Accounting Analyst (Fintech)

TL;DR

Accounting Analyst (Fintech): Ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and reconciliation for SaaS and banking operations with an accent on regulatory adherence and data integrity. Focus on optimizing month-end close processes, integrating AI for automation, and delivering complex financial analysis.

Location: Colombia

Company

A leading financial platform and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) provider transforming the financial ecosystem in Colombia.

What you will do

• Ensure 100% accuracy and timeliness in weekly supplier and partner reports.
• Manage the reconciliation of assigned accounts and reduce the month-end close process to 8-9 calendar days.
• Provide timely support for all tax-related requests for internal and external stakeholders.
• Implement process improvements by integrating AI and automation tools to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with Treasury, FP&A, and Capital Markets to deliver insightful financial analysis.
• Maintain the integrity of financial data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 2-3 years of experience in accounting processing within a medium or large organization.
• Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and banking regulations.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, preferably NetSuite) and strong Excel skills.
• Ability to run complex financial data analysis and provide actionable insights.
• Experience integrating AI and automation tools into accounting processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on a high-impact product redefining banking in Colombia.
• Ownership-driven culture with equity in the company.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
• Collaborative environment working alongside world-class international talent.
• Fast-paced growth opportunities within a scaling fintech.

Hiring process

• People Interview: Introductory conversation with a recruiter.
• Initial Interview: Deep dive into skills and problem-solving with the Accounting Manager.
• Excel Assessment: 60-minute live technical test.
• Deep Dive Interview: Cultural fit and operational discussion with the Controller.