About the role
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.
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