Latin America - Remote Staff Accountant (Subcontractor)
Jarvis Cutting Tools, a 125-year-old, family-owned, U.S. based manufacturing company, is seeking a highly skilled and fluent English-speaking Staff Accountant to join our finance team remotely. This full-time subcontractor position is open to candidates located in Latin America. You will report directly to the Accounting Manager, playing a critical role in supporting financial operations and ensuring accuracy and compliance across accounting functions.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability. Please follow this link to answer a few questions for us : Remote Staff Accountant (Subcontractor) – Fill out form
Key Responsibilities
Support month-end financial close, including journal entry preparation and balance sheet account reconciliations Reconcile and analyze key general ledger accounts Manages all aspects of accounts payable, including invoice verification, payment scheduling and vendor communication. Maintain and improve internal controls by following policies and suggesting efficiencies Assist with preparation for annual audits (financial statements, retirement plans, workers’ compensation) Track and maintain fixed asset ledger and record related transactions Engage in continuous improvement activities using systemic thinking and root cause analysis Perform other duties as assigned Required Skills Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably with U.S.-based companies Fluent in English (spoken and written) Strong understanding of GAAP or IFRS Proficiency in MRP/ERP software Advanced Excel skills and strong attention to detail Ability to work remotely, with occasional travel to headquarters Reliable internet connection Strong math skills High level of multitasking Precise, accurate, analytical, and straightforward Bonus Qualifications CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification Experience in manufacturing or industrial sectors Familiarity with Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies Familiarity with cost accounting Compensation & Benefits Competitive subcontractor compensation (monthly payments) Flexible remote work schedule Collaborative and supportive team