Accountant (US GAAP) - Night Shift

About the role

A US-based logistics-tech company in California is looking for an Accountant based in Banasthali, Kathmandu, Nepal, to handle bookkeeping and accounting for its operations. The position is a contract role with 2-3 years of experience, working night shift (Nepal time 9 PM to 6 AM, California local time 8 AM to 4 PM) and must be done from the office.

Key responsibilities

• Bookkeeping: record, reconcile and track financial transactions, keeping track of invoicing, receivables follow-up and payables to contractors and service providers
• Journal entries for income and expenses, and reconciliation of bank statements and general ledgers
• Generate financial reports such as cash flow, cost tracking, project budgeting, revenue recognition and projections
• Manage accounting software such as Xero and Excel, and coordinate accounts and finance reports for auditors or CPAs
• Handle payroll-related tasks, including CVS files for contractor payments and answering payroll questions
• Submit data center decom quotes using custom contracts and RFPs, track quotes and coordinate billing after work completion
• Support hiring and administration, train new recruits, and work with cross-functional teams under the supervision of the Operations Director, Manager and COO

Required profile

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Commerce with a specialization in accountancy; familiarity with US accounting standards is a plus
• 2 years of experience in data center logistics, IT or telecom service-based industries
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to multitask and work independently and collaboratively
• Strong work ethic, integrity and comfort in a fast-paced environment
• Must be able to work from the office

Required skills

• Xero accounting
• Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite
• Proficiency in Excel sheets preferred, with an understanding of quoting factors

Compensation is described as competitive according to industry standards. Interested candidates should send their resume through the recruiter.