Sr. Accounting Associate (Remote, USA-Based)

Are you ready to expand your expertise in U.S. accounting and tax practices while working with a diverse client base across multiple industries? We’re looking for motivated professionals who enjoy variety in their work and are eager to build hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP, tax codes, and business operations.

**Who We Are**

Manay CPA is a global, full-service accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Atlanta, GA. With over 20 years of experience and a diverse team across 4 continents, we proudly support individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses of all sizes.

Our services include business formation, accounting, tax, payroll, audit, and HR solutions—delivered with a personalized, relationship-first approach. We partner with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate the complexities of business and finance with confidence.

Recognized as a *Top 100 Small Business* by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and a *Top 25 Small Business of the Year* by the COBB Chamber for four consecutive years, we’re trusted by both local and international clients. Our CEO, Burcu Bree Manay, was also named one of the *Top 50 Women in Accounting* for her leadership and impact in the field.

At Manay CPA, your growth is our purpose. Join a team where innovation, integrity, and global collaboration drive real success.

👉 Learn more at [<www.manaycpa.com>](https://www.manaycpa.com/)

We Offer

• Competitive **USD** base salary
• Fully remote work anywhere in Turkey
• A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment
• Gain experience with US Accounting and Tax - *all backgrounds welcome!*
• Opportunities to work with clients in a variety of industries
• Excellent onboarding and ongoing training
• Continued professional development and exposure to a wide range of financial processes

Responsibilities

• Lead the onboarding process for new clients, designing accounting system setup and ensuring a smooth transition.
• Own day-to-day bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and receivable, monthly closings, and preparation of financial reports and analysis; review and guide junior staff's work as needed.
• Use company software to complete accounting, reporting, and tax-related tasks with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.
• Prepare and review payroll, sales tax returns, depreciation schedules, and other accounting documents in line with professional standards.
• Lead audit preparation and manage the reconciliation process end-to-end to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
• Analyze financial data to forecast revenue, evaluate profit margins, and surface insights for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare and file U.S. corporate and individual income tax returns (including 1099s and year-end filings).
• Research complex tax and accounting issues and provide practical, well-reasoned solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve clients' accounting, tax, and financial processes.
• Participate in company-wide improvement initiatives.
• Lead special projects and financial report preparation as needed, and mentor junior team members.

Requirements

*Education & Experience*

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business, or a related field.
• **4-5+ years of experience** in accounting, audit, and/or tax.
• Prior experience in an outsourced/multi-client accounting environment required.
• Turkish CPA (SMMM) License strongly preferred.
• USGAAP experience is a big plus; comprehensive training will be provided.
• Prior experience reviewing or mentoring junior accounting staff preferred.

*Technical Skills*

• Extensive knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Strong experience with Accounting Software Systems.
• Ability to conduct sophisticated and creative analysis of complex data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Business English — **all interviews will be conducted in English!**

*Mindset & Collaboration*

• Highly dedicated and committed to a long-term career in accounting and tax, with strong motivation to grow into a leadership role.
• Strong quantitative and analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail and sound independent judgment.
• Highly organized, with the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and operate independently in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Excellent cross-group collaboration skills, with the ability to guide and support less experienced colleagues.

• Location: Home office
• Work hours will be based on **US TIME ZONES (Eastern Time)**
• Travel might be required.