Senior Accountant

at Pavago
  • Remote - Colombia

Remote

Finance & Legal

Senior

Job description

Employment Type: Full-Time, Remote

Working Hours: CST

About Pavago:

Pavago is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant - Construction to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Construction Accounting, Job Costing, Project Based Accounting, specifically in multi-family apartment construction, and previous construction accounting experience at a U.S.-based company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full-Cycle Accounting: Handle journal entries, payroll, fixed assets, accounts receivable, accounts payable, balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation.
  • Sage Intaact Management: Manage financial data from multiple sources and ensure accurate input into Sage Intaact. Must be able to quickly learn new financial systems.
  • Construction Accounting: Oversee construction job costing and project-based accounting for multi-family apartment construction.
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis, evaluate financial performance, and provide data-driven recommendations.
  • Excel Proficiency: Utilize advanced Excel skills for financial modelling, reporting, and data management.
  • Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking: Identify financial discrepancies, analyze complex financial data, and implement corrective actions.
  • Communication & Coordination: Effectively communicate financial issues and deadlines to team members and management, ensuring employees complete Fyle transactions in a timely manner.
  • Detail-Oriented Approach: Maintain accuracy in financial records, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded and reconciled.

What Makes You a Perfect Candidate?

  • Construction Accounting Expertise: Strong to a very strong background in full-cycle accounting, including payroll, accounts reconciliation, and financial reporting in a construction company.
  • Financial Analysis & Problem-Solving: Strong analytical thinking and financial evaluation skills to drive sound decision-making.
  • Excel & Data Management: Proficiency in Excel for financial reporting, modelling, and reconciliation.
  • Sage Intacct Management: Oversee financial data integration from multiple sources, ensuring accurate entry into Sage Intacct. Must be able to adapt quickly to new financial systems.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Ability to clearly communicate financial issues and deadlines while ensuring compliance with financial processes.
  • Detail-Oriented & Reliable: Precision in financial reporting and a structured approach to problem-solving.

Required Experience & Skills:

  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in financial management, accounting, or controlling roles and experience working with financial platforms and reporting tools.
  • Knowledge: Strong knowledge of full-cycle accounting and financial statement preparation.
  • Software: Advanced proficiency in Sage Intacct.
  • Financial Understanding: Strong financial analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Internet: Reliable internet connection for seamless remote work.

What Does a Typical Day Look Like?

Your day will involve managing financial transactions, overseeing Sage Intacct operations, ensuring accurate reconciliations, and preparing financial statements. You will work on month-end closing, analyze financial reports, and provide strategic recommendations to improve financial efficiency. Additionally, you’ll ensure employees complete transactions in a timely manner while maintaining attention to detail and data accuracy.

Interview Process:

  1. Initial Phone Call: A brief discussion to assess your financial expertise and experience.
  2. Video Interview: An in-depth discussion about your accounting background, QuickBooks proficiency, and financial problem-solving skills.
  3. Final Interview: A comprehensive discussion with the client to ensure alignment with the role’s objectives.
  4. Background Check: Verification of professional experience and references.

Ready to Apply?

If you have a strong financial background, advanced Sage Intacct knowledge, and excellent problem-solving skills, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Senior Accountant in construction.

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