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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Accountant Record to Report Global Business Services Financial Shared Services Center

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBogotá, Bogota, ColombiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a bachelor's degree program.
  • Have at least 2 years of experience in back-office activities, including collecting, organizing, analyzing, and processing data in various IT applications.
  • Be proficient in queries, report writing, and presenting findings.
  • Have at least 1 year of experience in related positions.
  • Have strong knowledge of administrative and financial processes.
  • Have intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post accounting journal entries, including mass allocations, for designated SGS subsidiaries, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
  • Administer bank statements and perform general ledger reconciliations, promptly identifying and resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintain and administer inventory and fixed-asset modules, ensuring accurate and timely postings for these accounts.
  • Record, analyze, and reconcile intercompany transactions, ensuring appropriate documentation and compliance with internal policies.
  • Perform cost allocation activities in line with financial guidelines and prepare accurate reports.
  • Regularly analyze account-balance variances to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support senior colleagues with ad hoc tasks and projects as needed.
  • Meet month-end close requirements and deadlines, resolving outstanding issues.
  • Monitor and resolve pending transactions before month-end close to support smooth, timely completion.
  • Complete monthly checklists, ensuring all required tasks and checks are performed.
  • Prepare periodic and ad hoc financial reports for management, ensuring data accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures, as well as corporate governance and financial reporting standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with certification and SGS CBE IT tools, including Certnet and Applaudd.
  • Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite or similar enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Experience working with local customers and suppliers is preferred.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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