Advance Your Career Working for Top-Tier US Companies as an Accountant!

Are you a seasoned accountant eager to make a substantial impact by working directly for finance and accounting management at leading public and private US companies? At IQ BackOffice, we specialize in deploying top-performing finance and accounting professionals to drive our clients' achievements. We form highly skilled teams that are integrated into our clients' financial operations. We are currently seeking an experienced Accountant to join our client's US-based team, where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring precise financial reporting, and offering strategic guidance. This role offers direct engagement with senior management at prominent US companies, providing valuable expertise, international exposure, and a significant boost to your finance and accounting career.

Why Choose IQ BackOffice?

• Competitive Pay: We offer the above-market rates to ensure your skills and experience are valued.
• Work Flexibility: Enjoy hybrid set-up options, providing the flexibility to balance your professional and personal life.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Your well-being is our priority, and we ensure you are cared for in every aspect. Your health insurance (HMO) starts on Day 1 including your dependent/s, competitive retirement plan, and Paid Time Off (PTO) conversion options.
• Professional Growth: Opportunity to work directly with senior management at large public and private US companies.
• Supportive Work Environment: Benefit from our low attrition rate and a team dedicated to your success.

Job Summary:

The Finance & Accounting Specialist is responsible for managing the complete end-to-end accounting process for our US clients, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards, and optimal process efficiency. This role involves collaborating closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate financial operations and client satisfaction.

• Manage the end-to-end accounting process, including journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and month-end/year-end closing activities for BPO clients.
• Prepare and review accurate financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
• Oversee and perform account reconciliations for bank accounts, intercompany transactions, accruals, and other key accounts to ensure data accuracy.
• Conduct financial variance analysis by comparing actual performance with forecasts, budgets, and historical data to provide insights into key financial trends.
• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, enhance efficiencies, and implement automation tools to improve operational performance for BPO clients.
• Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, assist in external/internal audits, and support audit preparation by providing detailed financial data and documentation.
• Assist in preparing and managing client budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and client expectations.
• Collaborate with tax teams to ensure timely tax filings, compliance with local tax laws, and accurate reporting of tax liabilities for BPO clients.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting, preferably in a BPO or shared services environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and local accounting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and MS Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Has an experience in EXCEL MACROS

Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Flexibility in adapting to changing client requirements and business needs.

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