Senior Accountant – Remote

Goodwin Recruiting; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 73,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work with flexible scheduling

IRA after one year of employment

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting's client, a well-established provider of bookkeeping and accounting services for home services businesses, is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for multiple clients remotely.

The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and collaborative, with strong QuickBooks Online and Excel skills, multi-entity experience, and the ability to meet deadlines independently in a fully remote environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-cycle cash and accrual accounting experience.
• Experience managing accounting for multi-entity and multi-location businesses.
• Knowledge of cost of goods sold (COGS) and related practices.
• Prior experience supporting home services or trade-based businesses.
• Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
• Experience with billable hours and time tracking.
• EOS familiarity is highly desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting for multiple clients.
• Prepare financial reports, analyze results, and provide actionable recommendations.
• Oversee daily transactions: AR, AP, sales, cash receipts, disbursements.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, vendor statements monthly.
• Maintain balance sheet accuracy: petty cash, payroll liabilities, loans.
• Process and record client payroll.
• Complete month-end closing and prepare financial statements.
• Support tax compliance by gathering documentation and assisting with filing.

Skills

Full-cycle accounting

Multi-entity accounting

Excel

QuickBooks Online

EOS familiarity

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our client is a well-established provider of bookkeeping, accounting, and fractional CFO services, specializing in supporting home services businesses. They are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with strong full-cycle accounting, bookkeeping, and process management skills. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and collaborative, with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple client accounts, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting for multiple clients.
• Prepare financial reports, analyze results, and provide actionable recommendations to clients.
• Oversee daily transactions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, sales, cash receipts, and disbursements.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, vendor statements, and other accounts monthly.
• Maintain accurate balance sheet accounts, including petty cash, payroll liabilities, and loans.
• Process and record client payroll.
• Complete month-end closing procedures and prepare financial statements and reports.
• Support tax compliance by gathering documentation and assisting with tax preparation and filing.

Requirements & Qualifications

• At least 5 years of full-cycle cash and accrual accounting experience.
• Experience managing accounting and bookkeeping for multi-entity and multi-location businesses.
• Knowledge of cost of goods sold (COGS) and related accounting practices.
• Prior experience supporting home services or trade-based businesses, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, landscaping, or pest control.
• Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP.
• Experience with billable hours and time tracking.
• Familiarity with the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) is highly desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Strong transactional accounting, month-end closing, financial reporting, and analytical skills.Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management abilities, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

AI & Technology Proficiency: Candidates should be comfortable using AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency, streamline workflows, and support sound decision-making. The ability to learn new technologies, adapt to evolving processes, and follow ethical and responsible AI-use guidelines is essential.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly position equivalent to an annual salary of $73,000–$77,000.
• 100% remote with flexible scheduling options.
• Quarterly performance reviews with opportunities for compensation increases.
• Paid time off and paid holidays, with benefits eligibility after 90 days.
• Health insurance.
• Company-matched IRA after one years of employment.
• Opportunities for continued professional growth and advancement.

If you are an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working with clients, improving processes, and delivering accurate, reliable financial information, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, service-oriented team.