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Senior Accountant

Jersey City, NJ · On-site +1

$77K - $97K/yr

Xero accounting or Quickbooks Online * US GAAP accounting * Inventory Planner or DEAR experience * Retail & eCommerce: Shopify, Amazon, SPS Commerce EDI * Admin/other: Google Suite, Slack, etc. Some ...

Senior Accountant

Jersey City, NJ · Remote

$77K - $97K/yr

Xero accounting or Quickbooks Online * US GAAP accounting * Inventory Planner or DEAR experience * Retail & eCommerce: Shopify, Amazon, SPS Commerce EDI * Admin/other: Google Suite, Slack, etc. Some ...

Full-Charge Bookkeeper

Auburn, WA · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

Xero accounting software * Microsoft Excel (advanced) and Word * Payroll platforms ( ADP, Paychex, Gusto ) * Sales platforms ( Shopify, Square, Amazon, TikTok ) Ideal Candidate * Detail-oriented and ...

Senior Management Accountant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$79K - $100K/yr

Advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets and experience with Xero accounting software * Proven ability to prepare management accounts, variance analysis and financial commentary * Experience with ...

Senior Accountant

New York, NY · Hybrid

$120K - $145K/yr

Familiarity with modern accounting software such as Xero, and a willingness to adopt new tools quickly * Understanding of US bookkeeping practices and requirements * Experience using AI tools in a ...

Senior Accountant

New York, NY · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Familiarity with modern accounting software such as Xero, and a willingness to adopt new tools quickly * Understanding of US bookkeeping practices and requirements * Experience using AI tools in a ...

Senior Accountant

New York, NY · Hybrid

$120K - $145K/yr

Familiarity with modern accounting software such as Xero, and a willingness to adopt new tools quickly * Understanding of US bookkeeping practices and requirements * Experience using AI tools in a ...

Account Executive

Denver, CO · On-site

$66K - $83K/yr

The role / impact In this role, you will drive the growth and development of Xero's commercial relationships with accounting and bookkeeping partners within your designated territory. By ...

Medical Billing Assistant

Jackson, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Some experience with QuickBooks Online or Xero accounting software Benefits * 100% coverage of your vision and dental insurance beginning the 1st of the following month * 100% coverage of your health ...

Finance Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Proven experience with Xero accounting software * Strong analytical skills * Proven experience in financial analysis, forecasting and budgeting, * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Finance Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Proven experience with Xero accounting software * Strong analytical skills * Proven experience in financial analysis, forecasting and budgeting, * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Medical Billing Assistant

Jackson, TN · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Some experience with QuickBooks Online or Xero accounting software Benefits * 100% coverage of your vision and dental insurance beginning the 1st of the following month * 100% coverage of your health ...

Senior Manager, ABM

New York, NY · On-site

$155K - $190K/yr

The team is responsible for bringing new accounting and bookkeeping firms into the Xero Partner Programme and improving how they convert into productive partners. You will work cross-functionally ...

Customer Success People Lead

Denver, CO · On-site

$89K - $111K/yr

Driving customer retention and revenue-based outcomes across Partner (Accountants and Bookkeepers ... Where and how you can work At Xero, we offer a flexible, hybrid working environment designed to ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for xero accounting in the United States is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Xero Accounting job involves managing financial records, processing transactions, and generating reports using Xero, a cloud-based accounting software. Professionals in this role handle bookkeeping, invoicing, payroll, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting for businesses. They may work as accountants, bookkeepers, or finance professionals specializing in Xero. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and experience with Xero’s features are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone in a Xero accounting role?

In a Xero Accounting position, your daily tasks usually include managing accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring that data is accurately entered into the Xero platform. You may also help clients or team members troubleshoot issues within the software, manage payroll, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaboration with other departments, clients, or external accountants is common, particularly during month-end or year-end processes. This variety keeps the role dynamic and provides opportunities to deepen your expertise in both technical accounting and client service.

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To succeed in Xero Accounting, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, attention to detail, and experience in bookkeeping, often supported by a diploma or degree in accounting or finance. Proficiency with Xero accounting software, as well as familiarity with Excel and cloud-based financial management tools, is crucial, and Xero Advisor certification is highly regarded. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help professionals manage multiple client accounts and collaborate with colleagues. These skills are essential for maintaining accurate records, meeting compliance requirements, and delivering reliable financial insights to support business decisions.

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Senior Accountant

Worldwide Placement ltd.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site, Remote

$77K - $97K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Job Description
Our client needs to increase the capability level and workload capacity of the Accounting team so that the part-time CFO can focus on higher-level responsibilities.
  1. Manage financial accounts for the Parent company & 1 subsidiary across several different lines of business
  2. Well-developed knowledge of US accounting practices (GAAP)
  3. Demonstrated experience overseeing the accounting staff
  4. Project management experience and the ability to identify problems, research solutions, propose plans of action and implement change.
  5. Proven experience and comfort with technology, including implementation of software and technology solutions to automate or improve processes

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. People Management & Training:
  • Oversee 1 full-time bookkeeper on staff
  • Improve SOPs and processes

2. Tax:
  • Complete US Sales tax payments
  • Oversee VAT payments for the UK, Canada

3. A/P & A/R:
  • Oversee Bill.com AP/AR process
  • Approve payroll and large vendor payments
  • Expense reduction/audit/reconciliation
  • Monitor the SAAS subscription database
  • Oversee customer financial accounts including invoice financing

4. Reporting:
  • Preparing & analyzing monthly financials
  • Budget vs actual reporting
  • Cash forecast by leveraging Inventory Planner

5. Process Improvement:
  • Review and update a monthly close task list
  • Technology implementation

Qualifications
SKILLSET
  • Leadership - Demonstrated ability to work in a leadership role and supervise junior-level subordinates
  • Extremely organized and process driven. Able to create, manage, and improve complex processes and automate time-consuming tasks
  • Trustworthy and reliable at handling confidential financial information with discretion.
  • Must be an outstanding communicator, and have established skills in accuracy, organization, and working in a high-volume environment
  • Have a keen eye for detail, particularly with pattern recognition in large data sets and with numbers & financial information
  • Solutions-oriented mindset - identifies problems and proposes a solution
  • Project management experience - implementing workflows, systems, software, etc
  • Innovative - Someone who is excited about the role and ready to bring new ideas to the table

EXPERIENCE
  • Working knowledge of tax filing and tax compliance as it pertains to state and federal-level regulations
  • Significant hands-on experience with Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Xero or Quickbooks Online, and inventory management software
  • Five years of experience working with small to mid-size businesses with high-volumes of transactions
  • Significant inventory experience (3-5+ years at an inventory-based company - import/export, ecommerce, retail/wholesale, etc)

SOFTWARE
Ideal applicants at least have 2+ years of experience working with the following or something similar:
  • ERP or inventory/order management software
  • Bill.com (AP/AR software)
  • Gusto.com
  • Xero accounting or Quickbooks Online
  • US GAAP accounting
  • Inventory Planner or DEAR experience
  • Retail & eCommerce: Shopify, Amazon, SPS Commerce EDI
  • Admin/other: Google Suite, Slack, etc.

Some training provided but self-learning is a must:
  • Airtable
  • ClickUp

Additional Information
LOCATION
Global (Remote)
ROLE TYPE
Full-time
WORK SCHEDULE (EST)
8 AM to 5 PM EST
DO NOT APPLY IF
  • You do not have the requirements and won't be able to perform the key responsibilities
  • You do not have experience in Inventory Management System for at least 2-3 years