Senior Accountant
Sagan RecruitmentCore Responsibilities
Location: Remote (LATAM/ CEE / Philippines/ South Africa/ Egypt preferred) Salary Range: 3500 - 4000 USD/month Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 AM – 04:30 PM (CST) NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION Company Overview: Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa with leading American companies. Sagan provides a high-performance remote work environment, ensuring access to world-class opportunities for top-tier professionals. About the Company: Sagan represents a rapidly growing U.S.-based residential home services company that has experienced significant revenue growth over the past several years. The company is building a world-class finance organization to support its continued expansion and offers long-term career growth within a high-performance environment. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, leading month-end close activities, and supporting the accounting operations of a fast-growing organization. This role is ideal for someone with strong U.S. GAAP expertise who thrives in a dynamic, high-growth environment and enjoys improving processes as the business scales more. Key Responsibilities: Perform daily bookkeeping and general accounting activities. Prepare and post accurate, timely journal entries. Execute month-end and year-end close procedures. Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts. Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records. Record accruals, prepaids, and adjusting journal entries. Support revenue recognition and expense allocations in accordance with U.S. GAAP. Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for management. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger. Support budgeting and forecasting by providing reliable financial data. Assist with annual audits and respond to external auditor requests. Prepare documentation for internal and external audits. Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with company policies. Support sales tax, payroll, and other accounting-related reconciliations. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiencies. Collaborate with Operations, Payroll, Purchasing, and Executive Leadership. Assist with special projects and ad hoc financial analysis. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting. Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience. Proven ability to independently manage month-end close. Extensive experience with journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. Strong understanding of the full accounting cycle. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and advanced formulas. Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Strong written and verbal English communication skills. Ability to work U.S. business hours or maintain significant schedule overlap. Nice-to-Haves: Experience working for a U.S.-based company with annual revenue at least over 50 million. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP. CPA or equivalent accounting certification. Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar. Experience working in high-growth organizations. Experience improving accounting processes and implementing scalable financial controls.
Requirements
Nice-to-Haves: Experience working for a U.S.-based company with annual revenue at least over 50 million. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP. CPA or equivalent accounting certification. Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar. Experience working in high-growth organizations. Experience improving accounting processes and implementing scalable financial controls.
Additional Information
Experience Level
Mid-Level
Employment Type
full-time
Work Mode
Remote