About the Company
CFS is a professional staffing and recruiting organization specializing in accounting, finance, and other business functions. This opportunity supports a growing accounting service line focused on modern, cloud-based financial solutions and providing clients with actionable financial insights.
About the Role The Senior Accountant – Remote is responsible for managing accounting operations for multiple clients across different industries. The position combines core accounting responsibilities with cloud-based accounting, financial reporting, process improvement, automation, and analytics.
This is a 100% remote position with travel required approximately twice per year. The role provides opportunities to work directly with clients, develop advanced accounting expertise, and progress toward leadership or CPA certification.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
2–4 years of public accounting experience required
Current U.S. citizenship required
Must not require or anticipate requiring employment sponsorship
CPA certification or actively pursuing CPA
Strong experience with QuickBooks/QuickBooks Online
Strong Microsoft Excel skills
Experience supporting multiple clients preferred
Strong understanding of general accounting principles
Skills Required
General ledger accounting
Accounts payable and accounts receivable
Payroll accounting
Journal entries
Month-end close
Bank reconciliations
Financial statement preparation
Financial reporting and analysis
QuickBooks / QuickBooks Online
Microsoft Excel
Cloud accounting platforms
Sales tax and 1099 compliance
Process improvement
Automation and analytics
Client relationship management
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Written and verbal communication
Requirements
Manage daily accounting activities for multiple clients
Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial transactions
Prepare monthly financial statements
Prepare and post journal entries
Complete general ledger close activities
Perform bank reconciliations
Maintain accurate and complete financial records
Support clients transitioning to cloud-based accounting platforms
Deliver financial reports and insights to clients
Assist with sales tax filings and other compliance requirements
Prepare and support 1099 reporting
Identify opportunities for accounting process improvement and automation
Communicate professionally with clients regarding financial matters
Maintain confidentiality of client financial information
Work independently in a fully remote environment
Travel approximately twice per year as required
Equal Opportunity Employer
CFS and its client organizations are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, experience, and business needs without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.