Jr. Accounting Associate

Manay CPA; Arkansas; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work (Turkey)

Growth environment

Experience with US Accounting

Industry exposure

Onboarding & training

Paid vacation

Professional development

Job summary

Manay CPA, a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm, seeks motivated entry-level professionals to gain hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations.

The role is fully remote from Turkey, with work hours based on US EST, and travel might be required. You will support onboarding, bookkeeping, payroll, monthly close, and tax return preparation while collaborating across industries and teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field.
• This is an entry-level position.
• Eager to learn about US accounting systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in Business English; interviews in English.
• Strong Excel skills and MS Office proficiency.
• US GAAP knowledge/experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support client onboarding for assigned engagements following defined procedures.
• Assist with accounts payable/receivable, bookkeeping entries, monthly close, and financial reporting; may include payroll.
• Understand professional accounting and bookkeeping practices, depreciation schedules, journals, and payroll/payments review.
• Support regular audits to ensure financial document accuracy.
• Assist with revenue forecasting and margin analysis.
• Assist in general ledger reconciliation and AP/AR management.
• Assist in preparing corporate and individual income tax returns (1099s, etc.).
• Assist with researching tax issues and preparing financial reports.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Are you ready to expand your expertise in U.S. accounting and tax practices while working with a diverse client base across multiple industries? We’re looking for motivated professionals who enjoy variety in their work and are eager to build hands‑on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations.

Who We Are

Manay CPA is a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With over 20 years of experience and a diverse team across 4 continents, we proudly support individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.

Our services include business formation, accounting, tax, payroll, audit, and HR solutions—delivered with a personalized, relationship‑first approach. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate the complexities of business and finance with confidence.

Recognized as a Top 100 Small Business by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a Top 25 Small Business of the Year by the COBB Chamber for four consecutive years, we’re trusted by both local and international clients. Our CEO, Burcu Bree Manay, was also named one of the Top 50 Women in Accounting for her leadership and impact in the field.

At Manay CPA, your growth is our purpose. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and global collaboration drive real success.

Learn more at www.manaycpa.com

We Offer

• Competitive USD base salary based on experience
• Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey
• A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment
• Gain experience with US Accounting and Tax - all backgrounds welcome!
• Opportunities to work with clients in a variety of industries
• Excellent onboarding and ongoing training
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes

Responsibilities

• Supporting the client onboarding process for all assigned client engagements, following defined procedures.
• Assisting with and executing, as applicable, processes related to accounts payable and accounts receivable management, bookkeeping entries, monthly close activities, and preparation of financial reporting and analysis; may also include payroll and special projects as assigned.
• Demonstrating a solid understanding of professional accounting and bookkeeping practices, including preparing depreciation schedules, sales journals, and sales tax returns, as well as reviewing and reconciling payroll records and employment tax returns.
• Supporting regular and detailed audits to ensure accuracy in financial documents, expenditures, and investments.
• Assisting with revenue forecasting and profit margin analysis.
• Supporting general ledger reconciliation and managing accounts payable and receivable.
• Assisting in the preparation and filing of corporate and individual income tax returns (e.g., annual 1099s, corporate and individual tax filings).
• Assisting with assessing and researching complex tax issues to identify appropriate solutions.
• Assisting with research projects and the preparation of financial reports as needed.

Requirements & Job Skills

• Have a bachelor’s degree in related fields such as accounting, finance, economics, business, etc., (a Master’s degree is a plus!).
• This is an entry-level position
• Eager to learn more about US Accounting Systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English - All interviews will be conducted in English!
• Have extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Have a quantitative and analytical mindset with the ability to support complex data analysis and reporting activities.
• Highly dedicated and committed to pursuing a career focusing on accounting and tax.
• Ability to work in ambiguous environments while prioritizing and multitasking in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent cross-group collaboration skills and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures required.
• Experience with Accounting Software Systems is a big plus!
• US GAAP knowledge/experience is a big plus!

• Location: Home office
• Work hours will be based onUS TIME ZONES (EST)
• Travelling might be required

Manay CPA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

You can reach our Applicant Data Protection Policy through this link: https://www.manaycpa.com/tr/hakkimizda/kariyer/calisan-adayi-kvkk/