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Senior Accountant

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$123K - $184K/yr

... reviews. * Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvement ... Chartered Accountant and/or Big 4 public accounting experience * Experience working in a global ...

Senior Accountant

$123K - $184K/yr

... reviews. * Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvement ... Chartered Accountant and/or Big 4 public accounting experience * Experience working in a global ...

Accounting Manager

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

... assist in filing these reports with regulatory agencies, ensuring all required disclosures are ... Ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English. * CPA or Chartered ...

Tax Senior Analyst

$118K - $119K/yr

... - Assist service providers in preparation of foreign tax returns for countries such as IT, SG, UK ... A/Chartered Accountant/Equivalent certification preferred - U.S. ONLY - EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability ...

We are seeking a qualified Finance Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CPA) with 2-3+ years of post-qualified ... Conduct variance analysis and investigate account movements. * Assist with cash flow monitoring ...

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Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations. * Assist in budgeting, forecasting ... Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage. * Proven experience in ...

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Prepare tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations. * Assist in budgeting, forecasting ... Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is an advantage. * Proven experience in ...

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Tax Staff Accountant

Chevy Chase, MD · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

... Chartered is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant or CPA to join our growing CPA firm. We are ... Record adjusting journal entries * Assist with compilations and other accounting engagements

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Tax Staff Accountant

Chevy Chase, MD · On-site

$61K - $81K/yr

... Chartered is seeking an experienced Tax Accountant or CPA to join our growing CPA firm. We are ... Record adjusting journal entries * Assist with compilations and other accounting engagements

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How much do chartered accountant assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for chartered accountant assistant in the United States is $37.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a chartered accountant assistant?

To thrive as a Chartered Accountant Assistant, you need a solid grounding in accounting principles, financial reporting, and a relevant degree or ongoing accounting certification. Familiarity with accounting software such as Tally, QuickBooks, or SAP, as well as knowledge of MS Excel, is typically expected. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help you manage tasks efficiently and support senior accountants. These skills ensure accurate financial records, compliance, and smooth workflow within accounting teams.

What is the difference between Chartered Accountant Assistant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectChartered Accountant AssistantBookkeeper
Required CredentialsOften requires a diploma or certification in accounting; some roles prefer or require CPA or equivalentTypically requires a high school diploma; some may have bookkeeping certifications
Work EnvironmentWorks in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or audit environmentsWorks in small businesses, accounting firms, or as freelance
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by accounting firms, corporations, and financial institutionsUsed by small businesses, non-profits, and freelance clients

The Chartered Accountant Assistant and Bookkeeper roles share similarities in handling financial records, but the assistant typically has more advanced training and works in more formal accounting environments. Bookkeepers focus on day-to-day transaction recording, while assistants support accountants with more complex tasks.

What does a chartered accountant assistant do?

As a Chartered Accountant Assistant, your daily tasks often include preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, and managing data entry for invoices and payroll. You will support senior accountants and auditors by ensuring that all financial information is accurate and up to date, which is crucial for compliance and decision-making. This role requires strong attention to detail and effective communication, as you’ll frequently collaborate with other team members and departments to gather information and resolve discrepancies.

What is a chartered accountant assistant?

Chartered Accountant Assistants are professionals who support Chartered Accountants (CAs) in their daily tasks, such as bookkeeping, preparing financial reports, managing accounts, and assisting with audits and tax filings. They play a crucial role in ensuring that financial records are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations. Typically, they work under the supervision of a licensed Chartered Accountant and may be pursuing their own qualifications or gaining practical experience in the accounting field.
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Infographic showing various Chartered Accountant Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,409 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Senior Accountant

Viasat, Inc.

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$123K - $184K/yr

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago


Viasat rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 97 rated telecommunications companies


Job description

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.


What you'll do

We’re growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. As a Senior Accountant, you will work as a key member of the LATAM Accounting Team, responsible for the accounting, compliance, statutory reporting, and financial close activities for our Mexico legal entities. This role will support the overall month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes while ensuring compliance with both U.S. GAAP and local Mexican statutory requirements.

The Senior Accountant will partner closely with Finance, Tax, Payroll, FP&A, Shared Services, and external advisors to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strong internal controls. This position requires a hands-on accounting professional with a strong understanding of Mexican accounting, tax, and statutory requirements in a multinational environment.


The day-to-day
  • Lead the month-end and quarter-end close processes for the Mexico legal entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, account analyses, and supporting schedules.
  • Serve as the primary accounting contact for the Mexico entities, providing support and guidance to local and global stakeholders.
  • Support the preparation and review of statutory financial statements and regulatory reporting required by Mexican authorities.
  • Collaborate with Tax, Payroll, and external service providers to ensure compliance with Mexican tax regulations, including VAT, withholding taxes, income tax, and other local filing requirements.
  • Coordinate and support external auditors, tax advisors, and government agencies during audits and compliance reviews.
  • Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvement initiatives as needed.

What you'll need
  • 5 to 7 years’ accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
  • Proven understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and accounting theory
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to partner and build collaborations within and outside the accounting team
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and multi-task within a dynamic environment

What will help you on the job
  • Chartered Accountant and/or Big 4 public accounting experience
  • Experience working in a global organization with intercompany experience a plus
  • Experience working in an enterprise ERP system (e.g., Oracle, SAP)

Salary range
$99,000.00 - $156,000.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $123,000.00- $184,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

Qualifications:
  • 5 to 7 years’ accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
  • Proven understanding of GAAP, financial statements, and accounting theory
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to partner and build collaborations within and outside the accounting team
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office with strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Self-starter with the ability to prioritize and multi-task within a dynamic environment
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About ViaSat

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At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Carlsbad, CA, US

Year founded

1986