Accounting Associate (Remote, USA-Based)
Description
We Offer
- Competitive USD base salary
- Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey
- A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment
- Gain experience with US Accounting and Tax - all backgrounds welcome!
- Opportunities to work with clients in a variety of industries
- Excellent onboarding and ongoing training
- Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes
Responsibilities
- Support the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition and clear setup of accounting systems.
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, monthly closings, and preparation of financial reports and analysis.
- Use company software to complete accounting, reporting, and tax-related tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepare payroll, sales tax returns, depreciation schedules, and other accounting documents in line with professional standards.
- Assist with audits and reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
- Analyze financial data to forecast revenue and evaluate profit margins.
- Prepare and file U.S. corporate and individual income tax returns (including 1099s and year-end filings).
- Research complex tax and accounting issues to provide practical solutions.
- Contribute to special projects and financial report preparation as needed.
Requirements
- Have a bachelor’s degree in related fields such as accounting, finance, economics, business, etc.
- Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting, audit, and/or tax,
- Turkish CPA (SMMM) License will be considered as a big plus,
- Outsource accounting service experience is a big plus,
- USGAAP experience is a big plus,
- Have extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel,
- Experience with Accounting Software Systems is a big plus,
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English - All interviews will be conducted in English!
- Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex data,
- Highly dedicated and committed to pursuing a career focusing on accounting and tax,
- Have a quantitative and analytical mindset,
- Excellent cross-group collaboration skills,
- Highly organized, have multi-tasking skills, and ability to operate in ambiguous environments,
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced work environment,
- Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures required.
- Location: Home office
- Work hours will be based on US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time)
- Travelling might be required.
Skills
As published by lever · 14 questions
Basics
Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, Portfolio URL
Short answers (3)
- What is the highest degree or level of education you have completed?
- What tools/software are you proficient with?
- In which city are you presently located or intend to work from?
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- How many years of accounting experience do you have? optional
- How many years of tax experience do you have? optional
- Do you have an active CPA license or International equivalent (SMMM, ACCA, CA, etc.)? optional
- Do you have public accounting experience? optional
- What is your level of proficiency in English? (Written and Spoken) optional
- What is your level of proficiency in Turkish? optional
- Are you comfortable with the interview process being fully in English? optional
- Are you comfortable working according to the US time zone (EST)? optional
- Are you comfortable working in a remote setting? optional
- Are you currently based in Turkiye? optional
- What is your salary expectation for this position? optional