Associate Specialist, Accounting to Reporting (AtR)

About the role

The Associate Specialist, Accounting to Reporting (AtR) ensures accurate accounting, financial reporting and compliance for assigned APJC markets. The role partners with Local Finance Teams to support month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, internal controls and continuous improvement, while complying with US GAAP and local statutory requirements. The position is based in San Jose, Costa Rica, with no relocation, visa sponsorship or travel required.

Key responsibilities

• Support general ledger activities and month-end close processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations.
• Deliver financial reporting in line with corporate and local requirements.
• Maintain SOX compliance and support audit activities.
• Collaborate with Local Finance, Shared Services and outsourced partners.
• Support continuous improvement and process standardization, and take part in global finance projects.
• Monitor and achieve defined KPIs and SLAs.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.
• 1-3 years of accounting or finance experience in a multinational environment.
• Fluent English.
• Experience with account reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Preferred: SAP experience, knowledge of US GAAP, shared services or global organization experience; recent graduates with strong academic results are encouraged to apply.