Accounting Associate - Colombia
- Remote (Colombia)
- Full-time
- POSTED 8 MONTHS AGO
About the job
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Finance Professional with 3 to 7 years of experience in US or Global Finance. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills and the ability to manage full-cycle accounting processes for multiple clients in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday (Standard U.S. Business Hours) Location: 100% Remote (Permanent/Full-Time) Equipment: Company-provided laptop. We offer a $250 USD reimbursement for additional home-office essentials (monitor, headset, or microphone). Candidates must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated workspace. Key Responsibilities
Full-Cycle Accounting: Manage day-to-day tasks including bank/credit card reconciliations, AP/AR, payroll, intercompany transactions, and fixed asset management (capitalization/depreciation). Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements, including cash flow statements and management reporting packages. Month-End Close: Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end closing activities, ensuring all schedules (prepaids, accruals, and amortizations) are accurate. Compliance & Tax: Manage US Sales/Use tax filings (monthly/quarterly/annual) and coordinate refund claims. Provide comprehensive support for year-end audits. Revenue Recognition: Review customer contracts to ensure accurate sales invoice setup in accordance with ASC 606, IFRS 15, or IND-AS 115. Client Management: Act as a primary point of contact for Managers, Controllers, CFOs, and Business Owners, ensuring high-quality service and timely delivery. Education & Experience
Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, or a relevant professional certification (CPA, CA, etc.). Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of Cash and Accrual basis accounting and the US GAAP framework (IFRS/IND-AS knowledge is also highly valued). Software Proficiency: * Required: Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel. Preferred: Experience with NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Xero, Bill.com, Ramp, or Brex. Core Competencies
Communication: Ability to communicate complex financial data clearly to stakeholders at all levels of an organization. Adaptability: Proven ability to handle multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining strict turnaround times and quality standards. Autonomy: A self-starter who can work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.