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Remote accountant jobs in 2022

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Accountant job description

Accountant job responsibilities

  • Complying with all company, local, state, and federal accounting and financial regulations.
  • Compiling, analyzing, and reporting financial data.
  • Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
  • Presenting data to managers, investors, and other entities.
  • Maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Performing audits and resolving discrepancies.
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
  • Computing taxes.
  • Keeping informed about current legislation relating to finance and accounting.
  • Assisting management in the decision-making process by preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
  • Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.

Minimum requirements

  • 3 – 5 years work experience as an Accountant.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks.
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables.
  • Experience with general ledger functions.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and computer skills.
  • Understanding of mathematics and accounting and financial processes.
  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
  • BS in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree.
  • Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus.

Preferred skills

  • Extensive knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
  • Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Highly proficient with accounting software.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

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