Overview
We are seeking a full-time Accounting Analyst in our Santiago, Chile location. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of accounting matters, especially in taxes, accruals, intercompany reconciliations and support in accounts payables and receivables.
Essential Functions
- Support various accounting functions always under the supervision of the Controller
- Manage account reconciliation and local trial balance validation/control
- Able to verify intercompany reconciliation
- Control indirect taxes processes (VAT payment file, sales book, purchase book, etc.)
- Prepare direct taxes support (provide information to build income tax payment file)
- Manage accrual, manual adjustments, closing activities and taxes entries
- Serve as point of contact for local authorities (Local IRS, municipal Auditors, etc.)
- Handle accounts Payable, Entering Invoices and Support in processing a large quantity of timely payments to vendors and proper tax treatment to invoices.
- Prepare and maintain reconciliations
- Perform accounting research and analysis
- Analyze accounting discrepancies and resolve as necessary
- Provide accounting expertise to external and internal business partners
- Record various journal entries as needed during month/quarter-end
- Prepare recurring schedules as necessary
- Create, maintain and run financial reports
- Prepare, analyze, and maintain various Excel spreadsheets for reconciling purposes
- Assist in preparation of financial reports
- Assist in budget and forecast preparation as needed
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Business Administration or another accounting-related discipline
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience performing a role substantially similar to this role’s essential functions
- Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others
- Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment
- Excellent time management skills and ability to accurately process workload effectively within a required timeframe, while maintaining accuracy
- Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Driven problem solver with proven success in solving difficult problems
- Demonstrated experience in managing and implementation of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software is a plus
- Demonstrates proficiency using Microsoft Word and demonstrated expertise using Microsoft Excel
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
- Basic knowledge of English language
- Prior experience using ERP system
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
