Staff Accountant

Murex; Región Metropolitana de Santiago; On-site; CLP 12,000,000 - 21,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability benefits

Job summary

Murex Americas is seeking a Staff Accountant based in Santiago de Chile to support LATAM accounting. You will report to the Americas Accounting Manager in New York and assist with daily accounting, vendor/payables, and period-end close.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance with 3+ years in a multinational/shared-services setting, strong GL/AP knowledge, advanced Excel, and fluent English. Eligible for growth within the South America region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 3+ years in multinational or regional shared services accounting.
• Strong GL, AP, accruals and intercompany knowledge.
• ERP: Sage, SAP, Oracle.
• Advanced Excel (formulas, pivots) and MS Office.
• Advanced English mandatory.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, self-driven, independent.
• Excellent communication across multicultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Process reimbursable employee expenses.
• Manage vendor invoices with coding, tax, and PO compliance.
• Generate and manage purchase orders when required.
• Close period-end tasks and ledger entries.
• Collaborate with Finance Team for monthly close.
• Prepare annual closing with Accounting Manager and Financial Controller per auditors’ list.
• Ensure transactions are complete, timely, and compliant with group timelines and controls.

Skills

Advanced English

Excel advanced

Shared services

Intercompany transactions

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Sage

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Murex is a global fintech leader in trading, risk management and processing solutions for capital markets.

Operating from our 19 offices, 3 400 Murexians from over 65 different nationalities ensure the development, implementation and support of our platform which is used by banks, asset managers, corporations and utilities, across the world.

Join Murex and work on the challenges of an industry at the forefront of innovation and thrive in a people-centric environment. You’ll be part of one global team where you can learn fast and stay true to yourself.

Murex Americas is looking for a Staff Accountant within the Finance Department overseeing activities in the Latam region.

This position is located in the Murex offices in Santiago de Chile. You will report to the America’s Accounting Manager located in New York and assist her with accounting and administration activities.

The ideal candidate is a motivated professional possessing relevant experience and demonstrating strong potential for growth. If the candidate demonstrates dedication and commitment, the role will naturally broaden in scope and complexity, leading to an increased responsibilities within the South America region.

What You’ll Do

• Processing of reimbursable employee expenses.
• Managing all vendor invoices, ensuring proper coding, tax treatment, and PO compliance.
• Generating and managing purchase order numbers when required.
• Period-end accounts closing tasks, including general ledger entries.
• Work closely with other members of the Finance Team to ensure completeness of transactions for monthly close.
• Prepare annual closing closely with Accounting Manager and Financial Controller based on auditors’ PBC list and group timeline.
• Ensuring transactions are complete, timely, and compliant with group timelines and controls.

Who You Are (Profile & Requirements)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
• 3+ years of experience in accounting in a multinational or regional shared‑services environment.
• Strong understanding of GL accounting, AP processes, accruals, and intercompany transactions.
• Experience with ERP systems (Sage, SAP, Oracle…).
• High proficiency in Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables) and MS Office.
• Advanced English mandatory.
• Detail‑oriented, analytical, self‑driven, and able to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with multicultural teams across several countries.

Why You Should Join Us

• Join a global market leader with a strong people‑first culture.
• Competitive medical, dental, and disability benefits.
• A diverse and inclusive environment that values collaboration and continuous learning.
• Work with global teams across finance, technology, and operations.
• Opportunities to engage with multiple entities across the Americas.

At Murex, we believe in providing equal opportunities for all employees and job applicants. Discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws is strictly prohibited.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity lies at the heart of everything we do.