Senior Accountant (Part Time Remote)
Overview:
Join a dynamic, innovative organization as a Senior Accountant in a flexible, part-time remote capacity. This critical role offers an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to make an immediate impact by managing core accounting functions, supporting payroll reconciliation, and ensuring the integrity of financial data—all with minimal supervision. The position is ideal for an autonomous, detail-oriented accountant eager to leverage their expertise in a fast-paced environment, contributing to ongoing financial operations and collaborating with external payroll partners.
Required Skills:
- Extensive experience with general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close procedures
- Proficiency with ERP systems such as NetSuite or similar platforms
- Strong Excel skills and the ability to manipulate and interpret complex data
- Hands-on payroll experience, including timecard reconciliation, payroll report review, and payroll journal entry preparation
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a deadline-driven setting
- Excellent verbal, written, and Slack communication skills for proactive updates and issue escalation
- Sound judgment and discretion when handling sensitive payroll, revenue, and financial data
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience working with PEO or EOR payroll arrangements, including U.S. and international payroll
- Previous collaboration with organizations like DeWinter or similar
- Knowledge of manual accounting processes and discrepancy research
- Experience coordinating with People teams and external payroll providers
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Prior professional experience as a senior or lead accountant, ideally with a proven track record of managing accounting tasks independently
Other Requirements:
- Remote work with reliable internet connectivity
- Availability to start in September with ongoing engagement
- Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
- Commitment to approximately 10 to 12 hours per week, flexible within this range
This role seeks a proactive and skilled accountant ready to hit the ground running, taking ownership of responsibilities from day one. If you thrive in a flexible, deadline-oriented environment and possess a robust accounting foundation coupled with practical payroll knowledge, this opportunity is designed for you.
