Accountant

The role

This role owns accounting and tax preparation for a Colombian entity and supports accounting for US entities. The person will manage the Colombian compliance calendar and the accounts receivable cycle.

What you will do

• Own Colombian statutory accounting and tax compliance
• Manage the DIAN calendar including IVA, retención en la fuente, autorretención de renta, and annual declaración de renta
• Handle ICA and retención de ICA in registered municipalities
• Manage Información exógena and third-party reconciliation
• Manage Facturación electrónica, documento soporte, and nómina electrónica
• Handle payroll compliance including PILA, seguridad social, parafiscales, and prestaciones sociales
• Manage cross-border requirements including declaraciones de cambio and Banco de la República registration
• Coordinate intercompany support and transfer pricing documentation
• Coordinate revisor fiscal, external tax advisors, and Cámara de Comercio renewals
• Support US entity accounting including monthly closes, fixed assets, debt amortization, and recurring accruals

Required qualifications

• Título de Contador Público from a Colombian university recognized by the Ministerio de Educación
• Active Colombian CPA license (Tarjeta Profesional - JCC)
• Provide tarjeta number and a current certificate of antecedentes disciplinarios
• 4+ years of accounting experience after the tarjeta, including preparing a company's complete filings end to end
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field (Contaduría Pública)
• Demonstrated experience preparing a full DIAN calendar end to end: IVA, retención, renta, exógena
• Hands-on Colombian payroll and seguridad social experience
• Multi-entity experience
• Hands-on accounts receivable ownership, including collections and the AR side of close
• Experience using accounting or billing platforms (e.g., Siigo, World Office, Helisa, QuickBooks, Bill.com)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets
• Background in small to mid-sized companies, or in the Colombian subsidiary of a multinational

Nice to have

• QuickBooks Online, especially across multiple company files, and Bill.com
• Experience inside the Colombian subsidiary of a US or European parent, with intercompany and transfer pricing exposure
• Experience working alongside or guiding a junior team member
• Especialización in impuestos, NIIF, or revisoría fiscal

Benefits

• Base salary DOE
• Unlimited vacation policy
• Monthly phone/internet and food stipend
• Health insurance coverage
• Professional Development Program

Before you apply

• Must be based in Bogotá, Colombia
• Submit your resume in English
• Interview includes Excel knowledge and Typing Test

About the company

WITHIN is a Performance Branding company that partners with brands to drive business growth through integrated marketing strategies. The company uses AI in its daily work to innovate and solve problems.