Job title: Bilingual Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist (U.S. Clients)

Location: Envigado, Antioquia, Colombia (Bogotá also available)

Workplace type: On-site

Employment type: Full-time

About the company

Coranza Growth Partners is hiring on behalf of a growing U.S. tax planning, accounting and financial advisory firm. The firm serves business clients year-round through bookkeeping, payroll, tax planning, business advisory and Fractional CFO services.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced, bilingual Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist to manage the books and payroll for a portfolio of U.S. business clients. This is not an entry-level role: you will work independently, manage multiple clients and deadlines, solve problems and deliver with minimal supervision.

What you will do

• Manage monthly bookkeeping for multiple U.S. business clients in QuickBooks Online

• Perform bank and credit card reconciliations

• Review and properly categorize transactions

• Maintain Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable

• Review Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet accounts for accuracy

• Identify, research and correct accounting discrepancies

• Complete month-end closing and prepare financial reports

• Process weekly, biweekly and monthly payroll

• Manage payroll changes, bonuses, deductions and reimbursements

• Review payroll tax filings, W-2s and quarterly reports

• Communicate professionally with U.S. clients by email and phone

What you need

• 2+ years of hands-on bookkeeping or accounting experience





• Strong QuickBooks Online experience (required)

• Strong payroll processing experience (required)

• Solid understanding of P&L; and Balance Sheet accounts

• Experience with reconciliations and month-end close

• Knowledge of payroll taxes and reporting

• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines independently

• Advanced English (B2+/C1) to work directly with U.S. clients

• Strong problem-solving, organizational and communication skills

• Integrity and discretion when handling confidential financial information

Nice to have

• Experience with ADP and/or Gusto

• Experience at an accounting, bookkeeping or tax advisory firm

• Degree or technical studies in Accounting (Contaduría Pública, Técnico/Tecnólogo Contable)

What we offer

• Full-time, formal employment contract in Colombia with all legal benefits

• On-site office in Envigado, 5 minutes from El Poblado (Bogotá option available)

• Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM U.S. Eastern Time; some Saturdays during tax season, with advance notice

• Laptop, extra monitor, keyboard, mouse and headset provided

• Long-term growth with a firm that is expanding its team in Colombia

How to apply

Apply through LinkedIn or send your CV in English to [email protected] and [email protected] with the subject “Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist – [Your Name]”. Please include your years of bookkeeping experience, the payroll platforms you have used (ADP, Gusto, others), and your English level.

📌 Bilingual Bookkeeper & Payroll Specialist (U.S. Clients) (Colombia)
🏢 Coranza Growth Partners
📍 Colombia