Accounting Analyst - Remote

About World Business Lenders (www.wbl.com)

World Business Lenders (WBL) provides general purpose short-term real estate collateralized commercial loans to a broad customer base comprised of small and medium sized businesses throughout the United States that lack access to traditional funding.

WBL is a U.S.-based company with a 100% remote workforce.

The working hours for this role will be 9:00am-6:00pm Eastern time, Monday through Friday, although hours worked may be greater based upon operational requirements.

1. The job requires excellent oral and written command of the English language.
2. You must be comfortable working with productivity monitoring systems
3. NOTE: Resumes must be submitted in English. Resumes sent in other languages will be automatically disqualified.

About the Job

We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to join our Finance team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and close processes, working closely with senior accounting leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports in accordance with accounting standards
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts
• Analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and investigate variances
• Maintain organized accounting documentation and financial records
• Support audit preparation and compliance requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting and financial processes
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or similar roles
• Familiarity with US GAAP and experience in multi-entity, regulated, or fast-paced environments preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and general ledger accounting
• Hands-on experience with reconciliations, financial statements, and close cycles (month-end / year-end)
• Ability to analyze financial data, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues proactively
• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems (Sage preferred); advanced Excel skills required (formulas, pivot tables)
• Background in financial services, lending, banking, fintech, public accounting, or high-growth companies is a plus
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability for work output
• Effective time management with the ability to meet deadlines consistently
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Benefits

• Work 100% Remotely – Embrace the Freedom and Comfort of Your Own Space
• Full-time Role Available as an Independent Contractor
• Salary Paid in USD
• Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO) to Recharge