Senior Accountant – Must have Quickbooks and CPA

**To apply, kindly submit your resume in English. Please note that any other format will not be considered.**

Who we are:
Kajae is a premium staff augmentation company, connecting top global talents to thriving US companies and clients offering fully remote opportunities. Our team hails from over 15 different countries, with the majority coming from the Philippines and Latin America. We pride ourselves on our tight-knit culture and strong bonds, despite working remotely across diverse timezones.

What We Offer:
Competitive salary. Receive your pay in USD! 100% fully remote work setup. Work from home or work from anywhere in the world— forever! Eliminate the hassles of commuting and be around family more without missing out on life’s biggest moments.
Healthy work-life balance. There’s nothing we prioritize more. We do regular check-ins with the team for the first few months to provide support and work advice. We also make sure you are working with only the best clients and a healthy work environment.
Health Insurance. Covered after the third month of contract.
Mental Health Support Program. We have an in-house mental health professional to make sure our team members have all the support they need.
Referral Bonuses. Earn up to $100 USD for every successful candidate you refer (because you’ll want to tell your friends!)
Fun virtual events. We have monthly virtual events where everyone gets together, play fun games, celebrate special holidays, with many opportunities to win cash and exciting prizes.
Kajae Spotlight Bonus. With stellar performance comes the Kajae Spotlight cash bonus!
We have a tribe! Get the chance to engage with the whole team on our team’s social platform and earn coins along the way. Bid on some of our crazy auctions and get the chance to win prizes like Airpods, Apple Watch, Starbucks gift cards, shopping or experience vouchers, and more!
Continuing Education. 100% free courses offered through our university partners in the US in order to earn academic credits for Master’s or Graduate Degree programs.
All-Expense Paid Summits. Earn your way to our annual Kajae Summit as a reward for your outstanding performance and tenure. The last two summits were held at Palawan, Philippines and Cusco, Peru (we saw Machu Picchu together!).

Who We Are Looking For:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant with a strong foundation in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), exceptional monthly close expertise, and experience assisting with audits. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of effectively managing budgets and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

What You’ll Do:

* Oversee the monthly close process, including preparation of financial statements and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
* Collaborate with internal teams to develop and monitor budgets, providing insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
* Assist with external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and providing necessary documentation and support to auditors.
* Maintain compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements, staying abreast of changes and updates as necessary.
* Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency enhancements within the finance function.
* Handle tax accounting processes, including but not limited to tax returns, compliance, and reporting.
* Lead monthly closing procedures, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring accuracy in financial statements.
* Assist in audit preparations and execute tasks related to audit requirements.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to allocate transactions to appropriate budgets and ensure budget accuracy.
* Stay updated on tax regulations and accounting standards to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
* Utilize financial software and tools effectively to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

What You’ll Need:

* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; CPA certification preferred.
* Must have at least 5 years of experience
* Strong understanding of GAAP principles and their application in financial reporting.
* Experience in tax accounting, preferably in a corporate setting.
* Proven track record in leading monthly closing processes and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
* Familiarity with audit preparations and procedures.
* Proficiency in financial software and tools; experience with Mosaic Tech is a plus.
* Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
* Proficiency in budgeting and financial analysis, with the ability to provide actionable insights to support decision-making.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.