Senior Accountant, LATAM

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico, +6 more countries.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of daily accounting tasks, monthly reporting, and ERP functions for Oyster entities globally, with an emphasis on Latin America.

• Manage the complete accounting cycle and intercompany transactions for international subsidiaries.

• Prepare and review financial statements and balance-sheet reconciliations for various entities.

• Lead the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring the maintenance of clear checklists and documentation.

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual local statutory filings, providing comprehensive support packages.

• Supervise local statutory audits and address auditor inquiries and adjustments.

• Reconcile local statutory records with the ERP system.

• Perform financial analysis, identify trends or discrepancies, and deliver actionable insights for decision-making.

• Manage assigned ERP tasks and enhance accounting standards, controls, documentation, and automation.

• Coordinate dependencies among Finance, Payroll, Tax, Legal, and external partners.

• Execute various ad hoc financial projects.

• Mentor junior team members with practical guidance.

• Collaborate asynchronously with globally distributed teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 1 year in a senior accountant role.

• CPA (or part-qualified) or an equivalent professional accounting certification.

• Strong expertise in multi-entity accounting, intercompany transactions, financial reporting, reconciliations, closing processes, and audit support.

• Proficient in advanced Excel, including pivot tables and handling large datasets.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a logical, evidence-based approach to problem-solving.

• Ability to manage competing deadlines while maintaining quality across multiple entities.

• Proficient in written and spoken English.

• Effective stakeholder management skills in an asynchronous work environment.

• Demonstrated proactive follow-through, sound judgment, and a mindset geared towards continuous improvement and automation.

• Reliable home internet connection.

• Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system.

• Background in payroll accounting or SaaS environments.

• Experience in high-growth startups or rapidly evolving international settings.

• Familiarity with accounting across EMEA jurisdictions, including local statutory reporting and local-to-group reconciliation.

• Legally authorized to work in the location where you reside.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work from home.

• Flexibility to work from anywhere, contingent upon authorization to work in your location.

• 40 days off annually, encompassing holidays and vacation, or more as mandated by local law.

• Access to Plumm mental well-being services.

• Monthly well-being allowance through the ThanksBen wallet.

• Minimum of three months' paid parental leave for all new parents.

• Job protection for up to 12 months or as required by local regulations.

• Work-from-home stipend for laptop and home office equipment.

• An inclusive, trust-based work environment.

• Reasonable accommodations provided throughout the recruitment process.