Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant, for a Fast-Growing Remote Finance-as-a-Service Company

About the role:
We are looking for an all-around Senior Accountant to provide our clients with solid financial information and guidance about their businesses.

Who you’ll be working with:

We are Insight Matters.

We provide our clients with financial insights that they use to grow faster, better, and healthier businesses. Based on our input, they make life changing decisions about hiring, investing, and improving their strategic plans.

Our clients use our services to answer critical business questions like, “Can they invest in hiring a new person? Are they getting the right return on marketing? Where are they leaving money on the table? Which products or services are most profitable?”

We are a full-service financial support service, working mainly with e-Commerce and Service companies - delivering the full finance function, from accounting to fractional CFO services, and from management reporting and analysis to internal control.

Our team is entirely remote and is currently dispersed among several nations in Europe, Asia, and South America, while the majority of our clients are located in the US, Europe, and Asia. We are a team of 25 and are growing rapidly.

Our #1 priority is delivering quality to our clients – we are their trusted partner for big decisions, so quality is non-negotiable.

Our team culture is open, informal, equal, based on trust and transparency, and heavily emphasizes asking questions and learning from each other and our mistakes.

What you’ll be doing
Because we are a young company with a rapidly growing clientele, you will manage accounting for a number of our clients who are situated in several different countries and in a variety of industries. Your attention will be on the daily and weekly accounting tasks, with a particular emphasis on the AR, AP, and inventory, while you also offer assistance with the monthly and yearly financial closing.


 Responsibilities
End-to-end bookkeeping for various subsidiaries of one of our clients
Process balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
Oversee junior accountants in daily processing of journal entries ensuring all business transactions are accurately recorded
Oversee junior accountants in updating accounts payable and receivable, issuing invoices and performing reconciliations
Ensure accurate bank and account reconciliations
Update financial data in the relevant accounting platform to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed\
Review expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
Prepare monthly/yearly closings
Oversee other accounting projects

 To succeed in this role, you most likely have:
5+ years experience in bookkeeping or preferably accounting (end-to-end processes including FSCP/Financial Statements Closing Procedures)
Experienced in handling multiple clients with weekly and monthly timelines
Proven experience working with e-Commerce or Service Companies
Proven experience in major accounting platforms such as but not limited to Xero, QBO, Netsuite and Hubdoc; banks, payment and revenue portals 
Experience with working remote (atleast 3+ years) 
Strong business acumen
Experience having responsibility for businesses operating in the international market is a plus
Experience having responsibility for Hong Kong, EU and/or United States bookkeeping or accounting (tax knowledge in these territories is a plus!)
Experience having responsibility for businesses operating in the international market is a plus
Experience with Payroll in Gusto or similar platforms is a plus

Personal traits that will help us both succeed:
Highly organised and structured
Eye for detail
 Dares to asks questions
 Eager to learn and grow
Ambition to grow with a start-up in a fast-paced, fully remote environment
Proactively think, bring suggestions and ideas to the table.
Take initiative and not be afraid to make mistakes
Views constructive criticism not as a means of condemnation, but as an opportunity to learn.
Flexible working hours aligned within the CET time zone. 

What's in it for you:
A key role in a young and dynamic team that is changing the future of our clients
Working with a variety of passionate entrepreneurs as clients
 Working closely with 2 complementary founders
Working with in an open, supportive and positive team culture
An environment that values and rewards initiative

Benefits:
Competitive salary 1,600 - 1,800-USD per month based on 40 hours/week
25 days paid holiday per year
Performance related bonus scheme/profit share in the future
Training budget and time
Flexible working hours (aligned with CET time zone).
Fully remote work with a supportive global team.

Link for the form: ----------

Application process
Filling out the application form: ----------
You’ll get a request to send us a video of up to 3 minutes (but not longer) to briefly introduce yourself and tell us a little about you and why you think you’re the right person for our role
Initial brief interview
Test project - A chance to see if our working styles match
In depth Skills interview – We’ll focus on the skills and experience you bring to the table
In depth Culture-fit interview – We’ll focus on your style, our style, and our company culture. This fit is crucial to making our working relationship a win-win

*Please note that this is a gross salary and that you are responsible for any tax-related procedures in your country of residence. We kindly ask you to apply only if you are happy to work remotely as an independent contractor.