Staff Accountant

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Staff Accountant managing bookkeeping, reconciliations, QuickBooks, and cash flow for a U.S. immigration law firm. Fully remote contractor role supporting financial reporting and processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date bookkeeping across all accounts
  • Ensure transactions are consistently and correctly categorized in QuickBooks
  • Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and payment platforms
  • Monitor data integrity and resolve discrepancies promptly
  • Track and manage cash flow on an ongoing basis
  • Maintain clear visibility into incoming and outgoing funds
  • Support leadership with cash flow forecasts and liquidity insights
  • Flag potential cash flow risks or irregularities early
  • Review, document, and optimize internal financial workflows
  • Improve expense tracking, billing processes, and internal controls
  • Ensure financial processes are efficient, scalable, and well-documented
  • Recommend and implement system improvements to support accuracy and efficiency
  • Prepare clear, structured financial reports for internal use
  • Support budgeting and forecasting through clean, well-organized financial data
  • Work closely with external CPAs during tax filings, audits, and reviews
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. accounting standards and internal policies

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
  • 5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a bookkeeping or accounting role for a U.S. company (required)
  • Strong expertise in QuickBooks (required)
  • Proven experience with detailed categorization and financial cleanup (required)
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven
  • Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment
  • Proof of qualifications and professional references may be required
  • Tax compliance is the contractor’s responsibility
  • A 3-month probationary period will apply

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses
  • Fully remote role within a diverse global team
  • Paid time off, including U.S. federal holidays, sick leave, and annual leave
  • Pacific Time–aligned working hours with reasonable flexibility
  • Structured onboarding and clear expectations from day one
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing U.S. law firm
  • Supportive and professional work environment built on accountability and respect
  • Thoughtful company culture, including birthday recognitions and team appreciation initiatives