Remote Senior Accountant: CPA, GAAP Expert, Growth Focus

Alari Search, LLC; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Alari Search, LLC seeks a remote Senior Accountant for a PE-backed, rapidly growing company. This role offers strong growth potential, excellent work-life balance, and the flexibility of a fully remote environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting and a CPA, with 4+ years of related experience. Responsibilities include GL, month-end close, GAAP reporting, audits, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting and CPA certification.
• 4+ years of related experience in accounting.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; team and independent work ability.

Responsibilities

• General Ledger, month end close, and financial reporting.
• Maintain and update accounting records under GAAP.
• Analyze budgets and prepare expense reports.
• Prepare workpapers for audits and implement audit recommendations.
• Apply new accounting policies and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Report to Controller and improve financial processes.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on analyses and special projects.

Skills

Public Accounting

CPA

Excel Advanced

GAAP Knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Independent Work

Education

Bachelor's in Finance/Accounting

CPA Certification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Alari Search, LLC seeks a remote Senior Accountant for a PE-backed, rapidly growing company. This role offers strong growth potential, excellent work-life balance, and the flexibility of a fully remote environment.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting and a CPA, with 4+ years of related experience. Responsibilities include GL, month-end close, GAAP reporting, audits, and cross‑functional collaboration.