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Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accounting & RTR Operations Manager

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeMedellín, Medellin, Antioquia, ColombiaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; a postgraduate or Master’s degree is a plus.
  • 10+ years of experience in Accounting or Record to Report (RTR), ideally within multinational, shared services, or complex finance operations environments.
  • Advanced English proficiency (C1).
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing, internal controls, SOX compliance, accounting policies, and process efficiency.
  • Proven experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and reports.
  • Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and operations management capabilities.
  • Experience leading accounting or finance teams.
  • Proven experience interacting with clients and senior stakeholders, including leading and participating in client meetings.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP ERP, including functional exposure to different SAP modules; Oracle knowledge is a plus.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously, evaluate complex accounting and operational issues, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement and process optimization.
  • Strong leadership, decision-making, communication, negotiation, time-management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the accounting team to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial statement preparation and reporting.
  • Coordinate complex accounting processes, including monthly and annual closings, to ensure adherence to local and international regulations.
  • Develop and implement accounting strategies to improve operational efficiency and meet agreed client service quality standards.
  • Engage with multinational clients and internal teams to address specific needs, resolve complex accounting challenges, manage financial risks, and ensure compliance with SOX and other regulatory standards.
  • Lead initiatives to identify continuous improvement opportunities, automate processes, and implement accounting best practices.
  • Participate in strategic meetings with clients and senior management to align objectives and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Identify and evaluate complex problems in the area of responsibility and craft solutions through detailed analysis of variable factors.
  • Establish short-term goals in alignment with strategic directives from senior management.
  • Define methodologies and procedures autonomously for new assignments, making decisions that significantly impact daily operations.
  • Manage medium- to large-sized teams or initiatives within client engagements or Accenture, driving operational excellence and client satisfaction.
  • Continually check that the team's work is innovative and creates value for internal and external clients.
  • Make decisions and take actions with an owner mindset to help increase Accenture's profitability.
  • Create and implement practical, differentiated solutions relevant to the client's situation.
  • Anticipate and identify risks, mitigation actions, and ownership.
  • Develop team members to deliver value and operate the business effectively.
  • Use straightforward frameworks and formats to present information and ideas.
  • Use appropriate change approaches and resources.
  • Develop innovative solutions to resolve issues or problems.
  • Understand and improve project finances.

Desired Qualifications

  • Postgraduate or Master’s degree.
  • Oracle knowledge.

About the Company

Accenture

Advises businesses and runs their technology

Accenture advises large businesses and public agencies on strategy, builds their technology systems and runs ongoing operations. Its teams connect business planning with implementation, covering areas such as cloud migration, cybersecurity and customer experience. Consultants work with clients to redesign processes, while engineers integrate software from technology partners and maintain the resulting systems for multinational organizations. Clients pay for project work or continuing services, including application support and business processes such as finance and customer service. Accenture was founded in 1989 and has its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1989

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