Junior Accounting Analyst

Posted:
8/27/2024, 3:27:48 AM

Location(s):
Delaware, United States ⋅ Heredia, Costa Rica

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

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Junior Accounting Analyst

Are you passionate about the opportunity to bring your expertise to a world-class company that is a leader in both content and technology? If so, we are looking for you.

Join our team! This position is responsible for performing accounting activities such as balance sheet account reconciliations and open item resolution all regions on a monthly basis and partners with other departments to leverage systems and resources.

About the Role: 

In this opportunity as a Junior Accounting Analyst, you will:

  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of all financial reports, including balance sheet, income statement, cash flow, and other relevant reports.
  • Perform daily tasks such as journal entry preparation, ledger maintenance, and monthly closing processes.
  • Collaborate with external auditors during the audit process.
  • Maintain adequate documentation of accounting processes and records.
  • Monitor and analyze financial trends to identify potential risks or opportunities.
  • Liaise with stakeholders across multiple departments to obtain necessary information and resolve issues related to accounting matters.
  • Assist with adherence to local regulatory requirements regarding tax compliance, labor laws, and corporate governance.

About You 

You’re a fit for the role if your background includes: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.
  • Experience working with financial systems such as Microsoft Dynamics GP, SAP HANA, or similar platforms.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify trends.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Prior experience in a multinational company preferred.
  • Fluency in English and Spanish is essential.
  • 3-5 years of professional accounting experience with multi-national companies in the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and month-end close activities.

To apply, please upload your updated resume in English.

Location: Costa Rica

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What's in it For You?


You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

  • Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected

  • Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

  • Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

  • Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.

  • Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.

  • Purpose Driven Work: We have a superpower that we’ve never talked about with as much pride as we should – we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.


Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. 

Accessibility 

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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Thomson Reuters Corporation

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