Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing in accordance with local GAAP (NCIF).
Maintain statutory accounting books and electronic ledgers required by National Customs and Super Sociedades.
Ensure accurate reconciliation of: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll & social security accruals.
Prepare annual statutory financial statements, including Notes to the Financial Statements, under NCIF.
Guarantee full compliance with national and municipal tax requirements: Income Tax (Impuesto de Renta) etc.
Lead annual external audit and statutory review processes.
Maintain a robust internal control environment aligned with regional and HQ Internal Audit.
Oversee daily bank reconciliations and manage local banking relationships.
Supervise payroll accounting and compliance on payroll, withholding, and social security.
Coordinate the local accounting team (AR, AP, Payroll) and outsourcing partner + WNS.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
5–10 years of experience in accounting, tax, controlling, and external audit in shipping and logistics.
Strong knowledge of: NCIF / COL-GAAP (Decreto 2420 and updates), tax regulations (IVA, Renta, etc), Payroll and social security (Electronic invoicing (Factura Electrónica) and National Customs procedures.
Bilingual: Spanish native / English Advanced.
ERP knowledge: Oracle, SAP, or similar (Oracle preferred).
Advanced Excel (financial analysis, reconciliations, data validation).

Be part of a leading global carrier with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.

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