Remote Finance & Accounting Specialist

GOAT Tutors is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance & Accounting Specialist to join our team on a remote basis. This role is ideal for someone with strong bookkeeping, accounting, financial reporting, and general finance experience who can work independently and maintain accurate financial records.

Position Details

• Position: Finance & Accounting Specialist

• Work Arrangement: 100% Remote

• Pay: $35–$45 per hour

• Employment Type: Part-time or contract, with potential for ongoing work

• Schedule: Flexible, with availability during U.S. business hours preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial and accounting records.

• Record and categorize income, expenses, invoices, and payments.

• Reconcile bank and credit-card accounts.

• Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports.

• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable.

• Assist with budgeting, cash-flow tracking, and financial forecasting.

• Review financial transactions for accuracy and completeness.

• Maintain organized documentation and supporting financial records.

• Assist with payroll-related accounting and expense tracking.

• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.

• Identify discrepancies and resolve accounting issues promptly.

• Provide financial information and reports to management as requested.

• Maintain confidentiality of company financial information.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, or a related field.

• Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.

• Experience with QuickBooks Online or similar accounting software.

• Strong Excel/Google Sheets skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and organization.

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.

• CPA, CMA, or other relevant certification.

• Experience working with small businesses, education companies, or service-based organizations.

• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow management.

What We Offer

• $35–$45 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

• Fully remote work.

• Flexible scheduling.

• Opportunity for ongoing work as GOAT Tutors grows.

• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your accounting/finance experience, software you have used (such as QuickBooks and Excel), and your availability.

2+ years accounting/bookkeeping/finance experience; knowledge of accounting principles; QuickBooks Online or similar; Excel/Google Sheets; strong attention to detail; ability to work independently; U.S. business hours availability.

Key Responsibilities

• maintaining financial records
• reconciling accounts
• preparing financial reports

Skills & Tools

QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets

Job Details

• Category: Finance and Accounting
• Seniority: Entry Level
• Commitment: Part Time, Contract
• Workplace: Remote — United States
• Salary: USD 72,800 – 93,600 / year
• Languages: English

About GOAT Tutors

A tutoring company offering education services. — Industry: Education