Remote Staff Accountant: GAAP, Month-End Reconciliations

RethinkFirst; Bristol (RI); Remote; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Retirement plan

Paid time off

11 paid company holidays

Remote-friendly

Job summary

RethinkFirst is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the accounting and finance team, reporting to the Controller. The role involves day-to-day accounting tasks, bank reconciliations, and supporting the month-end close and audits.

Remote opportunities are available to candidates nationwide with a strong emphasis on GAAP compliance and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of accounting experience, a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and advanced Excel skills (Pivot

Qualifications

• Preferred undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance, with 2-3 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong Excel skills are required (pivot tables and VLOOKUP).
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a remote, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations and day-to-day accounting tasks.
• Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
• Assist the month-end close process including balance sheet and P&L reconciliations.
• Ensure deadlines are met for financial reporting and management review.
• Support external auditors by providing requested documentation.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls.

Skills

Advanced Excel (Pivot, VLOOKUP)

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

RethinkFirst is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the accounting and finance team, reporting to the Controller. The role involves day-to-day accounting tasks, bank reconciliations, and supporting the month-end close and audits.

Remote opportunities are available to candidates nationwide with a strong emphasis on GAAP compliance and internal controls. The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of accounting experience, a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, and advanced Excel skills (Pivot