Chief Accountant (Bogotá)

General

• Guarantees 100% compliance with all relevant local legislation (e.g.: statutory accounting standards, tax law, civil law) and internal group accounting guidelines.
• Ensures that the accounting is correct, transparent (within the organization and towards HQ) and complete (including appropriate accruals/deferrals). The financial statements must present a true and fair view of the financial position, financial performance and cash flows of the reported period.
• Assures timely submission of accurate financial information to all stakeholders (e.g.: tax authorities, other local authorities).
• Assists the Finance Manager in proactively managing the year end audit process and the external auditors to secure clean Early Warning Memorandums and clean Management Letters strictly avoiding an “Emphasis of Matter” or a “Qualified Opinion”.
• While maintaining quality, continuously drives efficiency by streamlining processes (within Accountin...