[Remote] Bookkeeper / Controller
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. E57 Partners is a company that supports founder-led and small business clients by providing fractional financial leadership. They are seeking a client-facing Bookkeeper / Controller who will manage bookkeeping tasks and provide financial oversight, helping clients understand their finances and improve processes.
- Responsibilities
- Full-cycle month-end close in QuickBooks Online
- General ledger maintenance and reconciliations (bank, credit card, AR/AP)
- Revenue recognition and expense classification
- Payroll review and coordination
- Clean-up of legacy books and historical accounting corrections
- Sales tax coordination and reporting support
- Monthly financial statement preparation (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Variance analysis and financial insights for founders
- Cash flow tracking and forecasting
- Budget development and monitoring
- Establishing internal controls and accounting policies
- Process improvement and documentation (SOP development)
- Participate in recurring client calls (monthly / bi-weekly)
- Translate financial results into plain-English insights for business owners
- Identify financial risks, inefficiencies, and growth opportunities
- Support CPA coordination for tax filings
- Assist with financing, lender reporting, and due diligence as needed
- Skills
- 5+ years of accounting experience (public accounting or small business advisory a plus)
- Deep expertise in QuickBooks Online
- Strong month-end close and reconciliation background
- Ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously
- Strong communication skills ā able to explain financial concepts clearly
- Comfortable working in fractional, project-based engagements
- QuickBooks Online (advanced proficiency)
- Excel / Google Sheets (strong working knowledge)
- CPA preferred (or CPA-track strongly encouraged)
- Experience supporting founder-led or small business clients
- Experience with financial clean-up projects preferred
- Experience with online bookkeeping environments and cloud-based systems
- Bill.com
- Gusto or similar payroll platforms
- Expensify or expense management tools
- Shopify, Stripe, Square integrations
- Other cloud-based accounting ecosystems
- Benefits
- Flexible, fractional engagement model
- Exposure to diverse founder-led businesses
- Opportunity to grow into Controller or Fractional CFO leadership
- Collaborative team environment
- High-trust, execution-focused culture
- Opportunity to build long-term client relationships
- Company Overview
- East 57 Street Partners focuses on professional accounting, banking, transaction advisory, regulatory complianace, HR & project consulting. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://e57partners.com.
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