Senior General Accountant

Summary

Senior General Accountant is responsible for leading general ledger close activities and overseeing tax and statutory outputs to ensure accuracy completeness and compliance with accounting and reporting standarsds/law and internal policies.
This role manages and analyzes complex financial transactions requiring deep knowledge of accounting principles and business operations.

Job description

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESOversee key general ledger areas and manage monthly quarterly and annual close processes in the system ensuring compliance with accounting and reporting standards/law and internal the accuracy completeness and compliance of financial records and statutory financial information submitted to tax and regulatory authorities including taking formal responsibility for correctness when accuracy completeness and timeliness of accounting records and documentation (digital and physical). Review journal entries account reconciliations and close outputs for accuracy and comprehensive financial reports and and/or actively cooperate in preparation of statutory financial financial inputs for timely and successful completion of financial tax compliance across indirect withholding and local taxes as companys tax obligations in line with local legislation and classify expenses for tax purposes and serve as the point of contact for tax reporting audits and inspections as needed to ensure lead and drive the testing and validation of new system enhancements and releases to ensure accurate financial processes data integrity and process as a contact point for HQ Finance with other teams to resolve process and system-related develop and improve accounting policies procedures and internal controls. Mentor less experienced process improvements projects and as a backup support for other accounting tasks as with colleagues and external process participants to resolve assigned and coordinate the work of colleagues in accordance with superiors instructions be responsible for the performance of the tasks entrusted to it in accordance with established procedures and processes and prioritize tasks of colleagues in order to meet established objectives and achieve required conceptual systemic creative and methodical out other work according to the instructions of a managing employee in accordance with the activity of the department and the company.REQUIREMENTSEducation:Masters Degree in Finance Accounting or Business Administration Professional certification (CPA dipIFR ACCA) is highly desirableExperience:7 years of experience in accountingBig 4 experience or experience in multinational or complex organizational environments is an advantage12 months on the job trainingKnowledge:Advanced knowledge of local GAAP IFRS knowledge desirableExpertise in financial systems and ERP platforms (e.g. NetSuite)Advanced Excel and data analytics skillsPrepares and delivers financial and analytical reports to senior leadershipOrganizational and time-management skillsAnalytical thinking and ability to work under pressureDetail-orientedIndependence and proactive approachLanguage:English: Upper Intermediate (B2)Local language: fluentCommunication:Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levelsManagerial skills:N/APersonal characteristics:Interpersonal Skills: Ability to interact positively and work effectively with Management: Ability to manage time effectively to prioritize tasks and meet Management: Ability to manage relationships with key stakeholders ensuring their needs and expectations are Orientation: Commitment to providing assistance and support to Skills: Ability to analyze data and information to derive insights and make informed decisions.

Benefits

• Home Office
• Friday Flex
• Half a day per errand
• Flexible working hours
• Prepaid medicine
• GYM discount
• Free time due to menstrual rest
• Language lessons
• Flu vaccination

• Birthday day off
• Day off for childrens birthday
• Parents school kit
• Flex time during adjustment to school
• 4th month payment for pregnant woman
• Extended adoption leave
• Extended leave for men
• Softlanding for pregnant women

• Snacks and drinks machine
• Fruit in the office
• Integration events

• Loyalty Benefit
• Reimbursement of services
• Kit Home Office
• Gifts on special dates
• Advanced tax refund
• Give More
• ESET in the world
• Graduation Award

Primary location

Buenos Aires

Additional locations

Time type

Full time