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Coordinates all foreign accounting and ensures accurate transfers to the general ledger in US dollars. Monitors and reviews international account balances, reconciliation and financial preparation.

Liaise with foreign accounting firms to facilitate monthly and annual closings, tax return preparation and ensure adequate funding for various foreign branches. * Prepare reconciliations/support for ...

U.S Controller

Branchburg, NJ ยท On-site

$175K - $205K/yr

Liaise with foreign accounting firms to facilitate monthly and annual closings, tax return preparation and ensure adequate funding for various foreign branches. * Prepare reconciliations/support for ...

U.S Controller

Branchburg, NJ ยท On-site

$175K - $205K/yr

Liaise with foreign accounting firms to facilitate monthly and annual closings, tax return preparation and ensure adequate funding for various foreign branches. * Prepare reconciliations/support for ...

Role - Lead and oversee Mastercard's treasury accounting and foreign exchange accounting processes, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and company accounting policies. - Manage the monthly ...

Sr. Tax Analyst

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Responsibilities * Assist in preparation of US, State & Foreign Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740). This includes assisting in the preparation of numerous book vs. tax differences; * Assist in ...

The Senior Accounting Specialist will oversee the administration and accounting of Datacor's foreign entities, including local statutory compliance, US GAAP conformity, foreign currency translation ...

Tax Manager

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site +1

$106K - $139K/yr

Responsibilities * Assist in preparation and review of US, State & Foreign Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740), includes assisting and reviewing the preparation of numerous book vs. tax differences ...

Director, Tax

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$140 - $210/hr

Oversee the preparation and review of US, State & Foreign Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740), includes assisting and reviewing the preparation of numerous book vs. tax differences; * Lead the ...

Ensure the foreign entity-level accounting records conform to US GAAP. * Prepare foreign currency translations and support the financial consolidation of the foreign entities. * Compile and record ...

Accounting Specialist

Chandler, AZ

$21 - $28.25/hr

Record and reconcile foreign currency transactions. * Assist with FX gain/loss calculations. * Process international wire transfers. * Support accounting for international sales, exports, and cross ...

Accounting Clerk

O Fallon, MO ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily processing of foreign currency transactions. Responsibilities include handling orders via RSM, creating financial settlements, managing ...

Accounting Specialist

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Record and reconcile foreign currency transactions. * Assist with FX gain/loss calculations. * Process international wire transfers. * Support accounting for international sales, exports, and cross ...

Administer the foreign currency translation process within the consolidation system. * Assist with preparation of and oversight of management reports and financial analysis. * Coordinate accounting ...

Responsibilities * Assist in preparation of US, State & Foreign Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740). This includes assisting in the preparation of numerous book vs. tax differences; * Gather ...

Tax Manager

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Responsibilities * Assist in preparation and review of US, State & Foreign Accounting for Income Taxes (ASC 740), includes assisting and reviewing the preparation of numerous book vs. tax differences ...

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How much do foreign accounting jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for foreign accounting in the United States is $22.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is foreign accounting?

Foreign accounting refers to the process of managing, recording, and reporting financial transactions that involve multiple countries and currencies. It includes tasks such as handling international payments, complying with foreign tax laws, and preparing consolidated financial statements for multinational companies. Foreign accountants must be familiar with international accounting standards, currency exchange rates, and cross-border regulations. This role is essential for businesses that operate globally, as it ensures accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance across different jurisdictions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foreign accountant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Foreign Accountant, you need expertise in international accounting standards (such as IFRS), cross-border tax regulations, and a relevant accounting degree or certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA). Familiarity with global ERP systems like SAP or Oracle and proficiency in foreign currency management tools are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, cultural awareness, and effective communication skills help navigate complex international transactions and collaborate with diverse teams. These skills ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and successful business operations across multiple countries.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in foreign accounting roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in foreign accounting often encounter challenges such as navigating varying international financial regulations, managing currency conversions, and ensuring compliance with both local and global tax laws. These complexities require continual learning and attention to detail, as regulations can differ significantly between countries. Collaborating closely with international colleagues and leveraging accounting software tailored for multi-currency and multi-jurisdictional reporting can help address these obstacles. Additionally, ongoing professional development and staying updated with global accounting standards are essential for success in this field.

What is the difference between Foreign Accounting vs Bookkeeping?

