Your missionOur quickly growing international team is looking for a Financial AccountantLATAM (f/m/x)who will be responsible for managing the accounting and tax compliance of ecoligo's local subsidiaries in Central America (Costa Rica, Panama and Chile) from our office in Santiago de Chile. In addition, you will drive, automate and optimize current processes. Thanks to your excellent organizational skills, you keep track of all American companies belonging to the ecoligo group and are not afraid of complex tax systems in different countries. If you are motivated by our mission to fight climate change and are excited by ecoligo's unique business model, then this opportunity is for you.
In this role you will: Manage of Accounts ReceivablesIssue invoices to customersClient communication via email and phoneManage of Accounts PayablesReceive purchase invoices, validate and coordinate their paymentEnsure external bookkeepers receive invoice copies, post them, and include them in our tax filingsManage our external bookkeepers and tax advisors to ensure that our books are kept up-to-date and monthly regulatory tax filings are filed in a timely mannerOverseeing the account assignment and posting of current business transactionsBeing responsible for ensuring tax and commercially correct accounting, including payroll related taxes, value added tax, withholding tax and corporate income taxPerform the bookkeeping for the complex transactionsManage the year-end financial close and annual corporate income tax filings of the companies in cooperation with our external tax advisorInterpret and consult legislative and regulatory requirements where necessary and ensure any resulting amendments to processes or procedures implementedContinuously improve the processes in your area of work and contribute to the automation and digitalization of our companyAdditional reporting on an as needed basis for internal and external stakeholders Your profileYour Skills:
Good knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, including IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)4 to 8 years of prior working experience in a similar position (bookkeeping or accounting)Experience in an international company with multiple entities and intercompany transactionsProficiency with Microsoft Office Excel, preferable experience with data visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BIFluent in Spanish and English (our office language)Familar with the process of generating invoices in Sistema de Facturación Gratuito Del SII (must have Chilean ID)You see these qualities in yourself: You are well organized and have an eye for detailYou have excellent collaboration and communication skillsYou take ownership and work independently while collaborating and providing visibilityYou can switch between many tasks if necessary and stay comfortable in a fast paced environmentYou are able to take on a lot of responsibility, build and optimize processes and make sure that results are delivered on timeYou are comfortable in receiving and giving open and transparent feedbackYou are motivated to change the world and find our business model exciting -You want to fight the climate crisis and cannot wait to support ecoligo's unique business model Why us?Work for the planet: help make a difference as we pioneer the energy transition in emerging marketsFlexible working hours – we trust you to know how you work bestHome office friendly – we don't have mandatory office days, but we do want to ensure we also spend quality time together to collaborate. In practice this means around 2 days a week in the office.Close collaboration with the headquarters in Germany (Berlin)30 days remote work35 paid leave days per year1.500 Euro annual professional development budget for all full time staffAn open, diverse, and respectful company culture with a group of kind, international co-workers based in Berlin (Germany), Accra (Ghana), Nairobi (Kenya), San Jose (Costa Rica), Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Santiago (Chile) and Manila (Philippines)
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