Staff Accountant

Everyone on staff helps with the spring fundraiser and the holiday drive. Small budget and a long waiting list, so we are careful with every dollar.

Role overview

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Staff Accountant. We are looking for an accountant who likes clean reconciliations and asks why a number moved. Our headquarters is in Bristol, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. You will join as an independent contractor on a long-term agreement. Payment is monthly in USD. Working hours overlap with UK business hours. You need a reliable internet connection and somewhere quiet to work.

What you'll be doing

• Clean up legacy account balances that do not tie out
• Assist with year-end audit requests and prepare supporting schedules
• Review AP and AR agings for accuracy and cutoff
• Calculate and book revenue under ASC 606 for standard contracts
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including cash, fixed assets and accrued liabilities
• Process intercompany transactions and eliminations across three entities

Skills and experience

• 2+ years of general ledger or public accounting experience
• Organised and accurate under deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• Experience with month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations
• Comfortable explaining numbers to non-accountants
• Strong Excel: XLOOKUP or VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SUMIFS

Perks and benefits

• Monthly internet allowance
• Paid in USD

Let us know your current notice period and salary expectations.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Cotswold Food Bank Ltd.