Controller-Level Virtual Accountant
South Africa / Philippines / Colombia / Argentina / India
VA/EA – Operations /
Executive Assistant / Full- Time /
Remote
We are seeking an experienced Controller-Level Virtual Accountant to oversee daily accounting operations and support financial leadership. This role is designed to streamline the accounting function so that the existing Controller can focus on strategic projects and system integrations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organised and capable of delivering accurate, timely financial insights to drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Manage general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Perform budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Ensure compliance with GAAP and other accounting regulations
Support financial audits and liaise with external auditors
Implement process improvements and system integrations in collaboration with leadership
Provide accurate financial reporting to management for decision-making
Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors as needed
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CMA preferred)
3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with controller or senior accountant exposure
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Xero, or similar)
Prior experience in logistics, trucking, or supply chain is an advantage
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
High attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to work independently
Strong organisational and deadline management skills
$800 - $1,100 a month
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