Accounting Assistant (Remote) | Peru

HireHawk Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to a $200K+ perk marketplace

Early pay option (withdraw up to 50%)

Job summary

HireHawk is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant for a remote role supporting the finance team. The position focuses on data entry, transaction processing, and administrative accounting tasks in a stable remote setting.

You will work with U.S. team members in English and Mexican stakeholders in Spanish, handling invoices, reconciliations, and month-end support while maintaining organized records and following established procedures.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience as accounting assistant, bookkeeping, AP/AR, or accounting data entry role.
• Professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish.
• Experience entering accounting transactions with strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable processes.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles.
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (sorting, filtering, formulas, and data organization).
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work accurately with large volumes of data.
• Experience supporting a U.S.-based accounting or finance team.

Responsibilities

• Enter Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions accurately into the accounting system.
• Process invoices, vendor bills, customer payments, and credit memos.
• Assist with invoice matching and supporting documentation.
• Maintain organized electronic accounting records and filing systems.
• Update spreadsheets and reconcile transaction listings with supporting documents.
• Assist with basic bank and account reconciliations by preparing supporting information.
• Review transactions for completeness and flag missing or inconsistent information.
• Support month-end activities by preparing schedules and gathering required documentation.
• Communicate with U.S. team members in English and Mexican stakeholders in Spanish regarding routine accounting matters.
• Follow established accounting procedures and maintain accuracy while working within the client''s remote desktop environment.
• Perform other administrative and data entry tasks to support the finance team.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

AP/AR experience

Excel

Attention to detail

Data entry

Remote work experience

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics GP

Remote Desktop

Job description

• Workplace:Remote

Our client is a U.S.-based company looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support its finance team with accurate data entry, transaction processing, and administrative accounting tasks. Through HireHawk, you will join a stable, long-term remote opportunity where accuracy, organization, and reliability are highly valued.

This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys repetitive, process-driven work. The majority of your time will be spent entering financial information, processing invoices and payments, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the accounting team with day-to-day administrative tasks. You'll collaborate with U.S. team members in English and communicate with Mexican stakeholders in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Enter Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions accurately into the accounting system
• Process invoices, vendor bills, customer payments, and credit memos
• Assist with invoice matching and supporting documentation
• Maintain organized electronic accounting records and filing systems
• Update spreadsheets and reconcile transaction listings with supporting documents
• Assist with basic bank and account reconciliations by preparing supporting information
• Review transactions for completeness and flag missing or inconsistent information
• Support month-end activities by preparing schedules and gathering required documentation
• Communicate with U.S. team members in English and Mexican stakeholders in Spanish regarding routine accounting matters
• Follow established accounting procedures and maintain accuracy while working within the client's remote desktop environment
• Perform other administrative and data entry tasks to support the finance team

Must-Have:

• 2 - 5 years of experience as accounting assistant, bookkeeping, AP/AR, or accounting data entry role
• Professional working proficiency in both English and Spanish
• Experience entering accounting transactions with strong attention to detail
• Familiarity with Accounts Payable and/or Accounts Receivable processes
• Basic understanding of accounting principles
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills (sorting, filtering, formulas, and data organization)
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work accurately with large volumes of data
• Experience supporting a U.S.-based accounting or finance team

Nice to Have:

Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP or another accounting/ERP system

Experience working through remote desktop software

Dual-monitor home office setup

Previous experience working as a long-term remote contractor

Access to a$200K+ perk marketplacewith discounts on 150+ global services.

Option towithdraw up to 50% of approved earningsbefore payday.

Business Consulting and Services Professional Services

Company size 11–50 employees

Company type Partnership Founded 2015

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0% in 12 mo

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Oct 23 Mar 26

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