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Accounting Manager

Burkland AssociatesSri Lanka - Remote
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Accounting Manager

Burkland Associates

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Accounting Manager (full-time contractor) at Burkland, a remote-first firm serving startups. Focus is on building and optimizing client accounting processes and systems, delivering QuickBooks Online-based solutions, and collaborating with diverse startup clients during US business hours.

Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a startup environment.
  • Experience using QuickBooks Online; bonus points for experience with the classes feature.
  • CIMA qualification preferred.
  • Experience working remotely and building strong team relationships based on trust and accountability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to follow established policies and procedures.
  • High level of confidentiality with sensitive client data.

Responsibility

  • Design and implement robust accounting processes and systems for client startups.
  • Manage and support remote engagements across multiple clients, adapting to varying needs.
  • Lead monthly close processes and prepare/stream financial reports using QuickBooks Online; ensure accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; maintain confidentiality of client data.
  • Communicate clearly with clients and internal teams; prioritize tasks and manage expectations.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation in client accounting functions.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and advise on best practices.

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