Accountant

TalentCross; United States; Remote; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive USD salary

International team

Contractor via Deel

Job summary

Entara is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join the finance team. You will work closely with the Controller to manage day-to-day accounting, maintain records in QuickBooks Enterprise, and support monthly close processes.

The role requires 1–2 years of accounting experience, strong QuickBooks skills, and fluent English, with a contractor engagement via Deel and a competitive USD compensation structure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA track or completed degree.
• 1–2 years of hands-on accounting experience, especially in professional services.
• Proven proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise Suite is mandatory.
• Advanced English (written and spoken).
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Daily Bookkeeping: Record bills, invoices, payments, and transactions accurately.
• Accounts Payable: Process vendor payments and maintain AP records.
• Accounts Receivable: Assist with AR activities and follow-ups.
• Reconciliations: Perform bank and credit card reconciliations; resolve discrepancies.
• Month-End Close: Support monthly close with journaling and reconciliations.
• System Maintenance: Maintain accurate accounting records in QuickBooks Enterprise.
• Compliance & Coding: Ensure transactions are properly coded and documented.
• Ad-Hoc Support: Assist Controller with financial reporting and audit requests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks Enterprise

Job description

Position Overview

Job Title: Junior Accountant

Company: Entara

Hiring Manager: Controller

Location: Bogotá, Colombia (Remote)

Employment Type: Contractor (via Deel)

About ENTARA

Entara is a leader in commercial refinery asset management for refining infrastructure, covering both traditional oil & gas and renewables. With a focus on optimizing operations and maximizing plant performance, Entara delivers best-in-class operational services to refineries.

Our team consists of industry veterans combining technical, financial, operational, commercial, and maintenance expertise. We empower refineries to develop and execute data-driven strategies that enhance competitiveness, improve benchmarking, and uphold the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance.

Role Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will work closely with the Controller to manage day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks Enterprise, and support monthly close processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily Bookkeeping: Record bills, invoices, payments, and general financial transactions accurately.
• Accounts Payable (AP): Process vendor payments, review supporting documentation, and maintain up-to-date AP records.
• Accounts Receivable (AR): Assist with AR activities and perform necessary follow-ups.
• Reconciliations: Perform daily/monthly bank and credit card reconciliations; identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Month-End Close: Support the Controller with the monthly accounting close, basic journal entries, and financial reconciliations.
• System Maintenance: Maintain accurate and timely accounting records within QuickBooks Enterprise.
• Compliance & Coding: Ensure all transactions are properly coded, supported by documentation, and aligned with company standards.
• Ad-Hoc Support: Assist the Controller with financial reporting, ad-hoc tasks, and audit/information requests.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA track or completed degree).
• Experience: 1 - 2 years of hands-on accounting experience (experience in professional services firms is highly desirable).
• Software: Proven proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise Suite is mandatory.
• Languages: Advanced / Fluent English (written and spoken).
• Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation in USD.
• International working environment with industry experts.
• Flexible contractor engagement via Deel.