Accounting & Compliance Analyst - Costa Rica

What We'll Bring:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting & Compliance Analyst to support our Costa Rica operations. This role is ideal for a finance professional with 4+ years of experience, strong analytical capabilities, and a passion for operational excellence. The ideal candidate will be bilingual (English/Spanish), possess a CPI certification (highly desirable), and ideally hold a CPA license. Experience with Blackline or similar reconciliation tools is preferred.

What You'll Bring:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (advanced coursework preferred).
• Minimum 4 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Strong knowledge of Costa Rican financial regulations, including Free Trade Zone and PROCOMER.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (verbal, written, and visual communication).
• Experience with Blackline or similar reconciliation tools.
• High attention to detail, integrity, and commitment to excellence in financial reporting.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to explain variances clearly and concisely.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPI Certification (highly desirable)
• CPA License – Costa Rica (nice to have)
• Experience in costing, customs, and Free Trade Zone operations in medium to large companies.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and implement best practices.

Impact You'll Make:

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and communicate impactful financial analyses to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across the business.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve workflows, establish KPIs, and drive operational efficiency.
• Provide timely and accurate financial insights to support decision-making by internal stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, including Free Trade Zone and PROCOMER requirements.
• Support GCC operations in areas such as audits, taxation, forecast, month-end close, and internal controls.
• Manage monthly and annual tax filings and reporting, including:
• PROCOMER Canon Reporting
• Annual Operating Report for PROCOMER
• Month-End Close activities (actuals, accruals, adjustments, depreciation)
• Maintain and reconcile the Fixed Assets Auxiliary for both corporate and local purposes.
• Assist in internal and external audits, payroll matters, and statutory book completion.
• Oversee customs processes and manage imports via the TICA system.
• Partner with Procurement, Legal, and Strategy teams on Free Trade Zone-related matters.
• Ensure timely and accurate bank reconciliations and compliance with internal control standards.

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.