Remote Accountant - US GAAP & Financial Analysis

Southwestern Talent; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 769 000 - 1 026 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting firm is seeking an entry-level Accountant to join a remote team. The role involves managing financial records for U.S.-based clients, ensuring compliance with U.S. accounting standards, and delivering accurate reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and professional certification. Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and American financial regulations.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements for U.S. clients.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of U.S. GAAP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional certification (SAICA or SAIPA)

Tools

QuickBooks

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

A staffing and recruiting firm is seeking an entry-level Accountant to join a remote team. The role involves managing financial records for U.S.-based clients, ensuring compliance with U.S. accounting standards, and delivering accurate reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and professional certification. Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills are essential.