Remote Senior Staff Accountant: GL & Reporting Expert

simera-talent; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Simera is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and maintain precise financial records. You will handle general ledger activities, reconciliations, AP/AR processes, and assist with month-end close and financial reporting.

The role requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, excellent accuracy, and proficiency in spreadsheets and accounting software. Remote collaboration and independent work are essential in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Record and review daily financial transactions and journal entries.
• Maintain general ledger accounts and supporting documentation.
• Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with AP/AR processes.
• Prepare invoices, payments, expenses, and adjustments.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare analyses, reconciliations, and financial schedules.
• Assist in financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting accuracy.

Skills

Accounting principles

General ledger

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Excel/Sheets

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Journal entries

Month-end close

Documentation

Attention to detail

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Admin

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Google Sheets

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Simera is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and maintain precise financial records. You will handle general ledger activities, reconciliations, AP/AR processes, and assist with month-end close and financial reporting.

The role requires strong knowledge of accounting principles, excellent accuracy, and proficiency in spreadsheets and accounting software. Remote collaboration and independent work are essential in this position.