Senior Accountant - (HR31764DA)

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Location: Remote (EST Time Zone)
Salary Range: up to 3000 USD

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EST), (**Note: Flexibility is expected during month-end close periods and special projects based on business needs.**)

NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION

Company Overview:

Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives, founders, and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses, connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America, the Philippines, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Africa with leading American companies. Sagan provides a high-performance remote work environment, ensuring access to world-class opportunities for top-tier professionals.

About the Company:

Sagan represents a fast-paced, growth-focused company in the construction services sector. The finance team is lean, collaborative, and focused on clean, GAAP-compliant financials, timely audits, and improving accounting systems to support scale.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly capable and collaborative Senior Accountant who thrives in fast-paced environments and can lead with initiative. This role requires strong accounting expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have a leadership mindset, strong Excel proficiency, ERP exposure (any system), and solid technical accounting knowledge. Industry experience in construction is a plus, but not required -- a strong accounting foundation is most important.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements using GAAP - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Conduct reconciliations of key accounts, including Payroll, Accrued Expenses, Leases (ASC 842), and Fixed/Intangible Assets.
• Support audit processes by gathering documentation and ensuring the accuracy of reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts (AOP).
• Review corporate charges for proper allocation and accuracy.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in the ERP system.
• Maintain internal controls and implement accounting best practices.
• Support the integration of newly acquired entities into financial systems.
• Lead or assist with special accounting projects to improve efficiency.
• Participate in due diligence and M&A processes as needed.
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment and drive initiatives to completion.
• Contribute solutions to improve systems and processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years of professional accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control procedures.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Advanced Excel proficiency and general tech savviness.
• Experience working with ERP systems (any platform).
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, whether through formal management or cross-functional initiatives.
• Able to work independently and prioritize multiple deadlines.

Nice-to-Haves:

• CPA designation.
• Experience in public accounting or the construction industry.
• Familiarity with Sage300CRE or similar job-costing ERP systems.
• Prior exposure to M&A support and integration work.

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