The Financial Assistant supports finance and accounting by handling financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, and ensuring accurate documentation of financial data.
This is a remote position.
WorkBetterNow (www.workbetternow.com) provides full-time positions for professionals in LATAM looking to work with companies based in the United States. Our remote professionals come first and are the most important part of our team. If you want to be part of a company that values work-life balance and supports your professional development, you're in the right place.
We are looking for Professionals living in LATAM and the Caribbean, proficient in English, who align with our company's core values. The ideal candidate is someone seeking remote work, valuing work-life balance, and demonstrating job stability, commitment, and eagerness for career development.
Our Core Values
- Put our talent first
- Pursuit of excellence/continuous learning
- Integrity and transparency
- Ownership mentality
- Growth mindset
- Excellent attitude
Job Description:
The Financial Assistant supports the finance and accounting teams by handling financial reporting, analysis, and administrative tasks. This role ensures accurate documentation of financial data and contributes to budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation. It serves as a bridge between accounting operations and business decision-making. While your duties will depend on the specific needs of your client, they will include, but not be limited to:
- Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and reports.
- Support budgeting and forecasting by collecting and organizing financial data.
- Process and monitor invoices, reimbursements, and purchase orders.
- Help prepare financial summaries for management meetings.
- Maintain records for audits and compliance reviews.
- Coordinate with other departments to gather financial information.
- Provide general administrative support to the finance department.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a financial support role.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Excel and financial management tools.
- Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.
Technical Requirements
- Processor: Intel 11th Gen (or AMD Ryzen 5000 series) for Windows | M2 for Macs.
- RAM: 16 GB minimum.
- Internet: Stable connection of 25-50 Mbps minimum.
Benefits
Compensation & Growth
At WorkBetterNow, we believe in rewarding commitment and supporting long-term success. Our pay structure ensures your compensation evolves with your experience and tenure. Note: The figures below reflect our 2026 ranges; each tenure milestone will increase each year.
- 0-3 months: $1,200 USD/month
- After 3 months: You’ll receive a $50 monthly Wellness Bonus to support a healthy and balanced work life (total: $1,250/month).
- After 1 year: Salary increases to $1,340 USD/month
- After 2 years: Salary increases to $1,480 USD/month
- After 3 years: Salary increases to $1,540 USD/month
- After 4 years: Salary increases to $1,600 USD/month
Two Annual Adjustments: Every year, you benefit from two salary increases: one on your work anniversary, recognizing your continued tenure with WorkBetterNow, and one at the start of each calendar year, when all salary ranges are updated company-wide.
Benefits & Perks
- 100% remote work — enjoy the comfort and flexibility of working from home
- 18 paid vacation days + U.S. federal holidays
- Paid maternity/paternity leave (up to 2 months with 50% salary coverage after 1 year)
- Client Growth Bonus: Your great work helps our clients scale. For every new hire added to the business you support, you will receive a $50 one-time reward. It’s our way of celebrating the growth you helped make possible.
- A dedicated Talent Coordinator who serves as your guide and liaison between you, WorkBetterNow, and your assigned company—helping you navigate your role and continue growing professionally.
- A supportive, people-first environment where your voice matters.
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