AspectForeign AccountingBookkeeping
Required CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA or equivalent, knowledge of international standardsBasic accounting or bookkeeping certification, high school diploma often sufficient
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, multinational companies, accounting firmsSmall businesses, freelance, or internal departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries with international transactions, global companiesUsed in local businesses, small enterprises, and startups

Foreign Accounting involves managing international financial transactions, compliance with global standards, and often requires advanced certifications. Bookkeeping focuses on recording daily financial transactions and is generally less complex. While both roles are essential for financial management, Foreign Accounting requires a higher level of expertise and credentials, especially in international contexts.

Can foreign accountants work internationally?

Foreign accountants can work internationally if they have the necessary work authorization, language skills, and relevant accounting certifications such as CPA or ACCA. Many international accounting roles require knowledge of local regulations and proficiency with accounting software. Opportunities often depend on visa requirements and employer needs in different countries.
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Infographic showing various Foreign Accounting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,928 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

General Accounting Manager (Hybrid)

Hunter

San Marcos, CA โ€ข On-site

$115 - $125/hr

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Job description

The General Accounting Manager manages the accounting function to ensure timely and accurate completion of the month end close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, audit preparation, and other related accounting duties.

Demonstrates behavior that is consistent with the company's values of Customer Satisfaction, Innovation, Family, and Social Responsibility.

Essential Job Functions/Tasks:
  • Responsible for the hiring, training, performance management, and other personnel related activities. Leads, coaches and sets professional goals for the staff to align with the business needs.
  • Ensures integrity of financial statements for Hunter Industries and Hunter L.P. to aid in management's decision-making process.
  • Manages the month-end close process end-to-end; establish and communicate deadlines, maintain close schedules, and ensure timely recording of journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Manages the Fixed Asset function and related depreciation for GAAP and Tax, ensuring compliance with our policies and procedures.
  • Coordinates all foreign accounting and ensures accurate transfers to the general ledger in US dollars. Monitors and reviews international account balances, reconciliation and financial preparation.
  • Reviews and monitors monthly variance comments are completed and accurate to aid in monthly reporting and analysis.
  • Prepares and reviews audit schedules and documentation in support of interim and year-end audits and international financial reviews.Manages the accruals and calculations and reviews of the quarterly and annual rebate and incentive payouts.
  • Assesses current practices and procedures and makes recommendations for improvements through use of technology or other means.
  • Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to financial management, budget, and accounting. Ensures compliance with financial transactions recording standards.
  • Maintains regular collaboration with business partners across finance, operations, sales, marketing, and other functional areas to ensure accurate, GAAP-compliant presentation and review of monthly financial result.
  • Provides financial support, as requested, to other functional departments/groups within the organization.
Education/Training Required and Preferred:
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Accounting or a combination of education and relevant work experience.
Experience Required and Preferred:
  • Minimum of 8 years in accounting to include a minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Manufacturing experience preferred.
What You Bring:
  • Must be knowledgeable in generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Must have experience leading the month-end close process, end-to-end, including recording journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Must have experience with the fixed asset and depreciation function for GAAP and tax compliance.
  • Knowledge of IFRS is preferred.
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Proficiency in the use of computers required with a strong knowledge of computerized spreadsheets.
  • Must be detail-oriented and have excellent analytical and organizational skills.
  • Requires ability to work under minimal supervision, to self-initiate activities and work within timelines.
  • Must have effective leadership skills to coordinate efforts and work with other departments.
  • Requires ability to set goals and objectives and to set and meet timelines to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt to changing organizational needs.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
What We Offer:
  • Amazing corporate culture - we walk the walk when it comes to our values!
  • Beautiful 20 acre park like campus with creek and walking trails
  • On site wellness center with personal training, fitness classes and massage
  • FUN company events!
  • Company donation matching and volunteer rewards
  • Career development opportunities and profit sharing bonus

Hunter is a global leader in the irrigation, outdoor lighting, dispensing technology, and custom manufacturing industries. Driving our continued success is the combined energy and talents of the nearly 4,000 people on our team. Together, we create a diverse array of products that can be seen all over the world, from residential landscapes to national landmarks, stadiums, parks, hotels, and municipal buildings.

Hunter Industries and its Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, military and veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.

The salary for this opportunity ranges from $115,000 to $125,000

The Company complies with all federal/local/state regulations in regard to pay. The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Compensation offered to the successful candidate will be determined by qualifications, prior experience, other job-related factors, and geographic location.

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