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Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

Senior Accounting and Financial Consultant

Financial AccountingUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeBogotá, Bogota, ColombiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current professional registration card as a Public Accountant is required.
  • English proficiency at B2 level is required.
  • At least four years of verifiable experience in financial accounting and IFRS projects at insurance entities, financial entities, or audit/consulting firms, ideally Big Four or similar firms, is required.
  • Practical experience with IFRS financial statements and participation in financial statement closing processes is required.
  • Experience preparing financial statements for insurance and financial entities is required.
  • Direct participation in implementing or reviewing IFRS 17/4, IFRS 9, and other international standards is required.
  • Experience preparing accounting entries, analyzing accounting transactions, and producing technical documentation is required.
  • Experience preparing reports for the Financial Superintendence of Colombia is required.
  • Experience handling and coordinating work teams is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support and coordinate assigned projects, ensuring completion according to the work plan.
  • Research and document IFRS inquiries, translating complex regulatory frameworks into practical accounting solutions.
  • Coordinate staff teams to meet objectives.
  • Participate in working sessions with clients and internal teams.
  • Contribute ideas to improve processes and optimize results.
  • Translate complex regulatory frameworks, including IFRS 17, IFRS 9, and Financial Superintendence of Colombia regulations, into practical accounting solutions.
  • Meet closing deadlines and project schedules.
  • Manage multiple clients and workstreams simultaneously.
  • Stay current on insurance-sector regulations and best practices by researching information sources and analyzing standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Lead and execute IFRS accounting advisory projects for insurance companies and financial groups.
  • Perform diagnostics and conversion adjustments for new standards, such as IFRS 17 and IFRS 18.
  • Review and design accounting policies.

About the Company

Ernst & Young

Global professional services: consulting, assurance, tax

EY (Ernst & Young) provides professional services at a global scale, offering consulting, assurance, tax, and transaction advisory services. It serves clients across industries such as technology, media, real estate, hospitality, and construction. Instead of selling a single product, EY works with clients through tailored engagements where cross-disciplinary teams analyze challenges, design strategies, perform audits, help with tax planning, and assist with mergers or divestitures. What sets EY apart is its worldwide reach and integrated service model, industry-specific expertise, and focus on responsible business practices like sustainability, cybersecurity, and workforce flexibility. EY’s goal is to help organizations improve performance, manage risk, and achieve sustainable growth while building a better working world.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1991

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