# US Accountant - Company: [Cas]() - Location: Philippines · Argentina · Brazil · Chile · Colombia · South Africa · Mexico - Remote: Yes - Team: Accounting - Employment type: Full Time - Salary: $1,400 – $3,500 / month - Posted: July 31, 2026 ## Job description *Locations: Philippines, Latin America and South Africa (100% Remote)* *Employment Type: Full-time Independent Contractor (exclusive commitment)* *Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with the candidate's market rate, experience, skills, and overall qualifications* * *Philippines - $1,400–$2,400 USD per month* * *Latin America - $1,600-$3,500 USD per month* * *South Africa - $1,400-$2,100 USD per month* *Imagine owning a clean, predictable close — every month. Your checklists sharp, your reconciliations airtight, your reports telling a story leaders can act on. That’s this role.* **ABOUT THE ROLE** You’ll support fast-growing U.S. companies and CPA firms as a Philippines-based US Accountant — driving both accuracy and clarity. Full-time IC with exclusivity. No other engagements after hire. You see accounting as a system: inputs tidy, flows efficient, outputs decision-ready. You’ll own the close, stitch together AP/AR, payroll, and reconciliations, then ship reporting that blends variance insight with plain-English commentary. Along the way you’ll standardize checklists, codify playbooks, and turn “oops” into automation. If you like turning chaos into order and insights into action — welcome. **THE IDEAL CANDIDATE** * You’ve closed books for U.S. entities and can hit the ground running with minimal supervision * You balance precision with practicality — you know when to dive deep and when to move fast * You enjoy creating order (SOPs, templates, checklists) and love clean ledgers and tidy reconciliations * You’re tech-curious and look for ways to automate routine work and reduce errors * You build trust with clients through consistent delivery, transparency, and simple explanations **WHAT YOU’LL OWN** **Financial Reporting** *Your reports tell a story leaders can act on.* * Prepare timely balance sheets, P&Ls, and cash-flow statements with variance analysis and plain-English insights * Build budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash-flow projections; monitor burn and runway for SMB clients * Join standing client calls, translate financials into plain English, and proactively flag risks and opportunities **Books & Reconciliations** *Precision is your baseline, not your ceiling.* * Manage the books end-to-end: AP/AR, month-end close, journal entries, accruals, and the general ledger * Reconcile bank, credit card, merchant, and loan accounts; investigate and clear discrepancies * Run payroll accurately: calculate wages, deductions, and withholdings; coordinate approvals; ensure on-time processing * Maintain organized, audit-ready files and strong documentation across periods and entities **Process & Systems** *Build the playbooks. Be the one who turns chaos into clarity.* * Standardize checklists, close calendars, and SOPs; suggest tech automations (rules, workflows, integrations) * Maintain data quality and controls — every file clean, every period documented, every record audit-ready **WHAT YOU’LL BRING** * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline * 2+ years of U.S. accounting/bookkeeping experience (public practice or industry) * QuickBooks Online proficiency — required, with clean documented workflows * Strong English communication — written, spoken, and client-facing; service-oriented mindset * Experienced CPA or non-CPA — both are welcome here * Ownership mentality: organized, deadline-driven, managing multiple clients without sacrificing accuracy * Comfortable working U.S. business hours (night shift, PH-based) **Preferred (nice to have):** * Xero, [Bill.com](http://Bill.com) (or similar AP/AR automation) * G-Suite/Excel (pivot tables, lookups), and basic reporting/BI tools **HOW WE WORK** Quality: Close checklists, review notes, and documentation are part of every engagement Security: Best practices for data privacy, MFA, and least-privilege access — always Collaboration: Slack/Zoom standups, shared task boards, and predictable review cycles ## WHY CAS IS DIFFERENT We're not a gig platform. We're not a freelance marketplace. We're not a short-term staffing agency. At CAS, we invest in professionals who want to build long-term careers supporting U.S. accounting firms and businesses. We believe in creating meaningful opportunities—not just placements. ### Here's what you can expect when you join CAS: * Competitive USD compensation based on your location, experience, technical expertise, and role * 100% permanent remote work with long-term client opportunities * Company-provided equipment, including a laptop, monitor(s), and essential accessories * 15 days of paid time off annually, plus applicable local holidays * Guaranteed annual salary increases based on your anniversary * Referral rewards of up to USD $1,000 * Monthly CAS Flex Perks to support your remote work and well-being * Structured Week 0 onboarding, training, and ongoing support throughout your journey * Exposure to leading U.S. accounting firms across a wide range of industries * A collaborative, documentation-first culture where your growth and success matter At CAS, you're not just filling a role—you'll build a long-term career with a team that's invested in your success. **CONTRACT & EXCLUSIVITY** Full-time Independent Contractor opportunity open to candidates in the Philippines, Latin America, and South Africa. This role requires an exclusive full-time commitment. Candidates must not engage in other employment or freelance work that creates a conflict of interest or affects their ability to meet the expectations of the role. Conflict-of-interest checks may apply. **APPLICATION PROCESS** 1. Application & Prescreening 2. Technical Assessment 3. Profile and Pre-interview Preparation 4. Client Interview 5. Employment Offer and Onboarding **READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?** Your next big career move starts here. [https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cas](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cas**) ## Apply [Apply on Cas]() Canonical job page: