Remote Staff Accountant: Reconciliations and 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 covers general ledger, reconciliations, AP/AR, and financial reporting in a remote US-based setting.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of GAAP, attention to detail, and proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets, plus experience with ERP or accounting software. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Accounting principles & GL

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Excel or Google Sheets

Accounting software/ERP

A/P and A/R processes

Analytical/problem-solving

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

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 covers general ledger, reconciliations, AP/AR, and financial reporting in a remote US-based setting.

The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of GAAP, attention to detail, and proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets, plus experience with ERP or accounting software. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines is essential.