Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. One 8 Solutions is a bookkeeping and accounting advisory firm serving businesses across professional services, trades, manufacturing and distribution, and other industries. The Senior Accountant & Accounting Advisory Specialist will manage client engagements, ensure accurate financials, optimize accounting workflows, enhance reporting, and provide strategic insight to support better business decisions.
Responsibilities
- You will serve as a trusted advisor, strategist, and problem-solver, ensuring accurate financials while delivering insight that supports better business decisions
- You will manage multiple client engagements, optimize workflows, enhance financial reporting, and collaborate across teams to create integrated, technology-forward accounting solutions
- Willing to mentor, train, review, and support the broader team
Skills
- •Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. •
- • Expert level QuickBooks Online proficiency (QBO certification Level 1 required & Level 2 strongly preferred)
- • Deep understanding of QBO workflows and third-party integrations
- • Ability to reconcile quarterly and annual payroll reports to the general ledger
- • Experience restructuring chart of accounts and reclassifying transactions for accurate reporting
- • Knowledge of fixed assets and depreciation
- • Knowledge of Accrual/Prepaid and amortization
- • Knowledge of GAAP and EBITDA
- • Tax knowledge is a plus
- • Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a focus on understanding the “why” behind the numbers
- • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to clients
- • Experience working with cloud-based accounting applications, third-party integrations, and paperless workflows. Some examples but not limited to:
- • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365, especially Excel
- • Familiarity with Power BI and Copilot is a plus
- • Comfortable using Zoom, Teams, and remote collaboration tools
- • Interest in AI and emerging tools, with sound judgment on appropriate application
- • Focused on client success
- • Organized and able to manage multiple deadlines
- • Accountable and solution-oriented and a problem solver
- • Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely while staying connected to the team
- • Collaborative and open to discussion and problem solving
- • Willing to work both in the details and at a higher level
- • Willing to mentor, train, review, and support the broader team
- • Comfortable working through ambiguity without needing step-by-step direction
Benefits
- Potential path to full-time
- Company provided computer and webcam
- Earned PTO and sick time
- 401(k) participation
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