Sr. Accounting Associate (Remote, USA-Based)

Are you ready to expand your expertise in U.S. accounting and tax practices while working with a diverse client base across multiple industries? We’re looking for motivated professionals who enjoy variety in their work and are eager to build hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations. **Who We Are** Manay CPA is a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With over 20 years of experience and a diverse team across 4 continents, we proudly support individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes. Our services include business formation, accounting, tax, payroll, audit, and HR solutions—delivered with a personalized, relationship-first approach. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate the complexities of business and finance with confidence. Recognized as a *Top 100 Small Business* by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a *Top 25 Small Business of the Year* by the COBB Chamber for four consecutive years, we’re trusted by both local and international clients. Our CEO, Burcu Bree Manay, was also named one of the *Top 50 Women in Accounting* for her leadership and impact in the field. At Manay CPA, your growth is our purpose. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and global collaboration drive real success. 👉 Learn more at [](https://www.manaycpa.com/) ### We Offer - Competitive **USD** base salary - Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey - A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment - Gain experience with US Accounting and Tax - *all backgrounds welcome!* - Opportunities to work with clients in a variety of industries - Excellent onboarding and ongoing training - Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes ### Responsibilities - Lead the onboarding process for new clients, designing accounting system setup and ensuring a smooth transition. - Own day-to-day bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and receivable, monthly closings, and preparation of financial reports and analysis; review and guide junior staff's work as needed. - Use company software to complete accounting, reporting, and tax-related tasks with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency. - Prepare and review payroll, sales tax returns, depreciation schedules, and other accounting documents in line with professional standards. - Lead audit preparation and manage the reconciliation process end-to-end to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. - Analyze financial data to forecast revenue, evaluate profit margins, and surface insights for clients and internal stakeholders. - Prepare and file U.S. corporate and individual income tax returns (including 1099s and year-end filings). - Research complex tax and accounting issues and provide practical, well-reasoned solutions. - Identify opportunities to improve clients' accounting, tax, and financial processes. - Participate in company-wide improvement initiatives. - Lead special projects and financial report preparation as needed, and mentor junior team members. ### Requirements *Education & Experience* - Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field. - **4-5+ years of experience** in accounting, audit, and/or tax. - Prior experience in an outsourced/multi-client accounting environment required. - Turkish CPA (SMMM) License strongly preferred. - USGAAP experience is a big plus; comprehensive training will be provided. - Prior experience reviewing or mentoring junior accounting staff preferred. *Technical Skills* - Extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. - Strong experience with Accounting Software Systems. - Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex data. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English — **all interviews will be conducted in English!** *Mindset & Collaboration* - Highly dedicated and committed to a long-term career in accounting and tax, with strong motivation to grow into a leadership role. - Strong quantitative and analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and sound independent judgment. - Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and operate independently in ambiguous, fast-paced environments. - Excellent cross-group collaboration skills, with the ability to guide and support less experienced colleagues. - Location: Home office - Work hours will be based on **US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time)** - Travel might be required.