Onboarding Cloud Accountant

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Onboarding Cloud Accountant specializing in client onboarding and bookkeeping for entrepreneurs and non-profits. Utilizing modern cloud tools to streamline onboarding workflows and improve client experiences.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end onboarding for new clients, in alignment with AMLB’s commitment to a world-class finance function for entrepreneurs and non-profits
  • Perform catch-up and clean-up bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online or Xero, including reconciliations, clearing accounts, sales tax, payables, and invoicing
  • Review client books, identify issues, and proactively resolve or escalate items that could affect quality, compliance, or timelines
  • Prepare clean, well-documented handoffs to the ongoing service team
  • Build, maintain, and improve onboarding workflows and templates in Karbon (e.g., tasks, dates, owners, naming conventions, checklists)
  • Streamline and standardize onboarding procedures, identifying ways to reduce friction and increase quality
  • Create and maintain documentation (step-by-step procedures, checklists, and short training videos) to support internal adoption of new processes
  • Gather feedback from team members and incorporate it into sustainable process improvements
  • Maintain onboarding capacity tracking and monitor utilization to help plan upcoming workload and timelines
  • Research, evaluate, and test tools that improve onboarding efficiency and accuracy; support implementation and rollout
  • Participate in firm-wide operational improvement initiatives and share ideas for doing things better, faster, and smarter

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of hands-on, full-cycle cloud bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Strong experience with QuickBooks Online or Xero (configuration, reconciliations, catch-up/clean-up work)
  • Demonstrated experience in a multi-client environment managing multi-step projects (e.g., system conversions, clean-up engagements, complex onboarding)
  • High level of attention to detail and comfort working with messy or incomplete records
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, including video calls with clients
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable learning and using tools such as Karbon, Dext, Wagepoint, Plooto, and other cloud applications
  • Able to work independently in a remote environment, manage your time, and meet deadlines without close supervision
  • Ability to work remotely from a reliable home office setup
  • Nice-to-Have CPA, CPB, or equivalent designation (or in progress)
  • Experience with Canadian bookkeeping, payroll, and/or sales tax
  • Prior experience in a cloud accounting firm or BPO serving North American clients

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based incentives, including a semi-annual bonus program, and opportunities for progression as the firm grows
  • 100% remote from your home office
  • Generous vacation plan and half-day Fridays in August
  • Exposure to a modern tech stack and best-in-class cloud accounting tools
  • A culture that values learning, ownership, and continuous improvement
  • The opportunity to work with entrepreneurs and non-profits who are doing meaningful work in their communities