Accounting Associate, Turkish Speaking

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assist new clients through the onboarding process by adhering to established protocols and setting up accounting records.

• Facilitate client acquisition and retention by providing responsive and high-quality service.

• Manage daily bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, monthly closes, and financial reporting and analysis.

• Prepare and submit U.S. corporate and individual income tax returns.

• Prepare sales tax returns, depreciation schedules, and sales journals.

• Review and reconcile payroll records along with employment tax returns.

• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, manage client inventory records, create management reports, and conduct ad hoc reporting.

• Prepare year-end audit schedules and provide assistance throughout the audit process.

• Keep accurate and current digital and physical financial records.

• Document, design, and test processes that impact financial statements and company performance.

• Identify opportunities for system and spreadsheet automation.

• Collaborate with the manager and fellow Associates to ensure client deadlines are met.

• Provide support for payroll, special projects, and other related tasks as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; a Master's degree is an advantage.

• At least 2 years of professional bookkeeping and accounting experience.

• Strong understanding of GAAP.

• Proficiency in both Turkish and English, written and spoken.

• Preference will be given to candidates with a CPA license or those on the CPA track.

• Additional certifications (EA, Turkish CPA, ACCA, etc.) will also be taken into account.

• Experience in a CPA firm or public accounting is highly desirable.

• Must possess hands-on experience in individual and business tax.

• International tax experience is a significant advantage.

• Minimum of 2 years' experience with accounting software.

• Familiarity with accounting and reporting for both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.

• Ability to deliver precise work on time with minimal supervision.

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with colleagues, clients, and external contacts.

• Commitment to confidentiality and maintaining professional discretion.

• A collaborative and team-oriented mindset.

• Willingness to stay updated on industry developments and regulatory changes.

• Management capabilities or a desire to evolve into a management role.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, in addition to performance-based bonuses.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.

• Life insurance benefits.

• 401K plan with company matching.

• A vibrant international work environment.

• Exceptional ongoing training opportunities.

• Paid vacation and holidays.

• Opportunities for professional growth.

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Career development prospects.