Who Is Nisos?
Nisos is the human risk management company specializing in unmasking threats before they escalate. We are a trusted advisor who operates as an extension of security, intelligence, legal, and human resource teams to protect their people and business. Our intelligence-led solutions help enterprises make critical decisions, manage human risk, and drive real world consequences for digital threats.
For more information, visit: https://www.nisos.com.
What Is The Opportunity?
We are looking for a detail-oriented, self-directed staff accountant contractor to support our finance operations on a part-time basis. This is a flexible, ongoing contract role ideally suited for an experienced accountant who enjoys steady, recurring work and values schedule flexibility.
We prefer candidates who can work a few hours across multiple days each week rather than consolidating all hours into a single day.
What You’ll Do
- Accounts Payable
- Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately and promptly
- Communicate with vendors to collect W9 and confirm banking details
- Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
- Prepare 1099 documentation at year end
- Bank Reconciliation
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts on a regular (weekly/monthly) basis
- Identify and investigate variances or unusual transactions
- Month End Close
- Support month end close
- Post monthly journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Prepare month end balance sheet account schedules
- Payroll
- Process semi-monthly payroll using existing payroll software
- Ensure accurate calculation of hours, deductions, withholdings, stipends, commissions, and bonuses
- Coordinate with third-party payroll providers as applicable
- Assist with payroll tax filings and year-end tasks (W-2s)
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Proficiency with cloud-based enterprise accounting software
- Experience with payroll platforms
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Consistent availability spread across multiple days per week (e.g., Mon–Thu, 2–4 hours/day)
- Reliable internet connection and ability to work remotely
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred, but not required with equivalent experience
Compensation
- Proposed Rate: $30-$40/hour, depending on experience, software proficiency, and scope of payroll complexity.
Engagement Details
- Hours: 10–15 hours/week (flexible within reason; core availability preferred Mon–Thu)
- Schedule: Contractor sets their own hours within agreed windows; no strict 9-to-5 required
- Start Date: June 2026
- Classification: Independent Contractor (1099)
Skills Required
- 3+ years of hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Proficiency with cloud-based enterprise accounting software
- Experience with payroll platforms
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
What the Team is Saying
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Nisos Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health support alongside wellness programs. Feedback suggests the breadth of core health benefits is strong for a remote‑first organization.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited PTO, paid holidays and sick time, bereavement leave, and paid volunteer time are highlighted alongside flexible schedules. Feedback suggests remote/hybrid options support practical use of time off.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Quarterly stipends for home office, health/wellness, and professional development are standard, with access to learning platforms and paid certifications. Feedback suggests these recurring stipends and learning support enhance total rewards beyond core insurance.
Nisos Insights
What We Do
Nisos is a human risk intelligence and managed investigations company that protects organizations and their people from human-driven and digital threats by operating as an extension of their security, intelligence, and legal teams. It leverages a team of expert analysts, specialized in open-source intelligence and adversary tradecraft, to provide actionable intelligence that addresses complex risks like executive threats, insider fraud, and third-party vulnerabilities. By focusing on the human element behind threats, Nisos helps clients identify, investigate, and mitigate risks before they can escalate and cause reputational or financial harm. Ascend™ is the AI-powered human risk management platform that productizes Nisos's expert tradecraft and puts its capabilities directly into the client's hands. The software offers at-a-glance visibility into risk exposure, and enables teams to conduct client-led risk assessments and continuous threat monitoring at scale. Modules within the platform address specific areas of concern, such as executive protection and insider threats, by collecting and analyzing signals from the surface, deep, and dark web. Ascend delivers real-time external signal intelligence, detects behavioral patterns, and provides risk analytics, allowing organizations to identify early warning signs of threats and accelerate investigations with AI-powered attribution. It is designed to complement Nisos's analyst-led services, providing a comprehensive solution for managing human-centric risks. For more information, visit: https://www.nisos.com.
Why Work With Us
We are a remote global team, operating in both the U.S. and Northern Ireland. We support our team to achieve their full potential through training, professional development, and advancement opportunities. We build life around work and work around life through a people-first culture. Join our team to be inspired and to make a difference!
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