Remote Senior GL Bookkeeper – Full‑Time, $27/hr, 100% Remote, US GAAP & NetSuite Expertise, Career Growth at arenaflex

About arenaflex

arenaflex is a fast‑growing technology‑driven organization that started with a focus on on‑demand delivery and has since expanded into a full‑service platform for merchants, consumers, and independent contractors. Our mission is to empower local economies by providing seamless, data‑rich solutions that connect people with the products and services they need. With a culture built on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, arenaflex offers a dynamic environment where every employee can make a tangible impact on the business and the communities we serve.

Why This Role Matters

As a Senior General Ledger (GL) Bookkeeper, you will be a cornerstone of our finance team, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and compliance of our financial records. Your work will directly support strategic decision‑making, drive process improvements, and help maintain the integrity of our financial reporting in line with US GAAP and internal controls. This is a 100 % remote position, giving you the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while collaborating with a high‑performing, globally distributed team.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and review month‑end journal entries and account reconciliations for assigned entities, ensuring timely and accurate financial close.
• Own the monthly close process for multiple business units, coordinating with cross‑functional partners to resolve discrepancies and meet deadlines.
• Maintain the general ledger in accordance with GAAP and arenaflex’s internal accounting policies, applying best‑practice methodologies.
• Assist external auditors during annual and quarterly reviews by preparing schedules, providing documentation, and responding to inquiries.
• Partner with FP&A, Operations, and other stakeholders to address complex accounting issues, offering insights and recommendations.
• Lead special projects aimed at enhancing accounting processes, automation, and data integrity across the finance function.
• Develop and document standard operating procedures for GL activities, contributing to a knowledge base that supports team scalability.
• Continuously monitor and improve internal controls, ensuring compliance with SOX and PCAOB requirements.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant bookkeeping or accounting experience, with a focus on general ledger management.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, PCAOB standards, and SOX/internal controls.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines in a remote environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions, pivot tables, and data analysis tools.

Preferred Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Experience with NetSuite ERP (or similar cloud‑based accounting systems) and familiarity with Coupa and GSuite.
• CPA certification or progress toward certification is a strong plus.
• Hands‑on experience with financial reporting tools, data visualization platforms, and automation scripts.
• Track record of leading process‑improvement initiatives that resulted in measurable efficiency gains.
• Comfort with large data sets and a detail‑oriented mindset that drives accuracy and completeness.

Core Competencies & Personal Attributes

• Self‑motivated and entrepreneurial: you thrive when given autonomy and take ownership of outcomes.
• Problem‑solver: you approach challenges with a “make it happen” attitude, staying calm under pressure.
• Analytical mindset: you enjoy digging into the numbers, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights.
• Collaborative spirit: you build strong relationships across finance, operations, and product teams.
• Continuous learner: you stay current with accounting standards, technology trends, and best practices.

Career Development & Learning Opportunities

arenaflex invests heavily in employee growth. As a senior bookkeeper, you will have access to:

• Mentorship from senior finance leaders and the opportunity to shadow the Senior Bookkeeping Director.
• Sponsored certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) and tuition reimbursement for relevant coursework.
• Regular internal workshops on emerging technologies such as robotic process automation (RPA) and data analytics.
• Cross‑functional project assignments that broaden your exposure to FP&A, tax, and compliance functions.
• A clear promotion pathway toward roles such as Accounting Manager, Finance Business Partner, or Senior Controller.

Work Environment, Culture & Values

At arenaflex, we believe that great work comes from great people, and great people thrive in an inclusive, supportive environment. Our core values include:

• Innovation: We encourage creative thinking and empower teams to experiment with new solutions.
• Ownership: Every employee is trusted to make decisions that drive the business forward.
• Learning: Continuous development is embedded in our daily routines, from lunch‑and‑learn sessions to peer‑to‑peer knowledge sharing.
• Community: We celebrate diversity, champion equity, and give back through volunteer initiatives and charitable partnerships.

Our remote‑first policy means you’ll receive a home‑office stipend, ergonomic equipment, and a flexible schedule that respects work‑life balance. Regular virtual team‑building events, quarterly “All‑Hands” meetings, and an open‑door leadership style keep everyone connected and aligned.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

arenaflex offers a competitive hourly rate of $27 per hour, commensurate with experience and performance. In addition to base pay, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Wellness stipend, mental‑health resources, and employee assistance programs.
• Professional development budget for conferences, certifications, and online courses.
• Employee referral bonuses and performance‑based incentives.
• Virtual social events, wellness challenges, and an inclusive employee resource group network.

How to Apply

If you are ready to bring your accounting expertise to a forward‑thinking, remote‑first organization, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re excited about the role at arenaflex.

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Join arenaflex Today

At arenaflex, your work will directly influence the financial health of a rapidly expanding tech company while giving you the freedom to work from anywhere. We are looking for a detail‑oriented, proactive senior bookkeeper who is eager to grow, innovate, and collaborate with a talented team of professionals. Take the next step in your career—apply now and become part of a company that values your expertise, supports your development, and celebrates your successes.