Overview

We're partnering with a growing US-based company looking to hire a Junior Controller to join their accounting team in Colombia. This is a key leadership position for someone who enjoys taking ownership of accounting operations, tax compliance, and financial reporting while working closely with international stakeholders.

This is a permanent opportunity with high visibility, reporting directly to leadership and helping scale the company's finance operations.

Responsibilities

- Lead day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.
- Oversee corporate tax compliance and statutory reporting.
- Coordinate monthly tax filings and ensure compliance with Colombian regulations.
- Manage relationships with tax authorities, auditors, and external advisors.
- Supervise and mentor accounting team members.




- Maintain and improve accounting processes and internal controls.
- Collaborate with US leadership, providing updates and recommendations in English.
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of accounting systems and procedures.

Requirements

- 3-4 years of experience in Accounting, with recent experience as a Controller
- Strong knowledge of Colombian corporate accounting and tax regulations.
- Hands-on experience with: Month-end and year-end close, General ledger and journal entries, Financial statements, Corporate tax filings and statutory reporting
- Advanced English (written and spoken) to communicate directly with US stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA or equivalent preferred).

Nice to Have

- Experience with accounting ERPs such as Contapyme, Siigo, SAP, NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar.

📌 Jr Accountant & Tax (Medellín)
🏢 Vintti
📍 Medellín