Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented finance professional seeking the flexibility of a remote role? L&J Financial Partners is expanding our team and is looking for a skilled Remote Accountant to join our Louisville-based operations. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional financial services to our clients, and we need a dedicated individual to manage our day-to-day accounting needs.
In this pivotal role, you will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of our financial records, assist with complex reporting, and provide strategic insights to drive business growth. If you have a strong command of accounting principles and want to work from the comfort of your home in Kentucky, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP and local regulations.
- Process accounts payable and receivable, including reconciling bank statements and vendor accounts.
- Assist with the preparation of annual tax returns and ensure timely filing with local and federal authorities.
- Conduct internal audits and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets.
- Collaborate with the management team to forecast financial performance and budgeting processes.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) to streamline financial workflows.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- CPA certification or CMA designation is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of professional accounting experience, preferably in a remote or hybrid environment.
- Proven expertise in financial reporting, general ledger accounting, and budget management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) required.
- Strong knowledge of accounting software and ERP systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.