Accountant

South; Arkansas; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

South is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee key financial processes including AP, AR, reconciliation, and payroll. The successful candidate should have 4-5 years of experience in a tech-forward environment and be proficient in modern accounting software like Xero and QBO. This is a remote role with competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Monthly Team Lunches

Quarterly Awards

Unlimited Books

Training & Development

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of hands-on accounting experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Xero, QBO, and Bill.com.
• Proficient in cloud-based tools and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and receivable using Bill.com and QBO.
• Perform reconciliations, execute month-end close procedures.
• Administer payroll processes ensuring compliance with regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Analytical abilities

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks Online (QBO)

Bill.com

Gusto

Job description

Hi there! We are South and our client is looking for an Accountant!

Note to Applicants:

• Eligibility: This position is open to candidates residing in Latin America.

• Application Language: Please submit your CV in English. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered.

• Professional Presentation: We encourage you to showcase your professional experience by including a Loom video in the application form. While this is optional, candidates who provide a video presentation will be given priority.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Accountant with 4-5 years of hands-on accounting experience to manage key financial processes including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), reconciliation, month-end close, and payroll. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in modern accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks Online (QBO), Ramp, Bill.com, Gusto, and ideally Cin7. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a tech-driven environment and can ensure accurate and timely financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Payable (AP): Process vendor invoices, payments, and expense reimbursements using Bill.com and Ramp.

• Accounts Receivable (AR): Manage invoicing, collections, and customer payments in coordination with Xero and/or QBO.

• Reconciliation: Perform regular bank, credit card, and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.

• Month-End Close: Execute month-end closing procedures, including journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting preparation.

• Payroll: Administer payroll processes using Gusto, ensuring compliance with regulations and timely employee payments.

• Software Utilization: Leverage Xero, QBO, Ramp, Bill.com, Gusto, and potentially Cin7 to streamline workflows and maintain data integrity.

• Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for internal stakeholders.

• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through automation and technology.

• Compliance: Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a tech-forward environment.

• Advanced knowledge of Xero, QuickBooks Online (QBO) andBill.com.

• Comfortable with integrating and troubleshooting accounting software.

• High proficiency with cloud-based tools, spreadsheets (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets), and a willingness to adapt to new technologies.

• Strong understanding of AP, AR, reconciliation, month-end close, and payroll processes.

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Certifications: CPA or similar certification is a plus
• Tools: Familiarity with Cin7, Ramp and Gusto

What We Offer

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

• Opportunity to work with a collaborative and innovative team.

• A tech-forward environment that values efficiency and growth.

• Work remote from anywhere

• We work hard and expect you to have a life too. We value both time off and time at the office

• Monthly Team Lunches

• Quarterly Awards

• Unlimited Books

• Training & Development

Hiring Process:

• Interview with South
• Technical accounting test
• 2 Interviews with the company

Working hours: Mountain Time-Zone. It can be flexible 2hrs +/- depending on manager approval and client needs.

Compensation: 2,000 - 2,500 USD / month

If this opportunity sounds good to you, send us your resume!