Staff Accountant

About this role

About Remote People

At Remote People, we're building the infrastructure to power borderless teams. By handling global payroll, benefits, taxes, and compliance, our technology enables businesses to hire anyone anywhere compliantly at the push of a button.

If you're interested in adding to our vision of enabling people to work in dream jobs, for every company, and from anywhere in the world, apply now!

We're committed to building a global, diverse team representing different and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, or disability. Being part of Remote People means being part of a growing, international family.

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to manage our regional financial operations. This role will oversee accounting, reporting, compliance, and audits while working closely with local CPAs and external consultants. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial records, regulatory compliance, and strong internal controls to support the company’s growth.、

Responsibilities:

• Manage financial operations in the assigned region, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

• Oversee general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and bank reconciliations with local CPAs.

• Lead month-end close and prepare timely, accurate financial reports.

• Review payroll entries and reconciliations, ensuring payroll templates and GL mappings are accurate.

• Ensure compliance with local regulations, including income tax, GST, and other statutory requirements.

• Prepare and file tax returns; coordinate with external tax consultants as needed.

• Manage government and regulatory filings, including annual financial statements.

• Support statutory audits by providing financial data and documentation.

• Record and reconcile intercompany transactions, preparing transfer pricing calculations and pos...