Support the legal entity (LE) financial reporting process
Ensuring the integrity and precision of the LE financial statements, tax filings, reporting packages, and other relevant reports.
Streamlining month, quarter, and year-end closings within established timelines
Handling high importance/complex items during entity closings
Managing local audits
Interaction with Business Unit (BU) Finance, providing crucial financial data and analysis
Extensive knowledge and experience in statutory audits across Latin America
Strong understanding of local regulatory requirements, financial reporting frameworks, and coordination with external auditors across multiple jurisdictions
Responsible for the completeness and accuracy of both the US and Local GAAP & Tax reporting
Collaborate with the Country Tax Centers (CTC)
Responsible for overseeing Local Travel and Expense Administration and standardization of the process to follow global taxonomy
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
Recruiting, onboarding, and training of new joiners.
Requirements
At least 6 years of experience having under responsibility the attention of the financial external audit (big four experience preferred)
Advanced Microsoft Excel
understanding of accounting principles and practices
compliance knowledge (SOX and internal controls)
Knowledge of local regulations in countries other than Colombia.
Advanced English is a must.
CPA, CMA, MBA and/or other financial certifications is preferred.
At least 5 years of professional experience working in big four (PWC, EY, KPMG, Delloite) or have under their responsibility the attention of the external audit.
Experience in a Shared Service Centre of a multinational corporation or BPO.
Experience in a Global Accounting for a large multi-state company.
Ability to handle ambiguity and fluid situations, demonstrating a pragmatic approach.
Successfully manage multiple priorities, be very organized and work efficiently to tight deadlines.