Financial Operations Associate

Overview

Are you an experienced accounting professional who values work/life balance and the impact your numbers can make on a business? We provide remote, work-from-home opportunities for accountants to work with small to medium-sized clients. Since 2004, we have supported our professionals with cloud-based technology, virtual infrastructure, and proven processes to deliver outsourced accounting services. If you’re interested in working 30-40 hours per week during traditional daytime hours for an award-winning organization leveraging technology to pioneer the work-from-home model, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

We empower small business owners by taking accounting and operation support functions off their plates, allowing them to focus on their core business. Supporting Strategies’ experienced professionals use our cloud-based technology, virtual infrastructure, and proven processes to deliver a full suite of outsourced accounting services. Growth has created opportunities for accountants who value exceptional client service, work-life balance, and a Franchise network with 645 employees and more than 100 offices across the U.S.

• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of professional accounting and bookkeeping practices.
• Stay current on the latest cloud-based accounting technology.
• Support client onboarding for assigned engagements in accordance with defined processes.
• Execute processes related to accounts payable and accounts receivable management, accounting entries, monthly closing, and preparation of financial reporting and analysis. May include payroll, HR administration, and special projects as assigned.
• Collaborate with your manager and team to ensure clients are delighted with our services through timely communication, meeting deadlines, and high-quality accounting support.
• Manage day-to-day client relationships within established processes and budget parameters.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional services or tools to drive client value and efficiency.
• Embrace coaching and feedback to help meet team and client goals.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 5+ years of transactional accounting experience in a professional environment required.
• Experience in a multi-client environment and with small to mid-sized businesses is highly preferred.
• Experience using Quick Books or similar cloud-based accounting software.
• Ability to work 30-40 hours per week during traditional daytime hours.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to follow established policies and procedures consistently and accurately.
• A passion for delighting clients and helping small businesses succeed.
• Ability to develop strong remote client relationships based on trust, accountability, integrity, and sharing of best practices.
• Commitment to maintain the highest level of confidentiality when working with client data.
• Dedicated workspace with reliable, high-speed internet.

Pay range: $30 - $35 USD per hour

As online scams are rampant, Supporting Strategies will never seek payment or personal information from you prior to extending a job offer. Our interview process is a combination of phone and video interviews; a job offer will not be extended via online chat.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Supporting Strategies is deeply committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.