Experienced Full-Time Remote Data Entry and Bookkeeping Specialist - $28/Hour

Welcome to blithequark Are you a dynamic and driven professional looking to elevate your career in bookkeeping and data analysis? We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and self-motivated individual with a strong understanding of US GAAP, revenue systems, and core data skills to join our growing bookkeeping team at blithequark. This role offers the chance to showcase your expertise by collaborating with all levels of management and cross-functional teams, both internally and externally. About the Job In this role, you will be at the forefront of cross-team collaboration, serving as the go-to expert for bookkeeping partners in the data and engineering spaces, creating a unique blend of liabilities. Your days will be filled with assessing data using SQL and Python, conducting in-depth data analysis and interpretation, designing complex drawings and flows, and contributing to critical bookkeeping research and design requirements. Join us in this opportunity to apply your existing skills as well as develop new ones in a role that combines the best of both data engineering and bookkeeping domains. Enjoy a thrilling and remote-friendly environment where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish. Key Responsibilities: Work cross-functionally with Technical Accounting, Functional Accounting, Engineering, Product, Finance, Tax, Legal, and other stakeholders on policies, processes, and projects, and help drive key framework initiatives and improvements Develop and design comprehensive bookkeeping data requirements to facilitate the seamless automation of journal entries, ensuring accuracy, completeness, compliance, and efficiency in financial cycles Lead functional improvement initiatives to further streamline revenue tasks and shorten the revenue close schedule Monitor data quality of journal entries generated via the Revenue Subledger and design Data Quality checks for identified use cases through bookkeeping requirements design, ad-hoc investigations, new product launches, etc. Collaborate with the Product and Engineering teams to continuously improve our daily Revenue Reconciliation process and manage reconciliation analysis with the help of the analytics team Review new product designs presented during internal Financial Compliance meetings and evaluate the impact on existing or need for new bookkeeping requirements for the Revenue Subledger Cross-collaborate with collaborating teams on the journal entry streams for new or existing products for automation via the Revenue Subledger Perform monthly revenue accounting close responsibilities, including but not limited to: GAAP revenue analysis, cost of revenue analysis, accounts receivable reconciliations, review journal entries, and review close package expectations Ad-hoc investigations and projects as assigned About You We are excited about you because you have: 3+ years of experience in revenue accounting, data analysis, or business intelligence Solid knowledge of US GAAP, ASC 606 Revenue Recognition required; knowledge of IFRS a plus Intermediate/advanced SQL skills and ability to work with large volumes of transactional data, Python a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing environments Ability to engage with all levels of management and cross-functional teams, both internally and externally Essential Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications: A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Strong understanding of accounting principles, including US GAAP and revenue recognition Experience with data analysis and interpretation, including the use of SQL and Python Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify trends and insights Preferred Qualifications: While not required, the following preferred qualifications will make you a stronger candidate: Experience with data engineering and bookkeeping domains Knowledge of IFRS and other accounting standards Experience with automation tools and technologies, such as robotic process automation (RPA) Certifications in accounting or data analysis, such as CPA or CFA Skills and Competencies: To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and identify trends and insights Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Strong attention to detail, with the ability to ensure accuracy and completeness in financial cycles Ability to adapt to changing environments and priorities, with a strong focus on delivering results Strong technical skills, including proficiency in SQL, Python, and other data analysis tools Career Growth Opportunities: At blithequark, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. As a remote data entry and bookkeeping specialist, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Professional development courses and certifications, such as CPA or CFA Mentorship programs, with experienced professionals in the field Opportunities for advancement, into senior roles or specialized positions Access to industry conferences and events, to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments Work Environment and Company Culture: At blithequark, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment, where employees can thrive and grow. Our company culture is built on the following values: Collaboration and teamwork, with a focus on delivering results Innovation and creativity, with a focus on finding new solutions to complex problems Integrity and transparency, with a focus on doing the right thing Respect and empathy, with a focus on treating others with kindness and respect Compensation, Perks, and Benefits: As a remote data entry and bookkeeping specialist at blithequark, you will be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including: A competitive salary, with opportunities for advancement and growth A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance A 401(k) plan, with company match Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave Opportunities for professional development and growth, including training and certification programs Conclusion: If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional, with a passion for data analysis and bookkeeping, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. As a remote data entry and bookkeeping specialist, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals, while developing your skills and advancing your career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company, with a commitment to innovation, integrity, and employee growth and development. Apply now to take the first step in your new career! Apply for this job