Accounting Foundation Lead

Confidential

Full Time
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QuickBooks
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Excel
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Aug 20
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Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Foundation Lead to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and build a strong financial foundation for the business. This role will manage financial reporting, month-end close, and cash flow, while also driving budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements. The ideal candidate has hands-on expertise in QuickBooks Online (QBO), Bill.com, payroll systems, and financial planning tools, and enjoys working in a dynamic environment where accuracy, efficiency, and proactive problem-solving are key.


Key Responsibilities:

Accounting & Financial Management

  • Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules.


Accounts Receivable (AR) & Accounts Payable (AP)

  • Oversee invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of payables and receivables.
  • Monitor aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances.


Payroll Management

  • Administer payroll using modern payroll systems (e.g., Rippling, Gusto, ADP, Paychex).
  • Ensure compliance with tax, labor laws, and internal payroll controls.


Budgeting, Forecasting & FP&A

  • Develop financial models and forecasts to support strategic planning.
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide insights into business performance.
  • Partner with leadership to build budgets and monitor execution against plan.


Cash Flow & Financial Analysis

  • Monitor cash flow and liquidity on a regular basis.
  • Provide actionable financial insights to support decision-making.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency.

Compliance & Internal Controls

  • Ensure adherence to GAAP, local tax regulations, and internal financial controls.
  • Support audit preparation and external reporting requirements.


Process Improvement & Documentation

  • Build light SOPs for key workflows to strengthen financial operations.
  • Identify gaps in processes and recommend improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency.


Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience (preferably in small- to mid-sized businesses).
  • Proficiency in:
  • QuickBooks Online (QBO)
  • Bill.com
  • Payroll systems (Rippling, Gusto, ADP, or Paychex)
  • Advanced Excel (data analysis, financial modeling, forecasting
  • Experience with FP&A tools for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
  • Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Self-starter who can work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to adapt to Pacific Time Zone (PST) with at least 5–6 hours of overlap (primarily evenings).
  • Based in Latin America.


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Experience in professional services, technology, or growth-stage businesses.
  • Familiarity with BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification (preferred but not required).


Why Join Us?


  • Be part of an amazing remote community that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence , living our core values every day.
  • Work remotely from your home while enjoying flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.
  • Collaborate with experienced finance professionals and gain exposure to diverse industries through our consulting work.
  • Expand your knowledge in finance, accounting, and FP&A while working on challenging projects that drive impact.
  • Partner closely with the CFO and leadership team, contributing to strategic initiatives and financial decision-making.
  • Enjoy paid time off and holidays aligned with both U.S. and your home country’s celebrations.
  • Benefit from private health care contribution through our trusted partners.
  • Access ongoing professional development, including personal executive coaching to support your growth and career advancement.


Why This Role?


This is an opportunity to play a key role in laying the foundation for strong financial operations in a growing company. You’ll contribute to strategic decision-making and help shape processes from the ground up.


If you’re excited about building scalable financial systems, partnering with leadership, and making a lasting impact, we’d love to hear from you,apply today and help us set the standard for financial excellence



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