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Staff Accountant (ERP Implementation)

RemotePhilippines, South Africa, Argentina only
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US accountant with US GAAP, inventory/product accounting, and ERP accounting module experience. Must handle ERP setup/configuration for chart of accounts, COGS, order-to-cash, reporting, and US sales tax. Needs clear English and availability during US business hours.

Core skills

US GAAPERP

Required skills

NetSuite/Microsoft Dynamics 365/Acumatica/Epicor Prophet 21/Sage/Odoo/Infor/SAP

Required languages

English Clear written and verbal English communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and the ERP development team required=true (?)

What you'll do

  • Own the setup and configuration of the accounting module within the company's proprietary ERP system
  • Build and structure the chart of accounts to accurately reflect the company's product-based business model
  • Configure accounting workflows for order management, purchasing, inventory receipts, and sales
  • Ensure the system is structured to produce accurate, audit-ready financial statements from the start
  • Work closely with the ERP implementation team to align accounting logic with system architecture
  • Configure inventory accounting workflows including COGS, inventory valuation, landed costs, and adjustments
  • Ensure accurate cost tracking across purchasing, warehousing, and sales cycles
  • Set up processes for inventory reconciliation and periodic physical count adjustments
  • Validate that inventory movements in the ERP produce accurate financial entries
  • Define and configure financial reporting outputs including profit and loss, balance sheet, and cash flow
  • Validate that system-generated reports are accurate and reconcile correctly
  • Identify and resolve configuration gaps or discrepancies before the system goes live
  • Document accounting workflows, configurations, and reporting structures for ongoing reference
  • Support month-end close processes and ensure the ERP produces clean, reconciled financials
  • Assist with US tax compliance requirements including sales tax setup within the ERP
  • Provide guidance to internal team members on accounting workflows within the system
  • Flag issues, gaps, or improvement opportunities as the system is adopted and used in production

What they require

  • Proven US accounting experience with a strong understanding of US GAAP
  • Experience accounting for a business that stocks and sells physical product including inventory valuation, COGS, and order-to-cash workflows
  • Familiarity with ERP accounting modules and how accounting is configured within enterprise systems
  • Experience with at least one recognized ERP platform such as NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Acumatica, Epicor Prophet 21, Sage, Odoo, Infor, or SAP is a strong plus
  • Strong attention to detail with a zero-tolerance approach to inaccuracies in financial configuration
  • Ability to work independently and make sound accounting judgments without constant oversight
  • Clear written and verbal English communication skills for collaborating with internal teams and the ERP development team
  • This role requires availability during US business hours
  • Only candidates who submit a Loom video will be moved to the next step of the hiring process.
  • Preferred: Experience setting up or configuring an accounting module during an ERP implementation or migration
  • Preferred: Background in wholesale, distribution, e-commerce, or product-based business accounting
  • Preferred: Familiarity with US sales tax configuration and compliance within ERP systems
  • Preferred: CPA or equivalent accounting credential
  • Preferred: Experience working with a custom or proprietary ERP rather than only off-the-shelf platforms

Benefits

  • You will be paid in USD (bi-monthly: every 15th and 30th)
  • Paid Time Off in accordance with company policy
  • Observance of Holidays per company guidelines
  • 100% remote setup so you can work wherever you're most productive
  • Own the accounting foundation of a growing company building its full operational infrastructure
  • High-ownership role with direct impact on financial accuracy and system integrity from the ground up

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