Staff Accountant
OptiPeople Resources ‚Ä¢ Remote ‚Ä¢ Full Time ‚Ä¢ $55,000–$60,000 / year
Posted on Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Staff Accountant - Remote
About Us: Our client partners with small, mid-sized, and nonprofit organizations to provide full-lifecycle enterprise support. Their services span accounting, controller, and CFO-level advisory—helping leaders understand not just where their business is today, but how to scale it for the future. They work alongside business owners as true partners—advising on needs, priorities, and paths forward. From foundational accounting to strategic planning, root cause analysis, and framework design, their work helps clients transition from owner-operators to confident CEOs. The team operates in a collaborative, remote-first environment where accuracy, accountability, and communication matter. They value curiosity, professionalism, and people who want to grow alongside the clients they support.
Job Details
- Job Type: Full-time
- Job Category: Accountant
- Number of Openings: 1
- City: Remote - (US)
Key Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll functions.
- Prepare monthly financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies, providing actionable insights to management.
- Support annual audits and prepare necessary documentation.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Function as a liaison between clients and internal teams, ensuring that all client requests are addressed promptly.
Essential Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of accounting experience.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to summarize complex data into actionable insights.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desired Experience
- Experience working in a remote team environment is preferred.
- Experience in nonprofit accounting is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and client relations.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 annually.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative company culture that values curiosity and professionalism.
If you are an experienced Staff Accountant looking to grow your career in a dynamic remote environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of this innovative team!
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