Who you are

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance
• CPA license preferred but not required
• Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of accounting theory, principles, and practices
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel
• Experience managing financials for multiple clients
• Strong written communication skills for describing and documenting accounting processes for procedural manuals
• Adaptable and strategic, excelling in managing ambiguity, creatively solving problems, and efficiently prioritizing multiple deadlines and responsibilities
• Proficient in data analysis and using computer systems to present financial information, with the ability to prepare and analyze statistical and financial reports
• Experience in SaaS, tech, start-ups, high-growth, and PE-backed companies preferred but not required

What the job involves

• As a Senior Accounting Associate, reporting to the Director of Accounting, you will be responsible to accurately perform accounting functions for various early-stage and high-growth startups in different industries. You will be a liaison between a portfolio of clients and outside agencies
• You will partner closely with the Fondo Accounting and Operations teams in a remote, dynamic, fast-paced entrepreneurial environment to meet client deliverables. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for career advancement
• Prepare and review monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports for multiple clients
• Record and manage payroll, accounts receivable, fixed assets, accounts payable, etc
• Perform ad hoc analysis and projects as requested
• Adhere to proper accounting methods, policies, and principles
• Stay updated on bookkeeping, tax filing, HR standards, and regulations
• Identify process improvements for resource efficiency and accuracy
• Identify process improvements to ensure efficient use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy
• Track billable hours between different clients
• Manage and update the tracking of projects in our proprietary app
• Maintain and manage the filing system in cloud-based software
• Continually monitor client Slack channels and Front for support needs