff accountant, senior accountant, general accountant, accounting analyst, GL accountant, AP/AR accountant, or related accounting professional
- Experience with one or more areas such as reconciliations, accruals, intercompany accounting, fixed assets, AP/AR, cash application, journal entries, trial balances, month-end close, or close checklist workflows
- Familiarity with ERP or accounting systems such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar systems
- Comfort reading and preparing accounting artifacts such as JE packages, reconciliations, close checklists, trial balances, workpapers, AP/AR records, and variance explanations
- Strong written communication skills and ability to explain accounting decisions clearly
- Ability to follow structured instructions and produce evidence-based work
Educational Background
- A degree or professional background in accounting, finance, business administration, economics, bookkeeping, or a related field is helpful
- Equivalent practical experience in general accounting, close processes, reconciliations, AP/AR, or accounting documentation workflows is also highly relevant
Nice to Have
- CPA, CPA candidate, ACCA, CA, CMA, bookkeeping certification, or equivalent accounting credential
- Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, accruals, intercompany eliminations, fixed assets, AP/AR at scale, or ERP-based accounting workflows
- Familiarity with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage Intacct, BlackLine, FloQast, or accounting close tools
- Experience preparing or reviewing journal entries, reconciliation packages, close checklists, trial balances, variance analyses, or accounting workpapers
- Strong attention to detail in numbers-heavy and documentation-based accounting environments
Why This Opportunity
- Apply general accounting and close process expertise to structured remote project work
- Contribute to high-quality accounting review, reconciliation assessment, journal entry analysis, and variance documentation workflows
- Work on flexible, project-based assignments aligned with your professional background
- Use your accounting judgment in a focused, detail-oriented consulting environment
- Remote structure with competitive hourly compensation
Contract Details
- Independent contractor role
- Fully remote with flexible scheduling
- Part-time commitment depending on project availability
- Competitive rates between $55–$80 per hour depending on expertise
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
- Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
About the Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
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