Senior Accountant (Argentina)

Description

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial and Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring that accounts, payroll, tax, and financial records meet established standards and criteria. The Senior Accountant analyzes, monitors, and controls financial documents, recording and verifying transactions, as well as producing payroll.

More specifically, the Senior Accountant must:

• Perform monthly reconciliations, ledger accounts analysis and financial reporting packages for corporate and international entities ensuring compliance with accounting standards;
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation, schedules and entries for the close process at the Corporate level;
• Responsible for the implementation of consolidation and eliminating process.
• Participate in the cash management function;
• Establish best practice for day-to-day international accounting activities;
• Coordinate and participate in the preparation of annual audit files;
• Collaborate with business and FP&A in the annual budget and forecast process;
• Review and analyze VAT /GST data and returns;
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns for international subsidiaries.
• Assist with various international government tax audit;
• Assist with indirect tax related to question and matters;
• Responsible for oversight of all intercompany transactions including compliance with Intercompany Transfer Pricing agreements, as well as the completeness and accuracy of the Intercompany accounts;
• Responsible for oversight of all foreign currency matters, including foreign currency risk management.
• Responsible for serving as the point of contact to foreign subsidiaries book keeping firms, for all international accounting matters;
• Responsible to overseeing the payroll processing and troubleshooting payroll issues in collaboration with the Payroll Manager and Payroll service providers to ensure payroll is processed timely and accurately.
• Participate in the Group's annual insurance renewal process;

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) is considered as an asset;

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Accounting or similar role, experience with a large multinational company in a growth environment a plus;
• Local and/or International payroll cycle knowledge is considered as an asset;

Knowledge and Skills

• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and knowledge of international accounting requirements;
• Strong knowledge of tax accounting and tax compliance rules,
• Experience with Infor FSM or other large ERP systems a plus, with experience in consolidation;
• Knowledge of computer applications;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite;
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail;
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders;
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment;
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic and changing environment;
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and prioritize deadlines in a fast-paced and continuously changing environment;
• Energetic, detail-oriented, and positive attitude and
• Solid communication skills (oral and written) in English.

Our company

The work environment 

At Innovaderm, you will work with brilliant and driven colleagues. Our values are collaboration, innovation, reliability and responsiveness. We offer a stimulating work environment and attractive advancement opportunities. 

In this position, you will be eligible for the following perks: 

• Flexible work schedule / work schedule
• Home-based position
• Ongoing learning and development 

About Innovaderm  

Innovaderm is a contract research organization (CRO) specialized in dermatology. Since its beginnings in 2000, our organization has benefited from a solid reputation for the quality of its research and services exceeding the expectations of its clients. Based in Montreal, Innovaderm continues to grow and expand in North America and Europe. 

Innovaderm is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals. As such, Innovaderm will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities, upon request. 

Innovaderm only accepts applicants who can legally work in Argentina