FULL TIME / PERMANENT / REMOTE / USA
Provides quality Accounting and Tax services to each of the individual and business clients. Their accounting, tax preparation, and additional financial services are tailored to work with foreign corporations that are establishing a US presence. They have expertise in a full range of services such as tax preparation and planning, all types of entity formation and registration of companies across the US, managing inter-company transactions, bookkeeping, payroll services, management reporting, US government contracting compliance, among others.
We are hiring a Senior Accountant (not a bookkeeper) to fully own the month-end close for multiple US-based venture capital–backed startups. This role requires hands-on, verifiable VC industry experience and a deep understanding of accrual-basis accounting in fast-paced startup environments.
You will work independently, manage complex accounting scenarios, and support investor-ready financial reporting across a growing portfolio of VC-backed companies.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and manage the end-to-end month-end close process for multiple VC-backed startup clients
- Prepare and review accrual-basis accounting entries, including:
- Deferred revenue
- Deferred commissions
- Accrued expenses
- Prepaid expenses
- Fixed assets and depreciation
- Maintain accurate financial records using Online QuickBooks
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
- Ensure financials are investor-ready and aligned with VC reporting timelines
- Support financial reporting required by founders, investors, and boards
- Identify accounting issues proactively and resolve them with minimal supervision
- Collaborate with internal teams while operating independently
Required Qualifications
- Proven, verifiable experience working with VC-backed startups *This is the primary qualification and will be strictly screened
- Strong understanding of startup finance and investor reporting cycles Extensive experience with accrual accounting Hands-on experience owning full month-end close
- Proficiency with QuickBooks Online Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
Nice to Have
- Experience handling multiple startup clients simultaneously
- Familiarity with US GAAP in startup environments
- Prior experience supporting rapid-growth companies