Staff Accountant

Location: Remote (LATAM)
Compensation: $1,800 – $2,600 USD per month
Industry: Finance / Investment / Accounting
Schedule: Full-time, aligned with Central U.S. hours (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST)

About the Company

Our client is a growing finance-focused organization supporting a range of operational and investment activities. The accounting function plays a critical role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting reporting requirements, and ensuring compliance across all financial processes.

This is a detail-driven environment where accuracy, accountability, and consistency are essential.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and reporting. This role works closely with the accounting team and is responsible for core accounting functions including reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and month-end close support.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of reviewing their own work before submission. This is a hands-on role suited for someone who can operate independently while maintaining high standards of accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

Prepare financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Maintain fixed asset schedules and record monthly depreciation and amortization entries

Month-End & Close Support

Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Post journal entries, calculate accruals, and amortize prepaid expenses
Perform variance analysis to support accurate reporting

Reconciliation & Data Integrity

Reconcile bank accounts to internal POS systems
Research and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner
Ensure financial data integrity across systems and reports

Compliance & Cross-Functional Support

Assist with sales tax preparation and compliance requirements
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve accounting-related issues
Stay up to date on accounting standards and ensure adherence to best practices

Additional Support

Contribute to special projects as required by the accounting team

Required Hard Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables
Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
Experience with financial reporting, reconciliations, and journal entries

Soft Skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Analytical and problem-solving mindset
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter with the ability to review and validate their own work

About the Candidate

The ideal candidate is a reliable and detail-oriented accounting professional who takes ownership of their work and ensures accuracy before submission. They are comfortable working in a structured accounting environment and can support multiple aspects of the accounting cycle with minimal oversight.

Why This Role Matters

This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting timely reporting. The Staff Accountant will directly contribute to the integrity of financial data and the efficiency of the accounting function.

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