Accounting Associate (Remote, USA-Based)

Overview

This role supports U.S. accounting and tax work while collaborating with clients across multiple industries. The work involves hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations, with an emphasis on accuracy, organization, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Support the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition and clear setup of accounting systems.
• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, monthly closings, and preparation of financial reports and analysis.
• Use accounting software to complete accounting, reporting, and tax-related tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare payroll, sales tax returns, depreciation schedules, and other accounting documents in line with professional standards.
• Assist with audits and reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
• Analyze financial data to forecast revenue and evaluate profit margins.
• Prepare and file U.S. corporate and individual income tax returns, including 1099s and year-end filings.
• Research complex tax and accounting issues to provide practical solutions.
• Contribute to special projects and financial report preparation as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as accounting, finance, economics, business, etc.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, audit, and/or tax.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English (all interviews will be conducted in English).
• Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex data.
• Highly dedicated and committed to pursuing a career focusing on accounting and tax.
• Quantitative and analytical mindset.
• Strong cross-group collaboration skills.
• Highly organized, able to multi-task, and able to work in ambiguous environments.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Turkish CPA (SMMM) License.
• Outsource accounting service experience.
• U.S. GAAP experience.
• Experience with Accounting Software Systems.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive USD base salary.
• Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey.
• Collaborative, growth-oriented work environment.
• Excellent onboarding and ongoing training.
• Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes.

Location

• Home office.
• Work hours will be based on US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time).
• Travelling might be required.

Application Requirement

• As an international employer, applicants are requested to submit an English resume/CV. Applicants who do not provide an English resume/CV may not be considered.

Equal Employment Opportunity

• Equal employment opportunities are provided to all employees and applicants, with non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies in accordance with applicable laws.