Senior Accountant I

Requisition Number: 184740

Position Title: Senior Accountant I

External Description:

Location: Bogota, Colombia

You will work onsite from Bogotá, Colombia

As an Accountant, you will manage the accounting and reporting for Electronic Arts Colombia SAS, an EA studio specialized in quality and verification. You will ensure that local financial statements comply with both local accounting standards and US GAAP. 

 

Responsibilities

Accounting and Financial Reporting

-        Under guidance, responsible of the accounting activities of EA Colombia, ensuring compliance with closing schedules, including the production of journal entries for monthly and annual closings.

-        Ensure compliance of accounts with local and international standards, and fiscal declarations working with local consultants.

-        Prepare closing reports and improve processes in collaboration with other support responsibilities within the Group.

-        Support business teams in managing and controlling their activities.

-        Support the implementation, standardization, and improvement of our processes

-        Plan and manage cash flow.

 

Internal Control

-        Implement and maintain an internal control system.

-        Resolve accounting and financial issues.

-        Collaborate with internal and external auditors.

 

Process Improvement

-        Join our global initiative to make our Finance Team a lean and Agile organization through project involvement or by developing areas of expertise.

·        Responsible for accounting and tax compliance related to one small size entity in both US and Colombian gaap, with the support of management and local advisors

·        Record journal entries

·        Work with FP&A and non-Finance budget holders before month-end to ensure accuracy and completeness of accruals

·        Prepare reconciliations, reporting and cash forecast

·        Support internal operational and external financial audits

·        Ensure filings of declarations, including communicate with advisors to file annual financial statements in the respect of local regulations.

 

 Qualifications

The following backgrounds:

·        ACA/ACCA/CIMA-qualified or equivalent financial accounting studies 

·        Prior equivalent Controlling work experience with a multinational company

·        Fluency in English and Spanish

·        Proficiency in Excel

·        Familiarity with IFRS

 

Expected skills   

-        Proactive and organized.

-        Team player, within Finance and across the organization.

-        Open to changes and adaptation to new processes.

 

You will report to the Controlling Manager

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We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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Days Open: 2

Can this position be remote?: 0

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.