Remote Staff Accountant: Precision in Finances

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

Job summary

Simera seeks a detailed Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting tasks and maintain accurate financial records. The role covers general ledger activities, reconciliations, AP/AR, and financial reporting. You will ensure compliance with policies and assist with month-end to year-end close.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Accounting and experience with ERP systems and spreadsheets. This is a remote-friendly position requiring reliable internet and independent work capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Experience with general ledger maintenance and financial reporting.
• Experience with reconciliations and journal entries.
• Familiarity with AP/AR processes and month-end closing.

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 accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Prepare invoices, payments, expenses, and adjustments.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare analyses, reconciliations, and financial schedules.
• Support preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Review transactions for accuracy and policy compliance.
• Research discrepancies and investigate unusual transactions.
• Maintain organized accounting files and documentation.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Support internal and external audits with requested documentation.

Skills

General ledger

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Financial reporting

Journal entries

Bank reconciliations

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Simera seeks a detailed Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting tasks and maintain accurate financial records. The role covers general ledger activities, reconciliations, AP/AR, and financial reporting. You will ensure compliance with policies and assist with month-end to year-end close.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in Accounting and experience with ERP systems and spreadsheets. This is a remote-friendly position requiring reliable internet and independent work capabilities.