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US Accounting Specialist | US Bookkeeping

Operations US Team Full-time

Manage US bookkeeping, general ledger, AP/AR, and month-end close processes. Prepare financial statements, support payroll, and ensure compliance. Act as a client point of contact, providing clear explanations and maintaining data integrity.

What you'll do

Bookkeeping & General Ledger Management


  1. Maintain accurate and up-to-date books of accounts
  2. Record daily transactions and journal entries
  3. Ensure completeness and accuracy of general ledger balances


Month-End Close & Reconciliations


  1. Perform bank, credit card, and loan account reconciliations
  2. Support timely and accurate month-end close
  3. Identify and resolve discrepancies proactively


AP / AR & Expense Management


  1. Manage vendor bills, payments, and customer invoicing
  2. Track collections, employee reimbursements, and expenses
  3. Ensure timely and organized AP/AR processing


Financial Reporting & Payroll Support


  1. Prepare financial statements including P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow
  2. Record payroll entries and support W-2 and 1099 processing
  3. Assist in preparing client-ready financial reports


Client Communication & Coordination


  1. Act as a point of contact for client queries related to accounting data
  2. Support client reporting with clear explanations and timely responses
  3. Maintain professional communication with internal and external stakeholders


Compliance & Documentation


  1. Maintain fixed asset registers and calculate depreciation
  2. Ensure proper documentation for IRS, audit, and tax requirements
  3. Follow internal controls and compliance processes


Requirements


  1. 2–4 years of experience in US accounting and bookkeeping
  2. Good understanding of US accounting processes and month-end close
  3. Exposure to client reporting and client-facing communication
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  5. Tech-savvy with experience in accounting tools (QuickBooks, Xero, or similar)
  6. Detail-oriented with strong ownership and accountability
  7. Ability to manage multiple deliverables and meet deadlines
  8. High standards of confidentiality and data integrity


What we're looking for

Grouped by area, with how important each is and the level we're after.

Skills
Bookkeeping Must-have Proficient
Month-End Close & Reconciliation Must-have Proficient
Accounts Payable (AP) / Accounts Receivable (AR) Management Must-have Proficient
Financial Statement Preparation Must-have Proficient
Client Communication Must-have Proficient
Payroll Support Preferred Familiar
US Tax & Audit Documentation Preferred Familiar
Tools & Technologies
QuickBooks Must-have
Xero Preferred
Experience
US accounting and bookkeeping Must-have 2+ yrs

Don't meet every point? If you're close and eager to grow, we'd still like to hear from you.