Staff Accountant - Client Accounting Services

Overview

A remote accounting and advisory organization is seeking two (2) Staff Accountants for Client Accounting Services. This role is fully remote and involves owning a book of clients with real accounting responsibilities.

Compensation (base): Up to $72K + bonus; additional information in “Compensation & Benefits.”

Closing date: Sep 8, 2026

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 to provide clarification or support

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
• Availability during core business hours (flexible scheduling otherwise)

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior cleanup experience (listed as a BIG PLUS)

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary up to $80K DOE
• 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

Knoxville, Tennessee (remote work role)