Staff Accountant - Client Accounting Services

Overview

A fast-growing remote accounting and advisory firm is seeking two (2) Staff Accountants to join its Client Accounting Services team. This is a fully remote role that involves owning a book of clients and delivering real accounting work (not data-entry bookkeeping).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting for multiple clients using QuickBooks Online
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on an ongoing basis
• Prepare monthly financial statements, including P&L and balance sheets
• Record and review journal entries for payroll, revenue, accruals, and adjustments
• Support month-end close with accuracy and consistency
• Assist with cleanup of prior-period books for new clients when needed
• Collaborate with managers and teammates to ensure work is completed on time
• Occasionally join onboarding or client calls for clarification or support

What Success Looks Like

• Clients’ books are consistently clean and current
• Bank feeds are reviewed regularly, not deferred until month-end
• Clients receive timely responses and clear communication
• Comfort managing clients with varying levels of complexity
• Steady progress throughout the month rather than end-of-month cramming

Requirements

• 2 or more years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting, preferably in a public accounting or outsourced accounting environment
• Strong QuickBooks Online experience
• Solid understanding of debits and credits and how financial statements work
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, remote environment
• Cleanup experience is a BIG PLUS

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary up to $72K, plus bonus
• Annual bonus opportunity
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Additional benefits for dependents
• Company-provided equipment and technology

Location

• Remote
• Employer location: Birmingham, Alabama

Closing Date

• Sep 8, 2026