Job Description
Join Metro Financial Partners as a Senior Accountant and lead financial operations for our dynamic Detroit-based firm. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex accounting processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive strategic financial insights. This 100% remote position offers competitive compensation and the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while contributing to our mission of empowering small businesses.
Why Join Us?
- Direct hire opportunity with comprehensive benefits
- Remote-first culture with flexible hours
- Professional development budget
- Collaborative team of finance experts
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance commentary
- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and general ledger maintenance
- Coordinate external audits and ensure SOX compliance
- Develop and implement financial controls and reporting systems
- Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives
- Advise leadership on tax planning and optimization strategies
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite/SAP a plus)
- Strong GAAP and regulatory compliance knowledge
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Remote work experience with proven self-discipline
- Detroit metro area residency preferred