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Operational Accountant

AccountantAccountantFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50Since 2020H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Operational Accountant

Contrarian Thinking

• Own the full month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations • Manage daily bookkeeping and maintain accurate, audit-ready financial records • Perform weekly bank and credit card reconciliations • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections • Run payroll, including commission calculations and contractor payroll • Administer 401(k) processing and ensure compliance • Prepare and file 1099s • Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports for leadership • Identify gaps in existing processes and build scalable workflows and controls

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on accounting experience, ideally in a high-growth or fast-paced setting
  • Strong command of month-end close, reconciliations, AP/AR, and payroll
  • Experience with 401(k) administration, 1099 filing, and commission/contractor payments
  • Proficiency across: Deel, QuickBooks Online (QBO), Campfire, Ramp, HubSpot, and Claude AI
  • Comfortable working independently with shifting priorities and minimal hand-holding
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong critical-thinking skills and a builder's mindset—you improve what you touch
  • Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable wearing multiple hats

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO Policy (with approval from your Direct Support)
  • 9 paid US holidays and your 3 local holidays
  • On-time direct deposit pay 2x/month
  • Learn expert deal-making and how to buy businesses with 100% free access to all of our courses and our flagship Contrarian Academy

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