Accounting Manager Andina

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Date: 21 Sep 2024

Location: Bogota, CO

Company: Tetra Pak

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to  make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

 

Job Summary

 

This position manages the accounting processes both IFRS and local for multiple legal entities in 5 countries in the Andina Region (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela) to meet internal and external reporting requirements, in accordance with Group Business Control framework, global processes and standars. 
The position is based at our Tetra Pak office in Bogota, Colombia.
Tetra Pak is not sponsoring work visas or relocation for this position.

 

What you will do

 

As an Accounting Manager you will:

 

 

  • Manage the Accounting team and all the accounting processes for 5 legal entities in the Andina Region (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela).
  • Ensure compliance with local / statutory reporting 
  • Support the Finance Operations Hub Director and Andina Region Finance Director in ensuring delivery of efficient and effective services to the local site. 
  • Be a business partner to the rest of the Finance teams (Controlling, Treasury & Credit, and Tax).
  • Execute processes with the require controls, guaranteeing smooth performance, with quality and on-time deliverables 
  • Adopt global processes, best practices and related improvements 
  • Streamline and harmonize the local processes. 
  • Build an efficient and professional local process team. 
  • Manage, coach and mentor direct reports to ensure performance 
  • Provide audit support for the local market for local, statutory and internal audits in coordination with Finance Department. 
  • Participate in cross-funtional projects.
  • Manage escalation appropriately.

 

We believe you have

 

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. 
  • Strong technical skills in IFRS and local accounting 
  • Leadership skills to be able to manage and influence different teams and stakeholders, and articulate all the accounting activities 
  • Project management skills and ability to deliver under pressure with tight deadlines  
  • More than 7 years of experience in Accounting, and at least 3 years in a similar role, managing 2 or more people, with preferred experience in multinational companies covering several legal entities and countries. 
  • Good skills working with Excel and SAP (or any similar ERP), Power BI (or any similar package). 
  • Experience matching local with global objectives, supporting matrix structures.
  • Good business digital capabilities will be an advantage.
  • Fluent in English & Spanish.

 

 

 

We Offer You

 

  • A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
  • A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
  • An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
  • Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

 

 

Apply Now

 

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at https://jobs.tetrapak.com/

If you have any questions about your application, please contact karen.lima@tetrapak.com

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

 

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