Staff Accountant
Distro
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Lima • Peru
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Salary
💰 $800 - $1,000 per month
About the role
- Manage monthly accounting close processes for multiple clients, ensuring accurate reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements.
- Supervise and review the work of the bookkeeping team.
- Handle advanced accounting tasks: multi-entity, classes/departments, job costing, taxes, inventory, and COGS.
- Prepare and monitor budgets and cash flow.
- Identify financial trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
- Oversee AP and AR processes, bank reconciliations, and credit card reconciliations.
- Support onboarding and cleanup processes for new clients.
- Implement and maintain SOPs and internal controls.
- Support system migrations and automation projects (QBO, NetSuite, Bill.com, among others).
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and timely communication.
Requirements
- C1 English level.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
- 3 to 5 years of experience as a Senior Accountant or in similar roles.
- Experience with QuickBooks (mandatory).
- Experience with NetSuite (preferred).
- Experience working with U.S. clients (preferred).
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles.
- High level of organization, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Good communication skills and customer-focused mindset.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
accountingreconciliationsjournal entriesfinancial statementsbudgetingcash flow managementjob costinginventory managementCOGSaccounting principles
Soft Skills
organizationanalytical skillsattention to detailtime managementindependencecommunication skillscustomer-focused mindset
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance