Role Description
As an Accounting Associate reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will be responsible to accurately perform accounting functions for various early-stage and high-growth startups in different industries. You will be a liaison between a portfolio of clients and outside agencies. You will partner closely with the Fondo Accounting, Tax, and Operations teams in a remote, dynamic, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment to meet client deliverables. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement.
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Prepare and review monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports for multiple clients.
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Record and manage payroll, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, etc.
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Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested.
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Adhere to proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
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Stay updated on bookkeeping, tax filing, HR standards, and regulations.
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Identify process improvements for resource efficiency and accuracy.
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Track billable hours between different clients.
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Manage and update the tracking of projects in our proprietary app.
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Maintain and manage the filing system in cloud-based software.
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Continually monitor client Slack channels and Front for support needs.
Qualifications
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Bachelorβs degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
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CPA license is a plus but not required.
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Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.
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Strong knowledge of accounting theory, principles, and practices.
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Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel.
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Experience managing financials for multiple clients.
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Strong written communication skills for describing and documenting accounting processes for procedural manuals.
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Adaptable and strategic, excelling in managing ambiguity, creatively solving problems, and efficiently prioritizing multiple deadlines and responsibilities.
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Proficient in data analysis and using computer systems to present financial information, with the ability to prepare and analyze statistical and financial reports.
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Experience in SaaS, tech, start-ups, high-growth, and PE-backed companies preferred but not required.
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Big 4 experience is a plus but not required.
Benefits
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Competitive Salary: Earn between $60,000 and $80,000 annually, based on your experience, qualifications, and location.
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Bonuses: Eligible for performance-based bonuses.
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Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure the well-being of you and your family.
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Retirement Savings: Benefit from our 401(k) plans, including Roth options, with a generous company match of up to 4%.
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Flexible Paid Time Off: Take time when you need it, plus 16 paid company holidays.
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Work Environment: Thrive in a collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive culture.