About the Role
This is a hands-on role for a Senior Accountant who enjoys ownership and variety. You will be responsible for managing the company's day-to-day accounting operations, monthly close, AP, AR, inventory accounting, treasury support, and financial reporting. The role has the potential to grow into a finance leadership position.
Responsibilities
- Own the full AP cycle in NetSuite, including bill entry, coding, purchase order matching, approvals, and payment preparation.
- Reconcile vendor statements, including high-volume international manufacturing partners.
- Investigate and resolve vendor discrepancies.
- Maintain a clean and accurate AP aging.
- Follow up on missing invoices, credits, and overdue balances.
- Execute payment runs and maintain accurate remittance records.
- Own invoicing and cash application across direct-to-consumer, retail, and commercial channels.
- Manage collections and proactively follow up on past-due balances.
- Communicate directly with U.S. customer AP departments.
- Investigate and resolve unapplied payments and credits.
- Reconcile customer accounts and prepare statements as needed.
- Provide regular commentary on AR aging and collection activity.
- Manage the monthly close according to an established close calendar.
- Prepare accruals, prepaid amortization, fixed asset and depreciation entries, and recurring journal entries.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including bank, credit cards, AP, AR, inventory, and intercompany accounts.
- Ensure subledgers reconcile accurately to the general ledger.
- Prepare reconciliation packages with complete supporting documentation.
- Analyze and explain material month-over-month fluctuations.
- Continuously improve and streamline the close process.
- Record inventory receipts and match them against purchase orders and supplier invoices.
- Investigate receiving delays and discrepancies.
- Accurately calculate and allocate landed costs, including freight, customs duties, tariffs, and brokerage.
- Accrue and reconcile U.S. customs and tariff obligations.
- Maintain schedules of expected duty and tariff outflows.
- Reconcile inventory subledgers to the general ledger.
- Investigate inventory variances and support cycle counts and reserve analysis.
- Prepare recurring borrowing base certificates, including AR eligibility testing and supporting schedules.
- Assist with reporting required under the company's credit facility.
- Track covenant compliance dates and reporting requirements.
- Support the rolling 13-week cash forecast.
- Maintain AP and AR inputs and reconcile forecasts against actual results.
- Prepare daily and weekly cash position reporting across bank accounts.
- Manage expense reports and receipt collection.
- Manage corporate card coding.
- Manage vendor onboarding documentation, including W-9/W-8 forms and banking information.
- Manage finance document and file management.
- Manage vendor and customer master data in NetSuite.
- Create and maintain SOPs for processes owned.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years at a senior or supervisory level.
- Proven full-cycle accounting experience; personally managed or owned a month-end close.
- Experience with inventory accounting in a physical-product business (manufacturing, distribution, wholesale, or e-commerce).
- Hands-on experience with NetSuite or similar mid-market ERP (Sage Intacct, Dynamics 365 Business Central, SAP Business One).
- Professional written and spoken English fluency.
- Comfortable communicating directly with U.S. vendors and customers.
- Advanced Excel and Google Sheets skills (lookups, pivot tables, large-file reconciliations, complex workbooks).
- Strong attention to detail and ability to independently investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Experience with international imports, customs duties, tariffs, landed costs, and brokerage.
- Exposure to asset-based lending, borrowing base certificates, eligibility testing, or covenant reporting.
- Multi-entity or multi-currency accounting and consolidation experience.
- Shopify or other e-commerce accounting experience.
- Experience working in a small or rapidly scaling company where you were responsible for executing the work, not simply reviewing it.
Skills
- NetSuite
- Mercury
- Shopify
- Justworks
- Asana
- Google Workspace
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Month-End Close
- Inventory Accounting
- Landed Cost Calculation
- Treasury Support
- Financial Reporting
- Process Improvement
- SOP Creation
Location
- Remote from LATAM
Work Type
- International Independent Contractor
- Remote
Experience Level
- Senior Accountant
- Supervisory Level
Education Level
- Contador Público or equivalent local accounting qualification
Salary/Compensations
- $3,000–$4,000 USD/month
About the Company
- Fast-growing connected fitness equipment company specializing in innovative stair climbers and expanding its product line.
- Sells through direct-to-consumer e-commerce, national retail partners, and commercial fitness accounts.
- Finance function involves inventory accounting, landed costs, customs duties, tariffs, multi-channel revenue, and lender reporting.
- Seeking a highly capable accounting professional who can take genuine ownership of the accounting function and grow with the business.
