Senior Accountant – Remote, US

Magna Talent
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Remote
    5 days ago

    Job Description

    Location: Remote, United States

    Work setup: Fully remote

    Schedule: Full-time, with at least 4 hours of daily overlap with US Eastern Time

    Compensation: Varies by opportunity, seniority and location. We share the salary range of each specific opportunity before introducing you to any company.

    This is a talent network registration, not an application to a specific open position.

    Description

    We are seeking Senior Accountants who want to own the month-end close in a fully remote role. By registering, you share your profile so we can match you with remote Senior Accountant roles at companies in the United States as they open. We only present your profile to a company after we have described the opportunity to you and you have agreed.

    In these roles, you will typically lead the close from start to finish, keep the general ledger accurate and produce reliable financial statements under US GAAP. You will work closely with finance leadership and external auditors, review the work of junior accounting staff and help improve accounting processes and controls.

    Duties / Tasks to perform

    • Lead the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close
    • Maintain an accurate general ledger
    • Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations
    • Prepare financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
    • Analyze financial results and explain variances to finance leadership
    • Support budgeting and forecasting
    • Coordinate with external auditors and prepare supporting documentation
    • Maintain internal controls and recommend process improvements
    • Review the work of junior accounting staff

    Requirements

    • 4+ years of accounting experience, including ownership of the month-end close
    • Working knowledge of US GAAP
    • Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations and financial statements
    • Experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, Sage Intacct or a similar ERP
    • Advanced Excel skills
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
    • Clear written and verbal communication in English
    • Availability to work at least 4 hours a day overlapping US Eastern Time
    • Experience with multi-entity consolidations (preferred)
    • Audit support experience (preferred)

    Licenses and Certifications

    Not required. The following are valued:

    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or progress toward it
    • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

    How to apply

    Complete the short registration form and attach your resume.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlbuquerque, NM (
    Remote
    )

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounting Policiesunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • External Auditunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Intuit Quickbooksunmatched
    • Journal Entriesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • NetSuiteunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Reconciliationunmatched

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