Consultant (General Accounting)

Hace 14 horas

San Juan, Puerto Rico Cedrela Consulting Group Jornada completa
The Consultant (General Accounting) will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and records in compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage general ledger entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and vendor accounts.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Process payroll and ensure accurate deductions and tax withholdings.
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and financial information.
• Monitor and manage cash flow, ensuring timely payments and receipts.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial regulations and tax requirements.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction or efficiency improvements.
• Assist in preparing tax filings and coordinating with tax advisors for any required submissions.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Provide financial information and reports to management as required.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data. Requirements / Job Profile:

Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required).
• M.
B.
A. is preferred.
• Additional qualifications in a specialized field are a plus.
• Certification in consulting or in a related field of expertise is advantageous.

Experience:
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience is required.
• Proven experience as a business advisor, particularly in Finance and Accounting.
• Experience serving as a project management leader or active participant is a plus.
• Project management certification is preferred, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Familiarity with accounting principles, financial regulations, and tax codes Qualifications and General

Skills:
• Highly motivated, team-oriented, and capable of working under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Exceptional managerial and supervisory skills.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal abilities.
• Extensive knowledge of finance, operations, and compliance.
• Ability to interpret financial data to establish strategic goals.
• Outstanding organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Demonstrated innovative approaches to address challenges. Technical

Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. Knowledge of business software and IT systems. Communication

Skills:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to communicate with people of diverse disciplines.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization, both verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Values and Other Competencies:
• Able to create an unparalleled environment for exceptional people.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrates self-management and accountability.
• Customer oriented.
• Results driven.
• Demonstrates having an adequate sense of urgency and ownership over his/her work.
• Collaborative, agile, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.