Oceans is hiring a G8/19 WGNY A - Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper

Oceans is hiring a Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper to join a fast-growing consulting practice. In this role, you'll deliver accounting and finance services across multiple industries, focusing on accurate financial reporting and smooth operations.

What You'll Do

• Assist in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and general accounting tasks.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports using MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Apply accounting principles to ensure accurate financial documentation.
• Work with accounting software like QuickBooks and NetSuite to manage financial records.
• Support day-to-day financial operations with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Report directly to a Senior Accountant within the Controller Practice.
• May interact with clients in the future.

What We're Looking For

• Professional fluency in English, with strong written communication skills for client correspondence.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 2+ years of professional accounting experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, including Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong problem-solving ability, critical thinking, and excellent organizational skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with QuickBooks or NetSuite.
• CPA certification.

Technical Stack

• MS Excel, PowerPoint
• QuickBooks, NetSuite

Team & Environment

You will report to a Senior Accountant within the Controller Practice, working closely with accounting and finance professionals across multiple accounts. You will also receive guidance from an Operations Manager.

Work Mode

This is a remote position.

At Oceans, we help the best and brightest of Sri Lanka to take advantage of opportunities that otherwise wouldn’t be available to them, while supporting entrepreneurs around the world. We believe in T-shaped individuals – those who bring deep expertise in one area, paired with broad curiosity and interests. Diversity of experience is core. You are expected to work inclusively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds, ensuring that both personal and collective dignity are supported.