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Virtual Accountant (US)

Far Out Scout
Full-time
WFH/Remote
Philippines, Philippines
Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Virtual Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of US accounting principles and practices, with at least 2 years of experience working with US companies. This role will involve managing various accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, payroll processing, and tax preparation, for our US clients.

Responsibilities

  • Bookkeeping:
    • Accurately record financial transactions and maintain detailed records.
    • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts.
    • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets.
  • Payroll Processing:
    • Calculate and process payroll for US employees, ensuring compliance with all applicable labor laws.
    • Prepare and submit payroll tax returns.
    • Manage employee benefits and deductions.
  • Tax Preparation:
    • Prepare and file corporate and personal income tax returns.
    • Advise clients on tax planning strategies.
  • Financial Reporting:
    • Prepare and analyze financial reports for clients.
    • Provide financial insights and recommendations to clients.
  • Client Communication:
    • Maintain open and effective communication with clients.
    • Respond to client inquiries and provide timely updates.


Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience working with US companies.
  • Strong understanding of US accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage).
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development