Accountant Job at Somewhere, Latin America

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  • Somewhere
  • Latin America

Job Description

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Remote (LATAM)
Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Central Time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager / Controller to oversee the financial operations of multiple clients. This role requires strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage a team of accountants while ensuring compliance with GAAP standards . The ideal candidate will have expertise in SAGE Intacct (implementation experience is a plus), QuickBooks Online, and project management .

Key Responsibilities:

Client & Team Management

  • Serve as the primary financial advisor for multiple clients, offering strategic insights and ensuring their financial health.
  • Oversee and manage a team of accountants, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting and compliance.
  • Provide problem-solving expertise , addressing complex financial challenges and streamlining processes.

Financial Oversight & GAAP Compliance

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements) in compliance with GAAP standards .
  • Conduct month-end and year-end closings , ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial reporting.
  • Implement and enforce internal controls to safeguard financial integrity.

Accounting Operations & Software Proficiency

  • Manage and oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger functions .
  • Leverage SAGE Intacct and QuickBooks Online for financial management, reporting, and process automation.
  • Lead SAGE Intacct implementation projects , ensuring seamless integration and optimization of accounting processes (preferred but not required).

Project Management & Process Improvement

  • Oversee accounting-related projects, ensuring milestones and deliverables are met on time.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements , optimizing accounting workflows and reporting structures.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, US tax laws , and regulatory changes.

Tax & Payroll Management

  • Ensure compliance with US tax laws and regulations , managing tax filings and reporting requirements.
  • Oversee payroll processing , including tax calculations, deductions, and accurate employee compensation management.
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors as needed.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of accounting experienc e .
  • Proven experience managing multiple client accounts simultaneously.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls .
  • Hands-on experience with SAGE Intacct (implementation experience is a plus) and QuickBooks Online .
  • Excellent problem-solving and leadership skills , with the ability to mentor and develop a team.
  • Strong project management skills , with experience leading financial initiatives and process improvements.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software .
  • Exceptional English communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to present financial data clearly.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field .
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment , maintaining high responsiveness and professionalism in client-facing interactions via video conferencing .

This role is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment , is passionate about optimizing financial processes, and enjoys leading and mentoring a team . If you have the skills and experience to drive financial excellence across multiple clients, we encourage you to apply!

 

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