US CPA Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced and highly motivated US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our Finance & Accounting team. The ideal candidate will have approximately 3-7 years of relevant accounting experience, with strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial reporting, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and US accounting practices.

This position will work closely with our US-based management and accounting teams and will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely reporting, and strengthening accounting processes and controls.

Role & responsibilities

• Manage and review day-to-day accounting activities in accordance with US GAAP.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage General Ledger (GL) accounting and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Perform and review bank, balance sheet, credit card, and other account reconciliations.
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments.
• Review Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow reporting, and financial analysis.
• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for audits and tax filings.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax professionals, and other financial service providers when required.
• Ensure accounting processes comply with applicable US accounting standards and internal policies.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Prepare management reports and provide financial insights to leadership.
• Work closely with US-based stakeholders and respond to accounting and financial reporting requirements in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure financial records are audit-ready.

Preferred candidate profile

• US CPA qualification is mandatory.
• Approximately 3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably supporting US companies or US-based clients.
• Strong practical knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting.
• Strong experience with General Ledger accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Good understanding of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.
• Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar ERP/accounting systems is preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with US-based management, clients, auditors, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to independently manage deadlines and multiple accounting priorities.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas will have an advantage:

• Accounting for US-based companies
• US corporate accounting
• US taxation and tax preparation support
• Audit preparation and coordination
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Payroll accounting
• Internal controls and process improvement
• Multi-entity accounting