Accountant (US Healthcare) – EST Hours (Remote)

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Africa, United States ISTA Personnel Solutions South Africa is a global BPO – not a recruitment agency – partnering with a USA-based client in the wellness industry. Our client is a dynamic wellness organisation experiencing rapid growth and seeking a technical financial professional to elevate their back-office operations. We are seeking an Accountant with advanced analytical and reporting capabilities to support their financial planning and strategic decision-making. This is a back end, technical role focused on analysis and insights – not clerical or transactional work. You’ll be equally comfortable managing complex spreadsheets, variance analysis, and financial modelling whilst supporting leadership with actionable financial intelligence. Important: Applicants must have strong accounting experience and advanced Excel capability – candidates without it will not be considered. PLEASE NOTE: • Working Hours: This role requires you to work USA hours Mon – Fri from 9 am to 6 pm EST (3:00 PM to 00:00 AM South African time); however, these hours are subject to change depending on daylight savings. • Internet Requirements: A fixed fibre line with a minimum speed of 25 Mbps (upload & download) and the ability to support a wired Ethernet connection is mandatory. Applicants without a fixed fibre line cannot be considered. • Power Backup: A reliable power backup solution is required to manage load shedding and power outages. Applicants without a power backup cannot be considered. • Work Environment: This is a fully remote working role. • Public Holidays: You will be required to work on all South African public holidays (compensated as per BCEA). Key Responsibilities: • Own the full-cycle general ledger and monthly close process • Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and maintain the trial balance • Manage balance sheet accounts, including accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and lease accounting • Prepare and analyze monthly P&L variance reports, providing clear insights into financial performance • Handle expense allocations across departments, locations, and cost centers • Support cash flow forecasting and budget vs. actual analysis • Assist with ad-hoc financial modeling and reporting for leadership decision-making • Partner cross-functionally to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting • Continuously improve accounting processes and systems Requirements: • Several years of progressive accounting experience • Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting processes • Proven experience with: • Monthly close and general ledger management • P&L variance analysis • Cash flow forecasting and basic FP&A support • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, financial modeling) • Tech-savvy with the ability to learn and adapt to new accounting systems • Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial data clearly Advantageous: • Experience working with multi-entity or multi-location businesses • Exposure to US-based companies or international clients • Experience with modern accounting platforms and automation tools Who You Are: • A proactive and resourceful problem-solver • Detail-oriented while maintaining a big-picture mindset • A strong communicator who can translate numbers into insights • Collaborative, positive, and eager to grow within a fast-paced environment If you are not contacted within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. This offer from “iSTA Solutions” has been enriched by Jobgether.com and got a 77% flex score. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job

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