Job Openings Senior Bookkeeper

About the job Senior Bookkeeper

Job Title: Senior Bookkeeper

Contractor Fee: $1,200-$1,500/month

Work Arrangement: Remote

Engagement Type: Independent Contractor

Commitment: Full-time (Approx. 40 hours/week)

Company Overview:

Tidal is a Direct Placement Agency that helps job seekers find job opportunities for real growth. We work with stable, responsible businesses experienced in remote hires and are excited to welcome international team members. Tidal is owned and operated by consumer brand owners and operators. We have offshore team-building experience and aim to help businesses leverage global talent.

About This Role:

We are looking for a Senior Bookkeeper to support one of our growing clients with day-to-day financial operations. This role is ideal for someone experienced in revenue and expense reconciliation, AP/AR management, month-end closings, and profitability tracking. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate records, optimizing accounting workflows, and driving process improvements through automation. A detail-oriented, proactive mindset with a solid grasp of US GAAP and remote collaboration is key.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records across accounting systems

  • Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes

  • Reconcile revenue, expenses, and sales tax liabilities

  • Perform soft closes within 810 days and finalize solid closes within 15 days

  • Investigate and explain budget variances and cost discrepancies

  • Drive process improvement and automation within bookkeeping operations

  • Ensure compliance with US GAAP and local accounting standards

  • Collaborate with operations, finance, and leadership teams for cost tracking and strategy

  • Manage project and task tracking in tools like Asana or equivalent

Software/Platforms/Tools:

  • QuickBooks Online (QBO)

  • Xero

  • Fulfil.io or similar ERP platforms (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, etc.)

  • Google Sheets

  • MS Excel

  • Accounting software tools

  • Project Management Tools (Asana, Notion, Trello, etc.)

Qualifications:

  • At least 35 years of freelancing experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on bookkeeping/accounting experience

  • Proven experience managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable

  • Strong understanding of US GAAP, reconciliation, and variance analysis

  • Experience in financial forecasting, class-tracking, and cost allocation

  • Proficient in closing books and preparing audit-ready reports

  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of independent problem-solving

  • Strong English communication and collaboration skills

Shift Schedule:

  • Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm US PST.


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