General Accountant for US Healthcare E-Commerce Company

Job Description: General Accountant for US Healthcare E-Commerce Business

Position: General Accountant
Location: Remote (Minimum 4 hours overlap with EST)
Type: Full-Time

About the Client

Join a dynamic and innovative US healthcare e-commerce business dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented General Accountant to manage full-cycle accounting and support the financial integrity of our growing business.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Full-Cycle Accounting:
    • Oversee Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP).
    • Perform month-end closings, reconciliations, and journal entries.
    • Manage bank feeds and ensure timely bank account reconciliations.
  2. Systems Management:
    • Utilize and maintain NetSuite for financial operations and reporting.
    • Operate Bill.com for AP management and payment processing.
  3. Compliance and Reporting:
    • Prepare and file 1099s for applicable vendors.
    • Ensure compliance with US GAAP standards.
    • Collaborate with tax professionals to ensure accurate Avalara usage for sales tax compliance.
  4. Payroll Administration:
    • Manage bi-weekly payroll processing.
  5. E-commerce Financial Operations:
    • Monitor and reconcile payment platforms such as PayPal and Stripe.
    • Oversee inventory management and provide financial insights on stock levels and valuation.
  6. Financial Reporting and Analysis:
    • Generate and analyze financial reports for leadership, including profitability, cash flow, and operational metrics.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred but not required.
  • Experience:
    • At least 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in an e-commerce or retail environment.
    • Proven expertise in US GAAP.
    • Hands-on experience with financial platforms like NetSuite, Bill.com, PayPal, Stripe, and Avalara.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Work Hours: Ability to overlap at least 4 hours with Eastern Standard Time (New York work hours).
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a remote setup.