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About the job

We are looking for an accountant to work for our client. The ideal candidate aligns with the responsibilities and qualifications outlined below.

This is a great opportunity for an organized accounting professional to support core accounting activity from home, in a remote role for candidates based in Columbus, OH.

Responsibilities

Record and review general ledger entries, including accruals and adjustments

Complete account reconciliations and investigate differences

Support the monthly close by preparing schedules and supporting documentation

Assist with financial statement preparation and basic variance analysis

Handle accounts payable, accounts receivable, or bank reconciliation tasks as needed

Respond to internal questions and requests from other departments

Help prepare for audits and tax filings by assembling requested records

Follow and improve documented accounting procedures

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)

1-3 years of accounting experience

Working knowledge of GAAP and basic accounting principles

Experience with accounting software and solid Excel skills

Strong attention to detail and dependable follow-through

Comfortable working independently and communicating clearly in a remote setting

What Our Client Offers

A fully remote setup, with no daily commute

A well-rounded role that touches many parts of accounting

Chances to build skills across the close, reconciliations, and reporting

A team that values clear communication and trusts you to manage your own work

A path toward senior accounting roles for those who want to grow