17 oct
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SALVATECH
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Colombia
17 oct
SALVATECH
Colombia
About Us
Salvatech connects Colombian talent with international companies looking for skilled professionals. We help organizations build efficient remote teams while enabling professionals to access general opportunities, providing full support throughout hiring, onboarding, employment management, and local assistance. We combine technology, proximity, and human talent to create partnerships that drive growth and productivity on both sides.
Position Overview
Location: Colombia — 100% Remote (occasional travel up to 15%)
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Contract: Long-term Colombian employment contract
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (EST)
Work Environment: Collaborative finance team with Colombian and international professionals Language: Advanced English (C1)
Industry: Engineering Services — Finance & Accounting
Level: Senior (5–7 years of experience)
Role Summary
As a Senior Accountant, you will be a key member of the Finance Department of a U.S.-based engineering services company, owning the month-end close and keeping the company's books accurate, compliant, and audit-ready. You will handle hands-on U.S. accounting, from journal entries, reconciliations, and payables to U.S. payroll, multistate tax filings, and financial reporting. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional with solid U.S.
GAAP experience who enjoys working independently, meeting tight deadlines, and continuously improving finance processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Run the four-day month-end close, including depreciation, prepaid amortization, lease accounting, bank and credit card reconciliations, payroll and labor distribution imports, and PTO accruals.
- Prepare adjusting,
correcting, and closing journal entries, and reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly.
- Review, approve, and record supplier invoices and expense reports for weekly payment runs.
- Review and approve timesheets semi-monthly for upload into the company's systems.
- Process U.S. payroll semi-monthly through a PEO platform (Paychex).
- Keep tax, corporate registrations, and reporting current across several U.S. states (Florida sales tax; Florida, Pennsylvania, and Michigan payroll tax).
- Support revenue recognition for multiple project types under ASC 606.
- Prepare balance sheets, P&L; statements, consolidated financial statements, cost-center forecasts, and variance analyses.
- Support tax return preparation, the annual audit, and internal audits.
- Propose process improvements and contribute to finance policies and procedures.
Qualifications
- Colombian Public Accountant with an active professional card .
- 5–7 years of hands-on accounting experience (or a Master's degree plus 3–5 years), including month-end close, accounts payable, and reconciliations.
- Solid experience applying U.S. GAAP.
- Previous experience working for a U.S.-based company.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and advanced Excel.
- Advanced English (C1), both written and spoken.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet close deadlines independently.
Nice to Have
- U.S. payroll experience through a PEO (Paychex or similar).
- Experience with multistate sales and payroll tax filings.
- Knowledge of ASC 606 revenue recognition for project-based companies.
- Experience supporting external audits and tax return preparation.
- Availability for occasional travel (up to 15%).
📌 Senior Accountant (Colombia)
🏢 SALVATECH
📍 Colombia