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How a Dog Daycare and Boarding Services Provider Hired a Remote VP of Finance for $1,900/ month

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Success Stories is a regular series all about the talent our clients hire via Somewhere and how much they cost. New here? Somewhere is a remote staffing agency that helps small businesses hire top overseas talent for 80% less than US equivalents.

Editor’s note: Some customers prefer not to be named, so we’ve purposefully removed their company name from this article. We’re their secret weapon. :-) Name of the hired applicant has been changed for privacy purposes.

What does this client’s business do?

Our client provides dog daycare and boarding services that promote a safe, healthy, and fun environment for dogs.

Who was hired and what was their role? 

They needed a VP of Finance to lead and coordinate the company’s financial planning, budget management, and reporting. Somewhere helped them hire a remote financial controller, selecting Jasmine as the perfect fit for the role.

As a financial controller, Jasmine is responsible for:

  • Establishing systems for financial transactions
  • Preparing regular financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
  • Providing accounting policy orientations
  • Performing regular financial analysis, cash flow modeling, and return on investment analyses

What is the salary of the individual they hired?

Jasmine now works full-time in the client time zone for $1,900 per month.

What was the candidate’s background before being hired?

A seasoned finance professional, Jasmine has 16 years of experience in the accounting field. She is skilled in bookkeeping, tax preparation, cash flow forecasting, general accounting, payroll preparation, and financial reporting. Jasmine is known for her high level of organization, proactiveness, reliability, and trustworthiness—key qualities for any finance professional. She holds an Accounting degree and is a Certified Accounting Technician.

Need to hire someone like this too?

Looking to hire remote bookkeepers, hire a remote tax preparer, hire a remote financial controller, or hire remote accountants? Somewhere can help!

We specialize in connecting businesses with top overseas talent at 80% less than U.S. equivalents. Whether you need a skilled accountant, tax preparer, bookkeeper, or financial controller, we’ll find the perfect fit for your team.

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