Snr Accountant- US

Mount Talent Consulting; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled accountant to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role involves preparing financial statements, managing tax reporting, and collaborating with auditors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting software and e-commerce platforms, along with excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team where you can make a significant impact on financial reporting and operations while working in a flexible environment that values professional growth.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in accounting, preferably in a professional services firm.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and manage month-end and quarter-end close.
• Coordinate tax reporting and manage daily operations of the accounting department.

Skills

Accounting Software (QBO, Business Central)

E-commerce Platforms (Shopify, Amazon, eBay)

Communication Skills

GAAP Knowledge

IFRS Knowledge

Payroll Tax Knowledge

Sales and Use Tax Knowledge

Education

Certified Accountant (CA)

4-6 Years Experience as US Accountant

Tools

Avalara

Job description

Role & Responsibilities

Keeping senior management informed by providing regular financial reports and updates on clients, including financial statements and other performance metrics. Maintaining open communication to understand needs and concerns.

1. Responsible for month-end and quarter-end close, and preparation of financial statements for the D2C business.
2. Ensure consistent application of accounting policies in line with corporate standards and internal controls.
3. Coordinate tax reporting requirements, working with external tax accountants to file federal, state, sales, and property tax returns.
4. Coordinate with Corporate for internal audits and with external auditors for external audits.
5. Ensure accounting records and reports comply with GAAP and IFRS standards for audits.
6. Handle additional projects as the company grows.
7. Work cross-functionally and independently, with minimal supervision, and respond to business needs.
8. Manage daily operations of the accounting department, including AR, AP, fixed assets, payroll, and inventory. Oversee payments, collections, invoicing, etc.
9. Prepare royalty calculations based on contracts.
10. Manage state sales tax filings using Avalara.

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience with accounting software such as QBO, Business Central, and e-commerce platforms like Shopify, Amazon, eBay, etc.
• Excellent communication skills to provide reassurance to clients.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• 4-6 years of experience as a US accountant, preferably in a professional services firm.
• Knowledge of accounting issues and standards, including US GAAP and IFRS.
• Practical knowledge of payroll tax, sales, and use tax.
• Availability until 9 AM PST, with flexible hours during the day.
• Preferably a CA with experience in a multinational organization and dynamic environments.