About this role
Role Overview
- 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.
- Solid US GAAP accounting knowledge.
- Digital/ intelligent automation capabilities.
Benefits
- Paid Company Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Volunteer Time
- Summer Fridays & More!