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Senior Accountant

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: Colombia
  • Salary: Pay not listed

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Role

We are representing a confidential client in search of a Senior Accountant to take ownership of core accounting operations, month-end close processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a fully remote position based in Colombia, working U.S. business hours.

This hands-on role requires someone who understands GAAP, accrual accounting, NetSuite, and full-cycle accounting. You'll maintain accurate, audit-ready financials while identifying opportunities to improve processes as the organization scales. Our talent team is seeking a professional who can work closely with finance leadership, FP&A, operations, and junior accounting team members.

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly and quarterly close activities, targeting completion within 5–7 business days
  • Prepare and post journal entries for accruals, prepaids, payroll, depreciation, and intercompany transactions
  • Maintain trial balances, close checklists, and supporting schedules
  • Reconcile cash, AR, AP, deferred revenue, inventory, and fixed assets
  • Investigate discrepancies and resolve accounting issues promptly
  • Prepare P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements
  • Analyze budget vs. actual and forecast vs. actual performance with clear variance commentary
  • Prepare documentation and schedules for external audits
  • Support tax and compliance requirements while maintaining strong internal controls
  • Identify and implement process improvements to reduce manual workflows
  • Review work completed by junior accountants and provide mentorship on reconciliations and proper accounting treatment

What We're Looking For

Required qualifications:

  • 4–5+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, accrual accounting, and financial reporting
  • Hands-on experience with NetSuite
  • Proven month-end close and reconciliation experience
  • Strong financial statement preparation skills
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and financial analysis
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication
  • Comfortable working remotely with U.S.-based teams

Preferred qualifications:

  • CPA or ACCA certification
  • Multi-entity accounting experience
  • Foreign currency accounting exposure
  • Experience in SaaS, real estate, or professional services industries
  • ERP implementation or optimization experience
  • Background in accounting automation and process improvement

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. Our recruiting team will conduct an initial screening, which includes a brief video introduction and recruiter interview. Qualified candidates will complete a practical accounting assessment before being submitted to our client for final interviews. We ask that you do not contact the client directly—all communication and coordination will flow through our team to ensure a smooth, professional process.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed with qualified candidates during the screening process.

Equal Opportunity: Get A Job.ai is committed to inclusive hiring practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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Working in Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country located in South America, with insular regions in North America. Colombia's mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and Ecuador to the south and southwest, the Pacific Ocean to the west, and Panama to the northwest. Colombia is divided into 32 departments. The Capital District of Bogotá is the country's largest city hosting the main financial and cultural hub. Other urban areas include Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, Cartagena, Bucaramanga, Pereira, Santa Marta, Cúcuta

🇨🇴 Relocation safety for Colombia: High Riskvia Warnely, CC BY 4.0

National unemployment rate in Colombia: 8.3%via World Bank

GDP per capita in Colombia: $8,562via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in Colombia: 5.1% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in Colombia: 2.6% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in Colombia: 2,219via OECD

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    • Intellectual Curiosity
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    • Integrity
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    • Dependability

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    Listing facts

    • Role Senior Accountant
    • Employer Get A Job.ai
    • Location Colombia
    • Type Full Time
    • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
    • Posted September 6, 2026
    • Apply by October 6, 2026
    • Country Colombia
    • Overview Full job description on this page (440 words)

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