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Accountant Job Description

Salary: As per industry standards / Competitive salary based on experience

Experience Required: Fresher / 0–1 years / 1–3 years / 3+ years

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our finance team in the USA. This opportunity is open to both freshers and experienced candidates looking to build or grow a career in accounting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, and supporting key accounting operations in a fast-paced environment.

This best accountant job description USA is ideal for professionals with a strong sense of responsibility, accuracy, and a willingness to work with numbers and systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Process invoices, payments, and reconcile bank statements
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations
  • Support audits by preparing required documentation
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Assist in preparing tax returns and other financial documents
  • Communicate with internal departments and vendors as needed
  • Work with accounting software and spreadsheets

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Fresher or 0–1 years of accounting experience welcome
  • Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ethical and able to handle confidential information

Preferred Qualifications (Optional):

  • CPA, ACCA, or Chartered Accountant qualification (or pursuing)
  • Internship or previous experience in bookkeeping or tax support
  • Familiarity with US GAAP and tax laws
  • Experience working in remote or international teams
  • Knowledge of tools like Google Sheets, Xero, or FreshBooks

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Job Type: based on company policy Freelance Full Time Part Time remote
Job Category: acca jobs accountant jobs chartered accountant jobs cpa jobs remote accounting jobs usa entry-level accounting jobs

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