Remote Staff Accountant — Detail-Oriented & Reconciliations

simera-talent; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Simera is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience with general ledger activities, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, ability to work independently, and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to analyze financial information and identify discrepancies.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Accounting principles

General ledger

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Excel/Sheets

ERP/Accounting software

Accounts payable/receivable

Journal entries

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Admin

Tools

Accounting software/ERP

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Simera is seeking a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles and experience with general ledger activities, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, ability to work independently, and strong analytical skills.