Remote Senior Accountant & Financial Controller

Higher Options; Colombia; Remote; COP 109,709,000 - 146,279,000; Full time

Job summary

Higher Options is seeking a Senior Accountant / Financial Controller to support our growing U.S.-based hospitality and events brands. You will own QuickBooks Online, manage multi-entity accounting, and ensure accurate financial reporting.

The role requires strong analytical skills, detail orientation, and the ability to explain the story behind numbers. Remote work with overlap to U.S. Central Time is expected, with close collaboration to founders and leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong QuickBooks Online expertise and accounting knowledge.
• Understanding of P&L, balance sheet and underlying transactions.
• Experience with multi-entity accounting and reconciliations.
• GAAP knowledge and financial reporting best practices.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain accurate accounting records in QuickBooks Online
• Review and classify transactions, impact on income statement and balance sheet
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements across multiple entities
• Analyze MoM results and flag unusual or inconsistent numbers
• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, intercompany transactions
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes with accuracy
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Support payroll review, payroll allocations, and related reporting
• Monitor cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting needs
• Maintain inventory, COGS, fixed asset and general ledger records
• Support tax compliance, audit readiness, and coordination with external accountants
• Improve accounting workflows, documentation, and SOPs
• Partner with founders to provide clear financial insight

Skills

QuickBooks Online

Financial statements

Transaction classification

Multi-entity accounting

General ledger

Month-end close

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Payroll reporting

Cash flow management

Inventory management

COGS

Fixed assets

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA or equivalent (plus)

Tools

Google Workspace

Slack

Asana

Loom

Payroll platforms

Job description

Higher Options is seeking a Senior Accountant / Financial Controller to support our growing U.S.-based hospitality and events brands. You will own QuickBooks Online, manage multi-entity accounting, and ensure accurate financial reporting.

The role requires strong analytical skills, detail orientation, and the ability to explain the story behind numbers. Remote work with overlap to U.S. Central Time is expected, with close collaboration to founders and leadership.