Accountant

Job Title: Accountant Location: Remote Reports To: CFO Work Shift: Flexible, some overlap with US business hours preferred Working Hours: Part-Time; Approximately 20 hours per week (with potential to grow) Job Description: We are looking for a hands-on reliable and detail-oriented Accountant to support the financial operations of a small but growing manufacturing business. This role will begin with core bookkeeping and transaction management and may expand into broader accounting support depending on the candidate's skills and capacity. The ideal candidate has strong fundamentals in bookkeeping and is comfortable working in environments that involve inventory, deposits, and customer billing. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping & Reconciliations Perform regular bank and credit card reconciliations Reconcile loan accounts Maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks Online Record and categorize transactions accurately and consistently Assist with journal entries as needed Accounts Receivable & Customer Billing Prepare and send customer invoices Track and apply customer PO deposits against invoices Follow up on outstanding receivables as needed Provide weekly update to sales team on customers' accounts Accounts Payable Process vendor bills in a timely manner Process inventory bills in a timely manner Inventory & Cost Accounting Support Help ensure proper matching of purchasing activity, inventory balances, and expense recognition Support inventory accounting in accordance with GAAP, including tracking, reconciliation, and cutoff considerations Recording and Analyze cost of goods sold (COGS), including direct materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead General Accounting Support Adhere to the month end close checklist Identify discrepancies or unusual transactions Take on additional accounting-related tasks as skills and capacity grow Qualifications: 3-5 years accounting experience Month end close ownership. Professional and timely communications, both verbal and written, with all levels. US GAAP knowledge. Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting support Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online, Intermediate Excel skills. Experience with bank, credit card and loans reconciliations Hands on management of Customer Billing, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payables. Inventory for consumer goods companies. Strong attention to detail and accuracy Nice to Have: US GAAP Experience working for USA companies over $50M in annual revenues. Consumer goods experience – ideally manufacturing background Experience with Accruals, Prepaids, Fixed Assets. Experience Supporting external financial audits.