Lead Financial Precision into a Future of Harmony Balance and Global Impact in Outsourcing
Empowering businesses through outsourcing is more than a strategy it s a partnership. At our core we believe in building teams that are not just efficient but also aligned with the values and culture of the businesses we serve. For over 10 years we ve specialized in creating custom outsourcing solutions that drive success for companies around the world. Here you re not just another employee you re part of a family that values balance fulfillment and wellbeing. We understand that a career should enhance not compromise your personal life. That s why we foster an environment where selfcare and sustainability are as important as the work you do. By joining us you ll experience the rewards of professional growth without sacrificing your personal happiness all while contributing to a global impact in an inclusive supportive atmosphere that values you.
Job Overview:
As an Accounting Manager you will oversee and manage our financial operations ensuring the accuracy of accounting records using NetSuite. You ll ensure compliance with local regulations and provide valuable insights to management by translating financial documents and reports from Spanish to English. This role is crucial in maintaining financial integrity and supporting informed decisionmaking within the organization.
Build a Bridge to Success
Employment Type: Indefinite Term Contract
Shift: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM CO Time
Work Setup: Onsite in Bogot or Medellin
The Financial Backbone: Keep the Books Balanced and Compliance RockSolid
Manage daily operations:
- Process Accounts Payable transactions.
- Manage bank account transactions and reconciliations.
- Liaise with management and the operations team.
- Oversee administrative functions.
- Build and lead an accounting team capable of functioning from bookkeeping to financial reporting.
- Train and supervise accounting team members.
Maintain accounting records:
- Oversee and update the company s accounting books using NetSuite.
- Ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and classified.
- Perform monthly account reconciliations.
- Ensure compliance with local accounting principles company policies and standards.
Handle compliance and taxation:
- Prepare and submit DIAN tax filings and other government requirements in compliance with Colombian tax laws.
- Manage statutory compliance and regulatory reporting including income tax VAT payroll taxes and other local obligations.
- Coordinate and communicate with external auditors government agencies and consultants.
Prepare and present reports:
- Prepare financial reports in Spanish and translate key documents and insights into English for management use.
- Assist in monthly quarterly and annual financial closing activities reconciling accounts and explaining variances.
- Present financial data to management and external stakeholders clearly.
Manage systems:
- Maintain the accounting system to ensure data integrity accurate financial reporting and proper internal controls.
- Assist in establishing processes and policies for effective bookkeeping and accounting practices.
Communicate and collaborate:
- Work closely with the finance team management and external advisors to ensure financial accuracy and transparency.
- Liaise with external auditors tax authorities and other relevant third parties regarding audits and financial inquiries.
- Communicate financial updates and tax compliance issues to management in English.
Other responsibilities:
- Perform any administrative or nonadministrative duties as assigned by the Company s representatives through written or verbal instructions.
Requirements
Bring Your AGame: The Skills to Knock This Role Out of the Park
- C1C2 level proficiency in English.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Colombia with the ability to legally represent and sign financial documents.
- Proven experience in managing accounting operations compliance and taxation within Colombia.
- Proficiency in NetSuite or similar ERP systems is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of Colombian accounting standards and DIAN requirements.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English with exceptional ability to translate financial concepts and documents.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize a demanding workload.
Benefits
Beyond the Paycheck: Benefits That Water the Roots of Your Career and Life
- Fiveday work week with worklife balance as a core value.
- Prepaid medical services for your peace of mind.
- 20 vacation days plus 5 additional days that can be monetized.
- Prime office locations in Bogot and Medellin.
- A diverse inclusive and supportive work culture.
- Upskilling opportunities through our Emapta Academy for continuous growth.
Your Future Team at Emapta Latam
Join Emapta Latam and contribute to our legacy of transforming global outsourcing. Since 2010 Emapta has pioneered personalized outsourcing solutions empowering businesses to thrive with bespoke teams and seamless integration. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our stateoftheart facilities competitive compensation and a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. With over 720 clients worldwide and a team of nearly 7400 talented professionals Emapta continues to set new standards in the industry. Apply now to be part of our success story in Colombia where your skills are valued and your career ambitions are supported.
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Bring Your A-Game: The Skills to Knock This Role Out of the Park C1-C2 level proficiency in English. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Colombia, with the ability to legally represent and sign financial documents. Proven experience in managing accounting operations, compliance, and taxation within Colombia. Proficiency in NetSuite or similar ERP systems is highly preferred. Strong understanding of Colombian accounting standards and DIAN requirements. Bilingual in Spanish and English, with exceptional ability to translate financial concepts and documents. Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize a demanding workload.