Accountant and Payroll Administrator - Remote

Overview

Join our growing team! As we expand operations in Colombia, we are seeking a highly reliable and detail-oriented Accountant in Colombia to manage local accounting and payroll operations while ensuring compliance with Colombian financial, tax, and labor regulations. This person will report into our U.S.-based team and provide expert guidance on local financial matters.

In Short

• Ensure compliance with Colombian accounting and tax regulations.
• Record financial transactions accurately in accounting software.
• Prepare and file Colombian tax returns.
• Reconcile financial data and bank statements regularly.
• Process payroll for Colombian employees.
• Manage employee enrollments in the Colombian social security system.
• Coordinate payroll execution and submit electronic reports to DIAN.
• Provide financial planning and budgeting support to U.S. parent company.
• Attend meetings with U.S. stakeholders.
• Maintain organized financial documentation for compliance.

Requirements

• Experience in accounting and payroll management.
• Knowledge of Colombian tax and labor laws.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Aliaddo).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work remotely and communicate effectively.
• Experience in financial planning and budgeting.
• Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience in HR coordination is a plus.
• Willingness to assist with local activities if in Medellín area.

Benefits

• Full-time remote position.
• Flexible working hours with compliance to Colombian legislation.
• Potential for indefinite contract after training.
• Opportunity to work with an international team.
• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive work environment.
• Access to resources for continued learning.
• Participation in company meetings and events.
• Health and wellness initiatives.