Certified Public Accountant (CPA) US Accounting (Remote - India)
We, SummitNext Technologies Sdn. Bhd. , are a BPO and Technology Solutions provider, where innovation meets excellence.
As we continue our global expansion, we are seeking a highly experienced and qualified professional to join our team as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) India (US-Focused Accounting) , providing expert-level financial and accounting support to our US-based clients.
Position
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) US Accounting (India Remote / WFH)
Location
Remote (Work From Home) - India
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Required
Minimum 5 years
About the Role
The selected candidate will play a critical role in managing end-to-end financial operations for a US-based company. This includes statutory compliance, financial reporting, taxation, and advisory support in alignment with US GAAP, IRS regulations, and corporate accounting standards .
You will work closely with internal stakeholders, leadership teams, and external auditors to ensure strong financial governance, accuracy, and regulatory compliance across multiple entities.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
- Maintain general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L analysis
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes ensuring accurate and timely reporting
- Manage federal, state, and local corporate tax filings in the US
- Prepare documentation for tax returns, audits, and regulatory requirements
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, IRS regulations, and internal controls
- Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies
- Review vendor invoices, reconciliations, and ensure timely payment cycles
- Work with accounting systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or Xero
- Maintain audit-ready documentation and organised financial records
- Implement best practices for data integrity, reporting, and financial governance
Education & Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Mandatory
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience
- Prior experience managing accounts for US-based entities is highly preferred
- Strong exposure to US GAAP, corporate taxation, and audit processes
Skills & Competencies
- In-depth knowledge of US federal and state tax laws
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance
- Advanced skills in Excel / Google Sheets
- Hands-on experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, etc.)
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills
- Strong written and verbal communication in English
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
Soft Skills & Work Style
- High level of integrity, accuracy, and professionalism
- Well-organised with a disciplined approach to documentation
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, remote environment
- Comfortable supporting US time zones and cross-border teams
- Adaptable, collaborative, and proactive
Preferred / Added Advantage
- Experience working in BPO or shared services environments
- Knowledge of US payroll processing and statutory filings
- Familiarity with SOX controls and GAAP-compliant audit frameworks
- Exposure to Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) activities
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