Remote Staff Accountant: Precise Financials & Reporting

Simera; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Simera is seeking a highly organized Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The role involves general ledger activities, reconciliations, and both AP/AR processes, contributing to monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.

The ideal candidate has strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and proficiency with spreadsheets and ERP/accounting software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience with general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and accounting IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Record and review daily financial transactions and journal entries.
• Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and supporting documentation.
• Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Prepare and review invoices, payments, expenses, and account adjustments.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Research and resolve discrepancies in accounts and financial records.

Skills

Accounting principles, GL & financials

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independence & collaboration

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Simera is seeking a highly organized Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The role involves general ledger activities, reconciliations, and both AP/AR processes, contributing to monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.

The ideal candidate has strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and proficiency with spreadsheets and ERP/accounting software.