Overview:
We're looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. You will be responsible for supporting accounting functions, preparing accurate and timely financial reports and statements, ensuring implementation of accounting control procedures, and accounts reconciliation (bank statement, accounts payable, and accounts receivable).
**Empowering people with fast and effective lending solutions.**
Monifai is an emerging market leader, providing secure digital financial solutions to help people grow and thrive. As the first cash-free certified fintech in Costa Rica, we are expanding our access to capital to new markets in Costa Rica and across Latam.
**Responsibilities**:
**This role will**:
- Ensure financial statements comply with regulatory authorities.
- Ensure all accounting entries are created and entered in the system on a timely basis.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and maintaining internal financial controls.
- Review and process expense reports.
- Maintain and verify vendor files and payments.
- Oversee payroll functions including worked hours, overtime, holidays, etc.
- Reconcile accounts for monthly closing.
- Participate in annual audit.
- Protect the integrity of financial data.
- Maintain a positive working relationship with employees, departments, suppliers, and government entities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional fluency in both written and oral English
- 5 or more years of accounting experience is preferred
- Good working knowledge of payroll systems
- Familiarity with MS Office tools
- Detail-focused and organized
- Excellent problem analysis and solving skills
- Ability to spot trends and insights from data