Accountant I

Posted:
9/6/2024, 6:44:32 AM

Location(s):
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile ⋅ Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Remote

Why Vacasa

We started with just one home and an idea: to bring homeowners and renters together with smart technology and caring local teams. Today, we’re the largest full-service vacation rental company in North America thanks to the people who give us their best every day. You’ll fit right in here if you’re curious, entrepreneurial, and thrive in a rapid-growth environment.

What We’re Looking For

As an Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial records, preparing financial reports, and analyzing financial data to support decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices.

Please ensure that you upload an English version of your resume / C.V.

What You’ll Do

  • Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals to ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including ledgers, journals, and other accounting documents.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities to support business planning and decision-making.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial analysis and support for various projects and initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the implementation of best practices within the finance department.
  • Support external audits and tax filings as needed.

The Skills You’ll Need

  • Bilingual English / Spanish required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA certification or progress toward CPA preferred.
  • Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, with a strong understanding of GAAP principles.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills preferred.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards.
  • Experience with NetSuite, Coupa, UKG, FloQast, Planful is a plus.
  • Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements is advantageous.

Compensation

  • $12,950,346.42 CLP / year. Actual pay will vary based on a candidate's skill, experience, education and/or location. 
  • More benefits and company perks information below

What You'll Get

  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • All the equipment you’ll need to be successful
  • Great colleagues and culture
  • Remote work (Within Chile)
  • Extended Health Benefits
  • APV

Vacasa is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other classes protected by applicable law. Veterans are encouraged. 

Vacasa is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. Possession, use, or being under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs in the workplace is prohibited.

An offer of employment for this role will be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and/or OFAC screening.

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