Accounting Manager
Pavago · Colombia
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The posting
Accounting Manager (GAAP, Multi-Entity, QuickBooks) – Remote | U.S. Hours
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours
About the Role
We’re hiring an Accounting Manager to own financial accuracy, reporting, and month-end close across multiple entities .
This is a hands-on, execution-driven role — not a supervisory-only position.
You will
Run clean, accurate month-end closes
Manage payroll and compliance
Maintain structured, audit-ready financials
If you’re someone who thrives in structured environments and takes full ownership of financial accuracy — this role is built for you.
What You’ll Own
1. Month-End Close & Financial Reporting (Core Focus)
Execute month-end close with accuracy and timeliness
GAAP
Maintain clean, structured workpapers
2. Payroll & Employee Setup
Process payroll using
Gusto or similar
Manage employee onboarding in payroll systems
Ensure payroll compliance and documentation
3. Core Accounting Operations
Oversee
Accounts Payable (AP)
Accounts Receivable (AR)
Maintain accurate general ledger across entities
Manage day-to-day accounting with precision
4. Sales Tax & Compliance
Calculate and file U.S. state sales tax
Maintain documentation for all filings
Ensure compliance across jurisdictions
5. Reporting, Analysis & Forecasting
Build custom financial reports
Support
Budgeting
Forecasting
Provide insights for decision-making
6. Process Improvement & Systems
Review and document accounting processes
Identify inefficiencies and improve workflows
Standardize systems across multiple clients/entities
7. Client & Internal Coordination
Communicate with leadership on
Priorities
Deadlines
Support client-facing communication when needed
Align reporting expectations and timelines
What Makes You a Strong Fit
You are highly detail-oriented (low tolerance for errors)
You take ownership of financial accuracy
You thrive in structured, process-driven environments
You are proactive in solving accounting issues
You balance
Accuracy
Speed
Compliance
Requirements (Must-Have)
5+ years in accounting or finance
Strong experience with
Accrual accounting
GAAP financials
Experience managing
Multi-entity
Multi-location businesses
The PivotHop read
- What an accountant actually earnsmedian, seniority, by country
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