Accountant I

About the Role

Join Deel's dynamic accounting department as an Accountant I, where you'll play a crucial role in managing daily financial transactions and supporting month-end closing processes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to accurate financial reporting and compliance within a fast-paced global company.

Responsibilities

• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accurate recording of transactions.
• Prepare and process journal entries, ensuring completeness and accuracy.
• Support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Process and verify expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Assist with tax filings and ensure timely compliance with local tax regulations.
• Provide support for internal and external audits by preparing documentation and reports.
• Help improve and automate accounting processes and workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve any accounting-related issues or discrepancies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1+ years of experience in accounting or finance (internship experience will be considered).
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP or IFRS).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well in teams.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills within accounting and finance.
• A proactive and positive attitude, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data with discretion.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or similar).

About the Team

You will be an integral part of Deel's accounting department, contributing to the financial backbone of a company that is transforming global payroll and HR. Your work will directly support Deel's mission to enable seamless global employment for businesses and individuals worldwide.