Senior Accountant – Head of Accounting

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🔥 19 hours ago

🌐 Argentina, Colombia, +4 more countries – Remote

🇦🇷 Argentina – Remote 🇨🇴 Colombia – Remote 🇸🇻 El Salvador – Remote 🇻🇪 Venezuela – Remote 🇨🇷 Costa Rica – Remote 🇳🇮 Nicaragua – Remote

💵 $2k / month

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧾 Accounting Manager

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Lago

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2024

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Lago is a recruitment service that connects digital marketing agencies and businesses with top-tier global talent from emerging markets. Since 2015, Lago has specialized in providing remote staffing solutions, offering roles such as virtual assistants, social media managers, and customer support representatives. The company aims to empower both agencies and talented professionals by facilitating rewarding job opportunities while enabling businesses to grow efficiently and cost-effectively.

📋 Description

• Take full ownership of the accounting function across multiple business entities. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in QuickBooks. • Oversee general accounting operations, financial reporting, and account reconciliations. • Ensure the accuracy and consistency of financial information across business entities. • Identify and implement improvements to accounting workflows and processes. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable. • Maintain organized records of incoming and outgoing payments. • Monitor financial transactions to ensure accurate and timely recording. • Identify discrepancies and resolve accounting issues as they arise. • Manage complex accounting operations for e-commerce businesses across multiple companies. • Maintain accurate financial records for businesses operating across different sales channels. • Support financial reporting and reconciliation for Amazon-based businesses and other e-commerce operations. • Improve financial visibility across business entities and revenue streams. • Collaborate with Engineering and Machine Learning teams to design and improve cash flow forecasting systems. • Help develop and optimize financial tools, reporting systems, and automation. • Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and financial planning. • Translate accounting and financial requirements into actionable insights for technical teams. • Proactively identify opportunities to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency. • Analyze financial data to improve cash flow management and overall financial visibility. • Develop and implement more effective accounting workflows. • Take initiative in strengthening financial processes and systems as the business grows.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant accounting experience. • Previous experience as a Head of Accounting, Accounting Manager, Lead Accountant, Financial Controller, or sole accountant responsible for a company's accounting operations. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and account reconciliation. • Hands-on experience managing accounting operations independently. • Experience overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable. • Experience managing financial records across multiple business entities. • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks. • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to take full ownership of accounting operations and work independently. • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Proactive mindset with a focus on financial accuracy, process improvement, and operational efficiency. • Strong background in e-commerce accounting, particularly businesses with complex financial operations. • Experience managing accounting for Amazon-based businesses. • Experience serving as the accounting lead for a private-label brand generating most of its revenue through Amazon, TikTok Shop, Meta, or similar e-commerce channels. • Experience collaborating with software engineers or technical teams to develop financial systems. • Familiarity with financial automation and cash flow forecasting tools. • Experience improving financial reporting processes and accounting workflows. • Experience supporting businesses operating across multiple e-commerce platforms. • An experienced accounting leader who can independently manage the entire accounting function. • Highly analytical and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on financial accuracy. • Comfortable managing complex e-commerce accounting operations across multiple business entities. • Proactive in identifying opportunities to improve cash flow management, reporting, and forecasting. • Technically comfortable and able to collaborate effectively with Engineering and Machine Learning teams. • Experienced in leading accounting operations rather than simply processing transactions. • Organized, accountable, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. • Focused on building efficient financial processes and improving the company's overall financial visibility.

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote Work: Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance. • Growth Opportunities: As a key player i you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us. • Innovative Culture: Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market. • As part of our recruitment process, all candidates are kindly asked to read, understand, and agree to Lago’s Confidentiality and Non-Circumvention Agreement.

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