Source: https://deftridge.com/job/close-checklist-automation-united-states-dt-5367035/ Title: Close Checklist Automation, remote, US, $63-74/h | Deftridge Summary: Close Checklist Automation for a senior Month-End Close Accountant, remote in the US. $63-$74 an hour, about 7 hours in total. Starts within 2 weeks. One-off Posted Oct 28 · DT-5367035 # Close Checklist Automation · HR tech Senior · Month-End Close Accountant · Remote · United States **$63–$74** / hour About $270–$690 in total. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Payroll and HR services provider for tech hiring · 201–500 employeesCL-87369 · based in Drogheda - **Where** Remote · United States - **Format** One-off task - **Time needed** about 7 h in total - **Start** Starts within 2 weeks - **Level** Senior · 5-10 years - **When you work** Flexible hours, async1 h a week overlap with ET **11** professionals have asked about this task **865** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This payroll and HR services provider for tech hiring (201–500 employees) is looking for a senior Month-End Close Accountant for a single piece of work with a fixed scope and a fixed price. Turns the close into a dated checklist with owners and reminders. A fresh pair of experienced eyes is needed, and the result is a document or file the team can use straight away. It works in staffing and HR technology, and the team is used to external specialists. The work is fully remote. Any location in United States works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. About 1 hour a week should overlap with the team's day (ET). ## What you deliver - Convert a 60-step close process into a dated checklist with owners, dependencies and a status board. - A final note stating what was checked and what was left out of scope - One round of edits after the company's review is included - The finished deliverable in the agreed file format, with sources and assumptions listed ## How the work runs - Day 1: scope confirmed in writing, files shared - Middle of the period: draft shared for early feedback - Last day: final version and handover note **Duration:** 2 to 3 weeks. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price. ## Tools Notion Excel Asana ## Who fits - 5-10 years of hands-on work as a Month-End Close Accountant, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in Notion, Excel and Asana - A professional qualification is required for any sign-off; the company keeps the final signature, you prepare and review. - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Experience in a similar industry - Has worked with a distributed team across time zones ## Not included - Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so - Work outside the scope written in the brief; extra items are quoted separately - A signature or opinion in your own name: sign-off stays with the company ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in USD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Senior Month-End Close Accountant - **Experience** 5-10 years in finance & accounting - **Tools** Notion, Excel, Asana - **Offers** 7 hours in total, weekday evenings - **Rate** $68 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, $68 an hour, is **above** the median senior Month-End Close Accountant rate in the United States ($65). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median $65 This task $68 $46 $90 [All Month-End Close Accountant jobs in United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/month-end-close-accountant/united-states/) · [Month-End Close Accountant rates in United States](https://deftridge.com/rates/month-end-close-accountant/united-states/) · [Finance & Accounting jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/finance-and-accounting/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-87369 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Close Checklist Automation · HR tech is noted. 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