Remote Accountant (US & UK Clients)

Location: Remote (Work from Home)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Accounting & Finance

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Remote Accountant to support our growing portfolio of US and UK clients. The successful candidate will manage day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with accounting standards while working in a fully remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple US and UK clients.
• Record daily accounting transactions and maintain the General Ledger.
• Process Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
• Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Complete month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Prepare management reports and financial analyses.
• Process payroll and maintain payroll records where applicable.
• Prepare and review sales tax/VAT documentation as required.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Support external audits and tax preparation.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP (US) or UK accounting standards.
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and client records.
• Communicate professionally with clients via email and virtual meetings.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–5+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Reliable internet connection and home office setup.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACCA, CPA, CMA, CAT, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Experience working with US or UK clients.
• Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, or UK accounting standards.
• Experience in public accounting or outsourced accounting firms.

Software & Technical Skills

• QuickBooks Online
• Xero
• Sage
• NetSuite (preferred)
• Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
• Google Sheets
• Microsoft Office 365
• Hubdoc
• Dext (Receipt Bank)
• Expensify
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• Gusto (Payroll)
• ADP (Preferred)

Key Skills

• Bookkeeping
• Financial Accounting
• General Ledger
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Bank Reconciliation
• Financial Reporting
• Payroll Processing
• Budgeting
• Cash Flow Management
• Financial Analysis
• Internal Controls
• Time Management
• Client Relationship Management
• Problem Solving

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Fully remote work environment
• Flexible working hours
• Career growth opportunities
• Professional development support
• Exposure to international clients
• Collaborative team culture

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Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is proactive, organized, and passionate about delivering high-quality accounting services. The ideal candidate thrives in a remote environment, manages multiple client accounts efficiently, and consistently delivers accurate financial information while maintaining excellent client relationships.