Bookkeeper, CPA – US or AU Accounting

Posted 8hrs ago

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Remote bookkeeper/CPA supporting international accounting firms with US and Australian client books. Managing ledgers, billing, multi-currency transactions, financial statements, and tax preparation.

Responsibilities:

  • Integrate directly into offshore accounting and finance teams
  • Provide dedicated capacity and operational support to overseas accounting practices
  • Manage day-to-day books across multiple client accounts
  • Categorize expenses, clear backlogs, and maintain up-to-date general ledgers using QuickBooks Online or Xero
  • Generate and issue invoices
  • Track incoming payments and manage retainer billing
  • Handle vendor bill payments and issue client reminders
  • Process international transactions and manage funds using Airwallex, Wise, Stripe, or similar platforms
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements, including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow reports
  • Assist with tax filing preparation and compliance alignment for US IRS/GAAP or Australian ATO/BAS standards
  • Work with overseas accounting practices and support their existing client portfolios

Requirements:

  • Proven track record working with foreign accounts, specifically US or Australian clients
  • Background as a Bookkeeper, Accounting Specialist, or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Advanced hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks Online and/or Xero
  • Practical experience handling multi-currency platforms such as Airwallex and Wise
  • Experience with international bank transfers
  • Flawless written and spoken English skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Comfort managing remote workflows independently
  • Familiarity with US GAAP/IRS guidelines or Australian BAS/GST tax regulations is nice-to-have
  • Experience in e-commerce, creative industries, SaaS, or professional services is nice-to-have
  • Proficiency with Slack, Google Workspace, and Asana is nice-to-have
  • Ability to work as an Independent Contractor with alignment to US or AEST business hours

Benefits:

  • Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities
  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible hours aligned with US or AEST business hours
  • Competitive USD hourly/monthly rates scaled to experience and commitment