Accounting Associate (Remote, USA-Based)

About This Opportunity

We are representing a well-established accounting and advisory firm seeking an Accounting Associate to join their remote team. This is an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals looking to deepen their expertise in U.S. GAAP, tax compliance, and multi-industry client service.

Our client serves a diverse portfolio of individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses across the United States, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, payroll, and advisory services. This role offers significant exposure to U.S. accounting standards and tax practices while working with clients in various sectors.

Location: Remote (USA-based candidates preferred; work hours aligned to U.S. Eastern Time)

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Support client onboarding processes and establish accounting system setups
• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping including accounts payable/receivable, monthly closings, and financial reporting
• Complete accounting, reporting, and tax-related tasks using firm software with accuracy and efficiency
• Prepare payroll processing, sales tax returns, depreciation schedules, and other accounting documentation
• Assist with audit procedures and account reconciliations to ensure compliance and accuracy
• Analyze financial data to support revenue forecasting and profit margin evaluation
• Prepare and file U.S. corporate and individual income tax returns, including 1099s and year-end filings
• Research complex tax and accounting issues to develop practical client solutions
• Contribute to special projects and comprehensive financial report preparation as needed

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting, audit, and/or tax preparation
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English
• Experience with U.S. GAAP principles (preferred)
• Familiarity with accounting software systems (preferred)
• Experience in outsourced accounting services (preferred)
• CPA certification or equivalent professional credentials (valued but not required)
• Strong analytical mindset with ability to conduct sophisticated analysis of complex financial data
• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with proven ability to follow standard procedures and maintain accuracy
• Collaborative team player with excellent cross-functional communication skills
• Commitment to building a career in accounting and tax services

How We Work with You

Candidates interested in this position should apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will review your qualifications and conduct an initial screening. Strong candidates will then be submitted to our client for consideration. Please do not attempt to contact the employer directly, as all communications must go through our talent team to ensure a professional and organized process.

All interviews will be conducted in English. Please ensure your resume or CV is submitted in English for consideration.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity

Get A Job.ai is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.