Job Description
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Remote Accountant to join our finance team in Houston, TX. This is a Direct Hire opportunity for a motivated professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing critical insights to leadership. If you are an expert in accounting principles and thrive in a remote setting, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, to support decision-making.
- Assist with the preparation of quarterly and annual tax returns, ensuring full compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues.
- Collaborate with the finance team to maintain accurate budget forecasts and variance analysis.
- Ensure all financial documentation is organized, secure, and easily accessible.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- CPA certification or CPA eligible is highly desirable.
- 3+ years of experience in general ledger accounting, preferably in a remote or hybrid setting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite) and advanced MS Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and internal control procedures.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.