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About the role:

As our Sr accounting Analyst - US and Latam, you will be a strategic team member responsible for overseeing the accounting, controlling, and reporting functions. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, and providing valuable insights to support business decisions.

Responsibilities:

• Support and management of day to day accounting operations.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting by preparing and reviewing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Lead the entire process from accounting Operations to ERP-based accounting.
• Ensure all accounting records align with our internal financial classification, accounting policies, and primarily with USGAAP and Local GAAP principles.
• Work with accountants and advisors to properly align tax strategies in the accounting function.
• Optimize treasury, billing, and accounting processes. Guarantee integrity and efficiency in all financial procedures.
• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and ensure the company's practices align with industry best practices.
• Evaluate and enhance financial systems and technologies to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Identify and assess accounting risks, and propose and implement risk mitigation strategies.

Minimum qualifications:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in financial accounting, preferably in tech / SaaS / fintech startups
• Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, including hands-on experience with: month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals.
• Experience supporting LATAM operations, including at least two of the following countries: Colombia, Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina.
• Proven experience managing monthly and quarterly close processes.
• Experience coordinating with external accountants, advisors, and audit firms.
• Solid understanding of multi-currency environments, including foreign exchange (FX) and intercompany transactions.
• Experience with accounting software, such as Oracle, Netsuite or SAP, is preferred.
• Fluency in written and spoken Spanish and English is a must.
• Portuguese is desirable.
• Startup experience is a plus.
• Possesses excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.
• Exhibits meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Capable of prioritizing tasks and working autonomously in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Benefits:

• Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions and competitive salaries.
• Entrepreneurial culture where pushing limits, creating and collaborating is everyday business.
• Open communication with management and company leadership.
• Small, dynamic teams = massive impact.
• 100% Remote Work (You choose where to work from).
• 500USD a year for you to invest in learning.
• 2 Family days.

Simetrik considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, protected military/veteran status, or any other legally protected factor.

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Join a team of incredibly talented people that build things, are free to create, and love collaborating!