Job Description
Join NorthStar Financial Group as a Senior Accountant and revolutionize remote finance operations in Seattle! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex financial reporting while enjoying the flexibility of full-time remote work. This direct-hire opportunity offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth in a dynamic fintech environment.
Why NorthStar? We're a Seattle-based financial innovator with a 15-year track record of excellence. Our remote-first culture empowers accountants to deliver impactful results while maintaining work-life balance. Enjoy weekly virtual team-building, quarterly in-person retreats, and access to cutting-edge financial software.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly/quarterly financial statements with GAAP compliance
- Manage full-cycle accounting for 50+ client portfolios using QuickBooks Online
- Lead month-end closing processes and reconciliation activities
- Develop financial models and variance analysis for executive leadership
- Collaborate with audit teams to ensure SOX compliance
- Mentor junior accountants through virtual training sessions
- Optimize accounting workflows using automation tools (Xero, BlackLine)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
- 5+ years progressive accounting experience in remote/hybrid settings
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and financial reporting tools
- Experience with multi-state tax compliance and audit preparation
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication abilities for virtual stakeholder management
- Proven track record of process improvement in accounting departments