Global Accounting Manager: Close, Controls & Improvement

Gamma Recruitment; Bogotá; On-site; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Gamma Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key R2R activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and statutory requirements. You will lead close processes and partner with local and global Finance teams to drive quality and consistency.

In this role you will coach the local accounting team, support statutory reporting, tax compliance, audits, and SOX controls, and identify opportunities for process improvement,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant accounting experience, including ≥2 in a management role.
• Experience with financial close, reconciliations, intercompany processes, and audits.
• Exposure to SOX and Big 4/Top 10 accounting firms is desirable.
• Business English proficiency, B2-C1 level.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Review journal entries, accruals, provisions, balance sheet reconciliations, and other accounting adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with global accounting policies, IFRS/US GAAP, statutory requirements, and internal controls.
• Support statutory reporting, tax compliance, audit activities, and SOX controls.
• Partner with local and global Finance teams to resolve accounting issues and ensure consistent processes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, standardization, automation, and greater operational efficiency.
• Support and develop the local accounting team, promoting high-quality and timely delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

ACA/ACCA/CPA/CIMA or equivalent

Job description

Gamma Recruitment is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee key R2R activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and statutory requirements. You will lead close processes and partner with local and global Finance teams to drive quality and consistency.

In this role you will coach the local accounting team, support statutory reporting, tax compliance, audits, and SOX controls, and identify opportunities for process improvement,