Remote Accountant (Full-Time)

Supporting Strategies Careers; Ann Arbor (MI); Remote; USD 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm is seeking an experienced accounting professional to provide exceptional service to clients in a remote work environment. You will utilize your full-cycle accounting expertise while focusing on client relationships and operational excellence. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, a relevant degree, and is committed to maintaining confidentiality. This position offers a competitive salary of $72,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience.
• Experience in a multi-client environment preferred.
• Ability to work during business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm).
• Managed client relationships while following established processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional accounting services to clients.
• Support client onboarding process.
• Execute accounts payable and receivable management.
• Collaborate with team to ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting experience

Client relationship management

Bookkeeping

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced accounting professional who would love a work-from-home position? Would you enjoy using your accounting expertise to remotely help businesses thrive and support multiple clients without having a draining tax season, all from the comfort of your own home office?

If you’re interested in working full-time during traditional daytime business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, CST, MST, or PST), then we may have the perfect opportunity for you!

Since 2004, we have been empowering business owners by taking bookkeeping and operational support functions off their plates allowing them to focus on their core business. Supporting Strategies’ experienced professionals use our cloud-based platform, virtual infrastructure, and proven process to deliver a suite of outsourced transactional, full-cycle accounting services. Supporting Strategies has over 100 offices throughout the U.S. and is continuing to grow rapidly, creating opportunities for accountants who thrive on providing exceptional client service while maintaining work-life balance and connecting with a nationwide network of professionals.

What You’ll Do

The responsibilities associated with this role are organized into areas important to Supporting Strategies. We focus on delivering client delight as a core principle. Your day-to-day will shift as you grow, but you can expect to work directly with clients, discover and implement software, manage and document internal workflow, and provide guidance to your clients.

Client Delight – Building Great Client Relationships

• Provide exceptional accounting and operational service to our clients.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of professional accounting and bookkeeping practices.
• Support client onboarding process for all assigned client engagements in accordance with defined process.
• Execute processes related to accounts payable and accounts receivable management, bookkeeping entries, monthly closing, preparing financial reporting and analysis.
• Collaborate with your manager and other Associates to ensure all clients are delighted with our services through timely and effective communication.
• Manage day-to-day relationships with clients while operating within established processes and budget parameters.
• Identify and recommend to your manager opportunities to provide additional services or tools to drive client value and efficiency.

Team Delight – Creating a Satisfying & Collaborative Virtual Environment

• Participate in recurring team and one-on-one video check-in meetings to stay aligned for success.
• Show confidence in learning and embracing new technology to solve client issues.
• Accept coaching and feedback from your manager and implement changes to meet team and client goals.

What You’ve Done…

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• 5+ years of full-cycle accounting experience (e.g., accounts payable, accounts receivable, monthly closing, and financial reporting/analysis).
• 1+ years of transactional accounting experience using QuickBooks or NetSuite.
• Experience in a multi-client environment highly preferred.
• Ability and commitment to work during business hours (8:00 am – 5:00 pm in the specified time zones).
• Managed day-to-day relationships with clients while following established processes and budget parameters.
• Demonstrated a passion for delighting clients and helping businesses succeed.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest level of confidentiality with client data.

Pay range

$72,000 - $72,000 USD

Supporting Strategies is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.