[Hiring] Accountant @Hire Emerald

Role Description

A U.S.-based accounting and advisory firm is seeking an Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting for small business clients across a range of service industries. This engagement covers:

• General ledger work
• Accounts payable and receivable
• Journal entries
• Reconciliations
• Month-end and year-end close
• Preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules

You will maintain accurate records in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel, coordinate client documentation and reporting deadlines, and follow established accounting procedures with strict confidentiality. This remote contractor role is a strong fit for a detail-oriented accounting professional who is comfortable supporting U.S.-based small businesses and working with clear processes. There is potential to transition into a full-time position, based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in full-cycle accounting
• Education in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of U.S. GAAP
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Professional proficiency in English
• Able to work fully remotely from Latin America, Southeast Asia, or India

Requirements

• Experience supporting U.S.-based small businesses (preferred)
• Bilingual English and Spanish (preferred)

Benefits

• Fully remote opportunity from Latin America, Southeast Asia, or India
• Competitive compensation
• An ongoing independent contractor role with potential to transition into a full-time position, based on performance and business needs
• Full-cycle accounting work for U.S.-based small business clients across multiple service industries
• Hands-on use of QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel, with clear procedures and reporting standards
• A culture built on integrity, clarity, partnership, growth, and results