Jobs and Careers
BR

Senior Accountant

BruntWork
UKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 28 Apr 2025

About the role

This is a remote position.

Full-time (40 hours a week)
M-F 9am to 6pm (includes 1 hr unpaid break)
EST


Job Description:

  • Lead and motivate a team to achieve shared goals and maintain a positive, collaborative environment.

  • Supervise staff accountants’ work and provide constructive feedback.

  • Manage time effectively, prioritize urgent tasks, and handle multiple projects efficiently.

  • Communicate professionally with clients and internal teams via Slack, email, and phone calls.

  • Participate in weekly client calls and confidently lead discussions on AR, AP, and cash flow.

  • Support month-end close processes including reconciliations, financial analysis, and cash flow reporting.

  • Review and evaluate financials, workpapers, and processes; suggest and implement improvements.

  • Manage client expectations and maintain boundaries to ensure productive and respectful interactions.

  • Maintain and update internal tracking systems (e.g., Airtable) to support efficient operations.

  • Adapt to client software/platform changes and lead transitions with updated internal processes.

  • Mentor and train staff accountants, supporting their growth and maintaining quality standards.


Requirements

General Soft Skills:

  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

  • Clear and professional communication skills (both written and verbal).

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

  • Open to feedback and continuous improvement.

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of:

    • QuickBooks

    • NetSuite

    • Bill.com

    • Merchant platforms (Amazon, Shopify, Stripe)

    • Payroll

    • Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

    • Cash flow tools

    • Excel (intermediate to advanced level)

  • Ability to follow and develop workpapers and checklists.

Client Management:

  • Skilled in leading weekly AR, AP, and cash flow meetings.

  • Ability to prioritize client requests based on urgency and importance.

  • Experience supporting full balance sheet reconciliations and P&L analysis.

  • Understand client businesses and internal processes.

Team Management:

  • Experience cultivating and leading successful teams.

  • Ability to train and review close work of staff accountants.

  • Ability to clearly set and maintain staff expectations on communication and time management.

Apply for this role

Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.

Apply Now →Generate Application Kit

Free account required — sign up in 30s

Company

BruntWork

View company profile →