Bookkeeper / CPA (US or AU Accounting)
Bamboo Works
South AfricaPosted 21 days agoDiscoveredMatch locked
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Bookkeeper / CPA (US or AU Accounting)
We are building a select talent pool of highly qualified Bookkeepers, CPAs, and Accounting Specialists to match with growing international clients across various industries (such as creative agencies, e-commerce, hospitality, and professional services).
NOTE: THIS IS AN APPLICATION FOR OUR TALENT POOL.
We are actively building a pipeline of qualified accounting professionals. By applying, your profile will be vetted and pre-qualified so we can rapidly match you with incoming US or AU clients.
Type
Flexible (Part-Time and Full-Time opportunities available)
Schedule
US or AEST business hours
Location
Fully Remote
Engagement
Independent Contractor
Rate
Competitive USD hourly/monthly rates (scaled to experience and commitment)
Start Date
ASAP / Rolling Placement
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage day-to-day accounts using platforms like
QuickBooks Online
or
Xero
, categorizing expenses, clearing backlogs, and maintaining up-to-date general ledgers.
- Generate and issue client invoices, track incoming payments, manage retainer billing, handle vendor bill payments, and issue reminders.
- Process international transactions and manage funds using multi-currency payment platforms (e.g., Airwallex, Wise, Stripe).
- Prepare clean monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheets, Cash Flow reports) across multiple accounts or revenue streams.
- Assist with tax filing prep and compliance alignment specific to US (IRS/GAAP) or Australian (ATO/BAS) standards.
Who You Are
- Proven track record working with foreign accounts—specifically
US or Australian (AU) clients
.
- Background as a Bookkeeper, Accounting Specialist, or Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
- Advanced hands-on proficiency with
QuickBooks Online
and/or
Xero
.
- Practical experience handling multi-currency platforms (Airwallex, Wise) and international bank transfers.
- Flawless written and spoken English skills, meticulous attention to detail, and comfort managing remote workflows independently.
Nice-to-Haves
- Familiarity with US GAAP/IRS guidelines or Australian BAS/GST tax regulations.
- Experience in specialized niches like e-commerce, creative industries, SaaS, or professional services.
- Proficiency with remote collaboration tools (Slack, Google Workspace, Asana).
Recruitment Process
- Initial Interview (HR/Recruiter)
- Test Assignment
- Final Interview (Client)
Originally posted on Himalayas
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Skills
quickbooks
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