Accounting & Payroll Analyst

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Learn Land Full time

We are a fast-growing, US-based company with an international team that is seeking an experienced _**English speaking accounting & bookkeeping**_ professional to join our _**REMOTE**_ team and provide: bookkeeping, periodic reporting, and payroll processing services primarily to our flagship company Learn Land and our three sister companies (Away Land Co, CJ Forestry & Multistate Land Investment).

**Why Work with us?**

Our company provides a remote first, stable and dynamic work environment with competitive salary compensation in US dollars. You will have the opportunity to learn about the real estate niche and work with a talented and diverse group of professionals who respect personal boundaries, family and work life balance.

**What we are looking for**:

- **Key Responsibilities**:_
- Maintain accurate financial records for Learn Land, Away Land Co, CJ Forestry & Multistate Land Investment, using QuickBooks
- Periodic reporting on specific lines of business within the company (e.g., profit and loss for VA business)
- Process payroll for our employees and contractors, as well as all the VAs we've placed, using Gusto and Tsheets
- Assist with month-end close activities, including reconciling accounts, journal entries, and financial statement preparation
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to payroll and accounting
- Collaborate with the management team to develop financial goals and strategies
- Communicate financial information and analysis to non-financial stakeholders
- Assist with special projects as needed

**Key Tools and Services**:

- QuickBooks
- Tsheets (QuickBooks time tracker)
- Gusto
- Wise
- Google Suite
- Slack (messaging platform)
- Asana (or other project / task management tools)
- Requirements:
**Preferred Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
- 5+ years of experience as a bookkeeper / Accounting
- 5+ years of experience with payroll processing
- Familiarity with the tools and services listed above
- MUST be Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- Availability during regular business hours (EST, CST timezone)
- Proven experience as an accounting analyst / bookkeeper in a remote setting
- Able to prioritize and multitask effectively

**Nice to have**
- Real estate experience is a plus but not required
- Experience working in an international and multicultural environment
- Accounting and bookkeeping experience in a US based company

**What we Offer**:
We pride ourselves on providing our team with an environment that promotes growth, stability, and a supportive team culture. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices. Taking a remote-first approach to work, with a team that spans across Philippines, Latam and North America.

*This is an independent contractor role
- **Monthly Salary: 2.000 USD - 2.400 USD range**:

- **100% remote**:

- **Full-time salaried position (as an independent contractor)**:

- **Understanding work culture that understands the importance of boundaries, family and work life balance**

Pay: R30,000.00 - R40,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Are you fluent in English?

**Experience**:

- Accounting: 5 years (preferred)
- Payroll: 3 years (preferred)

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