Senior Accountant - Remote - Colombia

Colombia, Colombia / Cucuta, Norte de Santander, Colombia / Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia / Soacha, Cundinamarca, Colombia / Ibague, Tolima, Colombia / Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia / Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
Operations – General Operations /
Full Time /
Remote
FullStack is the fastest-growing software consultancy in the Americas. We help organizations like Uber, GoDaddy, MGM, Siemens, and Stanford University build distributed software development teams, and deliver transformational digital solutions. As an employee-first company, we focus on hiring the most talented software designers and developers in the western hemisphere, by creating a positive, respectful, and supportive work environment where they can achieve their greatest potential.

We’re most proud of:
*Offering life-changing career opportunities to talented software professionals across the Americas.
*Building highly-skilled software development teams for hundreds of the world’s greatest companies.
*Having delivered hundreds of successful custom software solutions, which have positively impacted the lives and careers of millions of users.
*Our 4.5-star rating on GlassDoor.
*Our client Net Promoter Score of 68, twice the industry average.

The position:

      FullStack is currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. As the Senior Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring adherence to accounting principles. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with the executive team to optimize financial procedures and play a key role in the overall expansion of the company.

What You Will Do:

      General Accounting:  
    • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.
    • Enter and reconcile book entries. Have sole responsibility for closing the books each month. 
    • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and relevant regulations. 
    • Conduct periodic reconciliations of all accounts to ensure accuracy.
    • Manage the company’s foreign currency accounts and FX purchases.
    • Financial Reporting :
    • Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
    • Generate accurate and timely financial reports for management review.
    • Provide insights and analysis on financial performance to support strategic decision-making.
    • Budgeting and Forecasting :
    • Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage annual budgets.
    • Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and variance analysis.
    • Monitor and report on budget performance, providing recommendations for improvement. 
    • Tax Compliance :
    • Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure compliance with local and federal tax regulations, and file all necessary tax returns. 
    • Stay informed about changes in tax laws and regulations affecting the company.
    • Audit Management :
    • Manage the annual external audit process, ensuring timely completion and compliance.
    • Address audit queries and implement recommendations to strengthen internal controls.
    • Process Improvement:  
    • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the finance department.
    • Implement best practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
    • Foreign Subsidiary Management :
    • Oversee the accounting operations of our foreign subsidiaries including transfer pricing, and consolidated financial reporting. 

What We’re Looking For:

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA designation is preferred.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or related roles, preferably in the software consultancy or IT services industry.
    • Experience with transfer pricing, foreign currency management, and other financial matters that arise from foreign subsidiaries
    • Familiarity with accounting principles and practices. Extensive experience and understanding of GAAP. 
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
    • Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Google Sheets, Quickbooks, and similar systems. 
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
    • Ability to work in a dynamic environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
    • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and integrity in financial matters.

What We Offer:

    • Competitive Salary.
    • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick leave, maternity and paternity leave, holidays).
    • 100% remote work.
    • The ability to work with leading startups and Fortune 500 companies.
    • Prepaid medical insurance.
    • English Classes.
    • Food card.
    • Virtual company events each month.
    • Ample opportunity for career advancement.
    • Continuing education opportunities.
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