Senior Accountant

CBW Accounting LLC; South Carolina; Remote; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary ($60,000–$70,000/year)

Health insurance reimbursement

Home office allowance

Unlimited paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A professional accounting firm is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their remote finance team. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, managing general ledger activities, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 2-4 years of experience, and proficiency in accounting software. This position offers a competitive salary and a fully remote work environment.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of progressive accounting experience required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in an accounting firm is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries and financial reports.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Manage accounts payable invoicing.

Skills

GAAP understanding

Accounting software proficiency

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Xero

Excel

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our remote finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing general ledger activities, assisting with monthly closings, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounting skills looking to grow in a collaborative, fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and monthly financial reports
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Maintain and analyze the general ledger and supporting schedules
• Support the preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
• Monitor and reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts
• Manage and enter accounts payable invoicing
• Assist with audit preparation and respond to auditor inquiries
• Help improve and document internal accounting processes and controls
• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments to support financial operations
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2-4 years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero) and Excel
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification or progress toward CPA a plus
• Experience with remote work tools (e.g., Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Slack)
• Prior experience in an accounting firm working with multiple clients

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ($60,000–$70,000/year)
• Fully remote work environment
• Health insurance reimbursement
• Home office/telephone allowance
• Unlimited paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Accounting