BIC Accountant, level I, Local-FSB1

Your role

Bring your curiosity to work as our next Accountant. You will be part of our finance team reporting to the Business Controller. In this role, your mission is to ensure accurate, compliant financial reporting and support sound business decisions through timely financial insights. You will contribute directly to how we create high‑quality products and solutions for our customers.

Bring your curiosity and analytical mindset to the role of BIC Accountant, within our Bank & Intercompany department at Atlas Copco Colombia Ltda. Reporting directly to the Business Controller, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring precise and compliant financial reporting. Your insights and accuracy will empower sound decision-making and support the delivery of world-class products and solutions to our customers. As part of the Corporate Units of the global Atlas Copco Group, you will engage with high-standard financial processes and contribute to our continuous improvement culture.

Short Description

Join a dynamic finance team where your expertise in accounting will be valued and your professional growth supported. This role is based in Bogota, Colombia, and integrates core accounting responsibilities with strategic financial collaboration across our organization. You will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of financial data and optimizing accounting procedures aligned with our commitment to operational excellence.

Your day-to-day

• Monitor and reconcile general ledger accounts including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Record financial transactions in accordance with local regulations and Atlas Copco's internal policies, maintaining meticulous documentation for audit readiness.
• Prepare comprehensive accounting reports and schedules for internal teams and external stakeholders, including cash flow analysis, budgeting, and consolidation reporting.
• Support cost accounting and variance analysis to inform budgeting strategies and financial planning processes.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable activities, including timely credit and collections management to ensure steady cash flow.
• Collaborate proactively with colleagues across finance and operations to identify opportunities for process improvements and to reinforce robust financial controls.

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. 
• 1–3 years of experience in Banking, Treasury, and Intercompany processes, preferably in a Shared Services or multi-country environment. 
• Experience participating in monthly and annual financial closings, including reconciliations and financial analysis.
• Strong knowledge of bank operations, intercompany reconciliations, and GL account reconciliations.
• Proficiency in SAP FI (Banking and Intercompany) or similar ERP systems. 
• Advanced English level (B2+ / C1), written and spoken.
• Solid analytical, communication, and collaboration skills, with strong attention to detail and internal controls awareness (SOX).

Your compensation and benefits

Your compensation will fairly reflect your expertise, role responsibilities, and the local market standards in Colombia. We ensure transparency in our pay structures and provide detailed information on benefits during the recruitment process so you can make informed decisions.

• Flexible working hours and hybrid work options to balance your professional and personal life.
• Employee wellness programs including mental health resources and fitness incentives.
• Access to global training and networking within the Atlas Copco Group.
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Your location

1. This role is based on-site at our office in Bogota, Colombia. The position will start with a fully on-site working model, and after a defined period, it will transition to a hybrid working arrangement, allowing a combination of on-site and remote work.

Why it is great to work with us

At Atlas Copco, your professional development is nurtured through ongoing learning opportunities and a culture that celebrates curiosity and knowledge sharing. As a member of a global network, you'll benefit from diverse interactions and a supportive leadership team committed to fostering innovation. You will have the autonomy to contribute ideas, take ownership of your projects, and make a tangible impact in delivering solutions that matter to our customers worldwide.

Application process

Our recruitment approach is designed to be thorough and supportive. We conduct multiple interview stages and, where applicable, skill evaluations to gain a comprehensive profile of applicants. Our leadership team is actively involved to maintain equitable and consistent hiring practices. For any questions during the application process, please contact:

Talent Acquisition:  Sofia Luna Amado, sofia.luna@atlascopco.com