Accountant

Position Overview

• Job Title: Junior Accountant
• Company: Entara
• Hiring Manager: Controller
• Location: Bogotá, Colombia (Remote)
• Employment Type: Contractor (via Deel)

About ENTARA

Entara is a leader in commercial refinery asset management for refining infrastructure, covering both traditional oil & gas and renewables. With a focus on optimizing operations and maximizing plant performance, Entara delivers best-in-class operational services to refineries.

Our team consists of industry veterans combining technical, financial, operational, commercial, and maintenance expertise. We empower refineries to develop and execute data-driven strategies that enhance competitiveness, improve benchmarking, and uphold the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance.

Role Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you will work closely with the Controller to manage day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks Enterprise, and support monthly close processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily Bookkeeping: Record bills, invoices, payments, and general financial transactions accurately.
• Accounts Payable (AP): Process vendor payments, review supporting documentation, and maintain up-to-date AP records.
• Accounts Receivable (AR): Assist with AR activities and perform necessary follow-ups.
• Reconciliations: Perform daily/monthly bank and credit card reconciliations; identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Month-End Close: Support the Controller with the monthly accounting close, basic journal entries, and financial reconciliations.
• System Maintenance: Maintain accurate and timely accounting records within QuickBooks Enterprise.
• Compliance & Coding: Ensure all transactions are properly coded, supported by documentation, and aligned with company standards.
• Ad-Hoc Support: Assist the Controller with financial reporting, ad-hoc tasks, and audit/information requests.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting (CPA track or completed degree).
• Experience: 1 – 2 years of hands-on accounting experience (experience in professional services firms is highly desirable).
• Software: Proven proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise Suite is mandatory.
• Languages: Advanced / Fluent English (written and spoken).
• Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation in USD.
• International working environment with industry experts.
• Flexible contractor engagement via Deel.

Originally posted on Himalayas