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$ 4000 - 4500
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Job Title: Onboarding Lead - Finance
Location: Remote (PST Time Zone)
Salary Range: up to 4500 USD
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM (PST)
NOTE: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR POSITION
Company Overview:
Sagan is an exclusive membership community for top executives founders and CEOs seeking to hire and maximize the impact of international talent. We bridge the gap between global talent and US-based businesses connecting candidates from vibrant regions like Latin America the Philippines India Pakistan Bangladesh and Africa with leading American companies. Sagan provides a high-performance remote work environment ensuring access to world-class opportunities for top-tier professionals.
About the Company:
Sagan represents a fast-growing outsourced accounting firm that supports a diverse portfolio of clients across the U.S. The team values process optimization clear communication and client success offering a dynamic remote-first environment for financial professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.
Position Overview:
The Onboarding Lead - Finance will take charge of onboarding new clients by evaluating their current accounting systems cleaning up financial records and implementing efficient workflows and tools. Youll be the key liaison during onboarding communicating directly with clients coordinating internal resources and ensuring a smooth transition. The role also includes conducting financial reviews and depending on experience contributing to FP&A initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Onboarding & Financial Systems Setup:
- Lead end-to-end onboarding of new clients reviewing and diagnosing existing accounting processes.
- Clean up disorganized or incomplete books to bring them into compliance and readiness.
- Design and implement improved processes workflows and software tools tailored to each client.
- Collaborate with senior accountants to delegate and execute onboarding tasks.
Client Communication & Relationship Management:
- Serve as the main point of contact for clients during onboarding primarily via email and Zoom.
- Build trust through clear proactive communication and thoughtful guidance.
- Conduct financial reviews for ongoing clients managed by other accounting managers.
FP&A Support (as applicable):
- Assist with financial planning forecasting and performance analysis.
- Generate reports and offer insights to support client strategy and decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Strong accounting or financial management experience.
- Familiarity with accounting software; QBO preferred but experience with other platforms (QuickBooks Desktop Sage Netsuite) is also valuable.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple clients and collaborate cross-functionally.
- Experience with U.S.-based clients or accounting practices is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of US GAAP.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Background in an outsourced accounting firm with responsibility for multiple client accounts.
- Exposure to financial planning and analysis work.
- Prior auditing experience.
Resume Submission Guidelines:
To help us review your application efficiently please submit your resume in text-based PDF format only.
Avoid uploading scanned documents image files (JPG/PNG) or Word documents (DOC/DOCX) format to prevent your application from being overlooked.
Important: For timely processing both your resume and introductory video must be submitted in English.
Employment Type
Full Time
