Remote | Accounting & Financial Reporting Workflow Consultant — $55–$105/hour
24-MAG, New York, NY, United States
We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for professionals experienced in general accounting, controllership, financial reporting, audit workflows, internal controls, technical accounting, and structured accounting documentation processes.
This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on structured accounting workflow review, close process analysis, financial reporting assessment, audit documentation, control review, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their accounting expertise to review realistic finance and accounting scenarios, evaluate documentation requirements, prepare structured written outputs, and support accurate, evidence-based accounting workflow tasks.
Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Close Process Review
Review accounting scenarios involving journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, AP/AR workflows, intercompany eliminations, fixed assets, accruals, and trial balances
Evaluate accounting outputs against source materials, account mappings, close checklists, supporting schedules, and documented accounting logic
Support structured review of roll-forwards, reconciliation packages, journal entry support, variance explanations, and accounting workpapers
Identify missing support, balancing issues, close process gaps, and expected accounting outcomes
Controllership & Financial Reporting Support
Review controllership scenarios involving financial statement preparation, consolidation, technical accounting memos, accounting policies, SOX narratives, and statutory reporting materials
Evaluate financial reporting outputs against defined totals, source documentation, reporting requirements, accounting standards, and control expectations
Support structured review of consolidation workpapers, reporting packages, technical memos, policy documentation, and financial statement support
Prepare clear written explanations for accounting and reporting decisions based on source materials and verifiable criteria
Audit, Controls & Documentation Review
Review audit scenarios involving walkthroughs, control testing, substantive testing, confirmations, workpaper preparation, management letters, and PBC tracking
Evaluate audit and control documentation against required fields, evidence standards, testing criteria, review notes, and expected conclusions
Support structured review of SOX controls, internal control narratives, audit workpapers, test matrices, deficiency documentation, and audit support materials
Maintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted work
Ideal Profile
Strong candidates may have 3+ years of experience in general accounting, controllership, external audit, internal audit, SOX compliance, accounting advisory, financial reporting, or related accounting roles
Working fluency in at least two areas such as journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, consolidation, technical accounting, US GAAP, IFRS, SOX controls, internal controls, audit testing, or workpaper methodology
Familiarity with accounting, ERP, audit, or reporting tools such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage Intacct, BlackLine, FloQast, Workiva, AuditBoard, TeamMate, or similar systems
Comfort reading and preparing accounting artifacts such as trial balances, roll-forwards, technical memos, workpapers, SOX narratives, reconciliations, journal entry packages, and reporting schedules
Strong written communication skills and ability to explain accounting reasoning clearly
Ability to follow structured instructions and produce evidence-based work
Educational Background
A degree or professional background in accounting, finance, business administration, economics, audit, or a related field is helpful
Equivalent practical experience in accounting, controllership, financial reporting, audit, SOX controls, or accounting documentation workflows is also highly relevant
Nice to Have
CPA, CPA candidate, ACCA, CA, CMA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent accounting, audit, or assurance credential
Experience with public company accounting, private company close processes, Big 4 audit, internal audit, controllership, technical accounting, or accounting advisory work
Familiarity with US GAAP, IFRS, SOX, internal controls, audit testing, statutory reporting, consolidation, or month-end close workflows
Experience preparing or reviewing trial balances, roll-forwards, technical memos, workpapers, SOX narratives, financial statements, or audit documentation
Strong attention to detail in numbers-heavy, controls-focused, and documentation-based accounting environments
Why This Opportunity
Apply accounting, controllership, and audit expertise to structured remote project work
Contribute to high-quality close process review, financial reporting assessment, control documentation, and audit workflow analysis
Work on flexible, project-based assignments aligned with your accounting background
Use your accounting judgment in a focused, detail-oriented work environment
Remote structure with competitive hourly compensation
Contract Details
Independent contractor role
Fully remote with flexible scheduling
Part-time commitment depending on project availability
Competitive rates between $55–$105 per hour depending on expertise
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
About The Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
By submitting this application, you acknowledge that your information may be processed by 24-MAG LLC for recruitment and opportunity matching in accordance with our Privacy Policy: https://www.24-mag.com/privacy-policy.
