# Accounting Manager

> Teamswell · El Salvador (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-13

**Workplace:** remote

## Description

**ACCOUNTING MANAGER**

Teamswell is a high-growth nearshore outsourcing company working for US companies. Our mission is to help small and medium-sized US businesses grow and become more profitable by having access to highly engaged, skilled, and experienced talent at a fair price, and to generate career opportunities for bilingual professionals in Latin America with fair compensation and professional and personal growth opportunities.

We are currently looking for an Accounting Manager, Client Accounting to support the delivery of accounting services for a portfolio of venture-backed startup clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing role within a professional services firm, working under the direction of a Controller who serves as the primary accounting owner and main point of contact for each assigned client.

In Teamswell every team member has an instrumental role and impact on the success of our business and our client’s success, so we seek to have highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced work environment, who are intelligent, eager to work hard, reliable, and able to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization. Our Accounting Manager, Client Accounting, will possess the skills and experience required and will also possess a positive attitude and ability to solve complex problems and work in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment. We value people who are good communicators, quick learners, scrappy about finding creative solutions to problems, and conscious of their work quality. We expect all our team members to deliver excellence in both technical expertise as well as in their everyday relationships with their team.

**CORE RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Client Accounting Support**

·       Support the Controller as a secondary contact for assigned client engagements, handling day-to-day client communication as directed.

·       Help ensure each assigned client has accurate financials, clean supporting schedules, and a dependable close process.

·       Communicate clearly with founders, finance leads, and operators on routine matters, escalating complex or sensitive issues to the Controller.

**Close, Reporting, and Technical Accounting**

·       Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple client entities, under Controller oversight.

·       Prepare accurate, timely financial statements, reconciliations, workpapers, and reporting packages for Controller review.

·       Apply sound accounting judgment across business models and reporting requirements, escalating complex technical questions to the Controller.

**Systems, Process, AI, and Automation**

·       Support the Controller in maintaining and improving accounting workflows across the core GL and related upstream systems, including billing, AP, payroll, and related finance tools.

·       Help identify system gaps, data issues, integration problems, and workflow inefficiencies that affect close quality.

·       Apply AI, automation, and modern workflow tools to improve efficiency, documentation, communication, reconciliations, and practice scalability.

**Team Support, Onboarding, and Special Projects**

·       Review work prepared by staff accountants or other supporting team members, providing feedback under the Controller's guidance.

·       Support client onboarding, accounting takeovers, historical cleanup, and close-readiness setup under the Controller's direction.

·       Support audits, reviews, investor diligence, lender diligence, tax requests, and internal process improvement initiatives as directed.

## Requirements

**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS**

·       4+ years of progressive accounting experience, including hands-on ownership of close tasks, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

·       Hands-on experience with venture-backed startups, high-growth companies, or similarly dynamic operating environments.

·       Experience in an accounting firm, outsourced accounting firm, fractional finance firm, or similar multi-client service environment is strongly preferred.

·       Some experience communicating directly with clients, founders, or internal stakeholders; does not need to have owned the primary client relationship.

·       Working knowledge of US GAAP, including accrual accounting, deferred revenue, leases, inventory, and fixed assets.

·       Strong systems fluency, including QuickBooks Online, Excel, Google Sheets, and common upstream finance systems such as payroll, AP, spend management, billing, or revenue tools.

·       Strong interest in using AI, automation, and modern workflow tools to improve accounting efficiency and documentation.

·       CPA in progress or equivalent certification; public accounting, audit, or advisory background is a plus.

·       Experience with multi-entity or multi-currency accounting.

·       Experience with deeptech, hardtech, applied AI, robotics, defense, climate, manufacturing, R&D-heavy, or other technically complex companies.

·       Experience with complex business models, including SaaS, usage-based revenue, hardware sales, project accounting, or services revenue.

## Apply

[Apply at Teamswell](https://apply.workable.com/teamswell/j/3EEAC4656D/apply)

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