Staff Accountant



As the marketplace for online workteams with the best business model for both buyers and providers, oDesk (http://www.odesk.com) is changing how the world works. oDesk is home to hundreds of thousands of service providers in over 100 countries and more than 75,000 employers that have come to hire, manage, and pay their online workteam.

More work is done on oDesk than on any other online work marketplace. With over 2X growth in each of the past three years, oDesk was recently added to the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing private companies and selected as the People's Choice winner at TechCrunch50. oDesk is backed by leading Silicon Valley venture firms Benchmark Capital, DAG Ventures, Globespan Capital Partners, and Sigma Partners.

We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant. This position reports to the Senior Accountant and must work collaboratively with oDesk vendors and employees.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete high volume bank reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner
  • Manage all aspects of Accounts Payable processing
  • Assist with month-end journal entries
  • Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated strong performance in large volume bank reconciliations
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel functions (Pivot tables, V-Look up, etc)
  • Strong knowledge of general accounting principles
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn new processes and to take initiative, research and work independently
  • Bonus point: prior experience with online credit card transactions

This is a temporary contract position that could turn into a full time position (with benefits.)

To apply:


Please submit your application here.



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