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This role supports current and upcoming remote consulting opportunities focused on structured accounting workflow review, close process analysis, financial reporting assessment, audit documentation, control review, and high-quality project execution. Selected professionals will apply their accounting expertise to review realistic finance and accounting scenarios, evaluate documentation requirements, prepare structured written outputs, and support accurate, evidence-based accounting workflow tasks.
Key Responsibilities
General Accounting & Close Process Review
Review accounting scenarios involving journal entries, reconciliations, month-end close, AP/AR workflows, intercompany eliminations, fixed assets, accruals, and trial balances
Evaluate accounting outputs against source materials, account mappings, close checklists, supporting schedules, and documented accounting logic
Support structured review of roll-forwards, reconciliation packages, journal entry support, variance explanations, and accounting workpapers
Identify missing support, balancing issues, close process gaps, and expected accounting outcomes
Controllership & Financial Reporting Support
Review controllership scenarios involving financial statement preparation, consolidation, technical accounting memos, accounting policies, SOX narratives, and statutory reporting materials
Evaluate financial reporting outputs against defined totals, source documentation, reporting requirements, accounting standards, and control expectations
Support structured review of consolidation workpapers, reporting packages, technical memos, policy documentation, and financial statement support
Prepare clear written explanations for accounting and reporting decisions based on source materials and verifiable criteria
Audit, Controls & Documentation Review
Review audit scenarios involving walkthroughs, control testing, substantive testing, confirmations, workpaper preparation, management letters, and PBC tracking
Evaluate audit and control documentation against required fields, evidence standards, testing criteria, review notes, and expected conclusions
Support structured review of SOX controls, internal control narratives, audit workpapers, test matrices, deficiency documentation, and audit support materials
Maintain accuracy, consistency, and professional judgment across submitted work
Ideal Profile
Strong candidates may have 3+ years of experience in general accounting, controllership, external audit, internal audit, SOX compliance, accounting advisory, financial reporting, or related accounting roles
Working fluency in at least two areas such as journal entries, reconciliations, financial statement preparation, consolidation, technical accounting, US GAAP, IFRS, SOX controls, internal controls, audit testing, or workpaper methodology
Familiarity with accounting, ERP, audit, or reporting tools such as NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Xero, Sage Intacct, BlackLine, FloQast, Workiva, AuditBoard, TeamMate, or similar systems
Comfort reading and preparing accounting artifacts such as trial balances, roll-forwards, technical memos, workpapers, SOX narratives, reconciliations, journal entry packages, and reporting schedules
Strong written communication skills and ability to explain accounting reasoning clearly
Ability to follow structured instructions and produce evidence-based work
Educational Background
A degree or professional background in accounting, finance, business administration, economics, audit, or a related field is helpful
Equivalent practical experience in accounting, controllership, financial reporting, audit, SOX controls, or accounting documentation workflows is also highly relevant
Nice to Have
CPA, CPA candidate, ACCA, CA, CMA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent accounting, audit, or assurance credential
Experience with public company accounting, private company close processes, Big 4 audit, internal audit, controllership, technical accounting, or accounting advisory work
Familiarity with US GAAP, IFRS, SOX, internal controls, audit testing, statutory reporting, consolidation, or month-end close workflows
Experience preparing or reviewing trial balances, roll-forwards, technical memos, workpapers, SOX narratives, financial statements, or audit documentation
Strong attention to detail in numbers-heavy, controls-focused, and documentation-based accounting environments
Why This Opportunity
Apply accounting, controllership, and audit expertise to structured remote project work
Contribute to high-quality close process review, financial reporting assessment, control documentation, and audit workflow analysis
Work on flexible, project-based assignments aligned with your accounting background
Use your accounting judgment in a focused, detail-oriented work environment
Remote structure with competitive hourly compensation
Contract Details
Independent contractor role
Fully remote with flexible scheduling
Part-time commitment depending on project availability
Competitive rates between $55–$105 per hour depending on expertise
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution
About The Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
By submitting this application, you acknowledge that your information may be processed by 24-MAG LLC for recruitment and opportunity matching in accordance with our Privacy Policy: https://www.24-mag.com/privacy-policy.
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