Remote Accounting Manager — Fast Five‑Day Close for Ecommerce

UpCounting; Pakistan; Remote; PKR 24,896,000 - 35,961,000; Full time

Job summary

UpCounting is seeking an experienced Accounting Team Lead to manage 2–4 accountants across multiple eCommerce client files. You’ll own full-cycle accounting, review work, run a five-day month-end, and communicate directly with founders.

This remote role follows strict EST hours, 9am–5pm, with live client interactions. Candidates from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia are welcome to apply; prior US/Canada client experience is a plus; flexibility is required for multi-client deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or professional accounting qualification: ACCA, CA, CPA, CIMA, ACA, CMA, or your country's equivalent. In progress counts.
• 5+ years in accounting, in a firm or multi-client environment
• 2+ years reviewing or managing other accountants' work
• Three or more separate client books at the same time, each with its own deadlines and stakeholders
• Experience working with clients outside your country, ideally in the US or Canada
• You have worked to a fixed month-end deadline
• Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online, Xero, or a similar cloud ledger (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Zoho Books). You can do the work yourself, not just review it.
• Direct feedback to the people you manage. Not just review notes, actual conversations about performance.
• English at B2 level or above, C1 preferred.
• eCommerce or consumer goods clients
• Inventory and COGS experience
• FP&A or financial modelling
• ClickUp or similar project management tools

Responsibilities

• Manage and review the work of a team of accountants
• Own full-cycle accounting across multiple client files
• Run month-end close on a five-day cycle
• Review financials before they reach the client, for logic as well as accuracy
• Give direct feedback to your team and follow up on it
• Handle client conversations, including delays and bad news
• Improve processes and identify automation opportunities

Skills

Team leadership

Accounting experience

Reviewing work

Multiple client books

QuickBooks Online

Xero

English proficiency

eCommerce / consumer goods

Inventory & COGS

FP&A / financial modelling

Project management tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional accounting qualification (ACCA/CA/CPA/CIMA/ACA/CMA)

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Xero

NetSuite

Sage Intacct

Zoho Books

Job description

UpCounting is seeking an experienced Accounting Team Lead to manage 2–4 accountants across multiple eCommerce client files. You’ll own full-cycle accounting, review work, run a five-day month-end, and communicate directly with founders.

This remote role follows strict EST hours, 9am–5pm, with live client interactions. Candidates from Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia are welcome to apply; prior US/Canada client experience is a plus; flexibility is required for multi-client deadlines.