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Full-Time | Remote | Flexible Schedule Aligned with U.S. Business Hours
Pavago is hiring a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities within a fast-growing business environment.
This is more than a transactional accounting role.
We’re looking for someone who can:
Own full-cycle accounting processes
Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting
Improve accounting workflows and controls
Support audits and compliance initiatives
Partner with leadership on financial insights and operational accuracy
You’ll work closely with finance leadership, operations, and junior accounting staff to ensure financial data remains accurate, compliant, organized, and scalable.
If you thrive in structured accounting environments and enjoy both hands-on execution and process improvement, this role is a strong fit.
Prepare and post journal entries including:
Accruals
Prepaids
Payroll allocations
Depreciation
Intercompany transactions
Maintain reconciliations across:
Cash
Accounts receivable
Accounts payable
Deferred revenue
Inventory
Credit cards
Ensure accounting records remain:
Accurate
Audit-ready
GAAP/IFRS compliant
Lead monthly and quarterly close cycles
Maintain close checklists and supporting schedules
Ensure all entries are completed accurately within reporting timelines
Coordinate with internal teams to finalize reporting inputs
Deliver month-end close within:
5–7 business days
Prepare:
Profit & Loss statements
Balance Sheets
Cash Flow Statements
Perform:
Budget vs. actual analysis
Forecast vs. actual variance analysis
Provide written commentary and insights for leadership
Prepare schedules and reporting packages for:
Audits
Executive reviews
Board reporting
Support external audit requests and prepare PBC schedules
Ensure timely and accurate:
Sales tax filings
Property tax filings
Compliance reporting
Maintain internal controls and accounting SOPs
Ensure compliance with:
GAAP
IFRS
Internal accounting policies
Identify accounting inefficiencies and reconciliation bottlenecks
Improve workflows and reduce manual processes
Support ERP optimization and automation initiatives
Enhance reporting accuracy and operational efficiency
Review and approve work completed by:
Staff accountants
Bookkeepers
Junior accounting personnel
Mentor junior team members on:
Reconciliations
GAAP treatment
Reporting standards
Partner cross-functionally with:
FP&A
Operations
Sales
Leadership
Bachelor’s degree in:
Accounting
Finance
Related field
4–5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Strong understanding of:
GAAP
Financial reporting
Reconciliations
Accrual accounting
Hands-on experience with:
QuickBooks
NetSuite
Xero
SAP
Advanced Excel / Google Sheets skills including:
Pivot Tables
VLOOKUP
INDEX/MATCH
Conditional Formatting
CPA or ACCA certification
Experience with:
Multi-entity accounting
Consolidations
Foreign currency accounting
SaaS, real estate, or professional services industry experience
ERP implementation or accounting automation exposure
Experience improving accounting SOPs and workflows
You are highly detail-oriented and organized
You take ownership of financial accuracy and reporting quality
You proactively identify process improvements
You communicate financial insights clearly to leadership
You can balance hands-on accounting work with strategic thinking
You thrive in deadline-driven environments without sacrificing accuracy
Reconcile bank accounts and review overnight transactions
Post accruals and month-end journal entries
Review expense allocations and variance reports
Collaborate with operations on revenue recognition and reporting accuracy
Mentor junior accountants and review reconciliations
Support reporting preparation for leadership and auditors
Improve accounting workflows and documentation standards
In short: You ensure the organization’s financial reporting is accurate, compliant, organized, and actionable for leadership decision-making.
Month-end close completed within 5 business days
Reconciliations maintained with:
<1% error rate
Financial reports delivered accurately and on time
Audit requests completed within deadlines
Strong accounting controls and organized documentation
Leadership confidence in reporting accuracy and operational visibility
Strong ownership across accounting operations and reporting
Opportunity to work closely with leadership and finance strategy
Exposure to:
Automation initiatives
Process optimization
Operational finance collaboration
Remote flexibility with established systems and workflows
Opportunity to grow into:
Accounting Manager
Controller
FP&A leadership pathways
Initial Phone Screen
Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter
Practical Accounting Task:
Reconciliations
Variance analysis
Reporting exercises
Client Interview
Offer & Background Verification
If you:
Enjoy solving accounting and reconciliation challenges
Thrive in structured financial environments
Care deeply about reporting accuracy and operational excellence
Want ownership within a growing organization
This role is a strong fit for accounting professionals who want meaningful ownership, operational visibility, and long-term growth.