REVEL CPA: SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Overview

A remote senior accountant position is available, focused on supporting creative entrepreneurs by managing their accounting needs and providing insightful financial information to help them make smart business decisions. This full-time role offers opportunities for leadership as the business expands.

Responsibilities

• Post weekly or monthly client activity into cloud-based accounting systems
• Perform month-end reviews and reconcile accounts against bank and credit card statements
• Generate journal entries and accruals or adjustments as needed
• Use web-based tools to process payments for clients utilizing outsourced accounts payable functions
• Create monthly or quarterly reporting dashboards for clients
• Respond to client inquiries regarding transactions and assist with minor technical issues related to their technology stack
• Assist with running payroll for clients as needed
• Process monthly and quarterly sales tax returns
• Provide training to clients on various systems they use
• Conduct periodic reviews with clients to ensure services align with their goals and needs
• Review and perform quality assurance on deliverables from junior staff members

Requirements

• Strong communication skills, balancing approachability with professionalism in both written and verbal interactions
• Deep knowledge of current accounting rules, regulations, and guidelines
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and error-free work
• Comfortable working with cloud-based applications and various software tools
• Ability to thrive in a results-driven environment, consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics
• Capable of working independently and managing tasks efficiently
• Collaborative mindset, valuing teamwork and shared goals
• High level of discretion to protect client privacy and sensitive information
• Proactive attitude with a passion for improving processes
• Experience with Xero or QuickBooks Online (QBO), with a preference for Xero
• Ability to categorize transactions confidently based on typical charts of accounts
• Familiarity with project, task, or practice management tools, preferably Asana
• Proficiency in Google Suite and macOS

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting salary of $80,000 with opportunities for bonuses based on goals and metrics
• Flexible schedule with the ability to work from anywhere
• Comprehensive healthcare and dental plans
• Robust 401(k) retirement savings program
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Additional perks such as a complimentary Peloton membership

Location

This is a fully remote position headquartered in Chicago, IL, but open to candidates working from any location.