Job Description
Accountant – Night Shift (USA Operations) TAX and book keeping
Location
Work From Home (Remote)
Working Days
- Monday to Friday
- Additional Saturdays may be required during:
January to April (Tax Season), August 15th to October 15th (depending on workload)
Working Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM USA Time
- 30-minute dinner break
- Approximately 40–50 hours per week
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Accountant to support a USA-based accounting and tax consulting firm. The successful candidate will be responsible for book-keeping, tax-related work, and various accounting functions while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.
This is a fully remote position requiring reliable high-speed internet and the ability to work independently during USA business hours.
Key Responsibilities
- Bookkeeping and accounting activities
- Tax preparation and compliance-related tasks
- Financial record maintenance and reconciliation
- Supporting various accounting and reporting requirements
- Ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all financial records
- Maintaining strict confidentiality of client information
- Additional responsibilities will be assigned based on business requirements
Requirements
- Fully qualified or part-qualified CIMA or Chartered Accountant
- Minimum 5 years of accounting experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities
- Fast learner with strong attention to detail
- Good typing speed and computer literacy
- Experience with QuickBooks will be an added advantage
- Reliable high-speed internet connection and suitable home office environment
Important Conditions
- Must be fully dedicated to this role during working hours
- Cannot engage in another job that may impact performance during assigned working hours
- Client and company information must remain strictly confidential
- Vacation leave cannot be taken from January to April except in emergencies
- Vacation leave cannot be taken between August 15th and October 15th
Salary
- LKR 270,000 – 300,000 per month (based on experience)
Benefits
- Paid vacation leave after completion of six months of service
- 10 days annual paid vacation
- Paid USA federal holidays as applicable by the company
- Opportunity to work with a professional USA-based accounting practice
How to Apply
Upload your CV at our website (word doc/Pdf preferred) at https://lankastaff.lk/jobs-list/
Please select the category overseas jobs. Search for Job No: 9564
You may apply for our other jobs too. If you have any specific questions or queries you may send an email us at admin@lankastaff.lk PH 0117133080
Only shortlisted candidates will become eligible.