We believe that inclusion helps us thrive and grow at United across our collaborative Finance teams consisting of Financial Planning & Analysis, Internal Audit, Treasury, Global Procurement, Controllership, Investor Relations and more. These teams provide the financial fuel that keeps our operation running from providing detailed analyses of financial planning, performance, and forecasts to managing our investments and financial strategies. Our Finance team plays an integral role in making our airline profitable and successful by meeting our financial goals.
Job Overview And Responsibilities
This role follows direction on standard procedures, including a number of different rules and work methods relating to accounting functions, which is communicated by the direct supervisor for the assigned country.
Responsible for following standard methods and approved practices, requiring some judgment with regards to the application of appropriate rules and regulations
In addition, this capacity will perform closing or adjusting entries as instructed as well as clerical work related to accounting, auditing or fiscal function which requires basic bookkeeping practices, comprising of such duties as recording, checking and accumulating statistics
Candidate is required to be computer literate with demonstrated ability to meet proficiency standards which are required to enter the accounting data
Book accounting entries at United accounting systems and local books as direct by immediate supervisor
Perform preparation of less complex account reconciliation
Perform administrative and Clerical tasks as assigned
This position is offered on local terms and conditions. Expatriate assignments and sponsorship for employment visas, even on a time-limited visa status, will not be awarded.
Qualifications
Required
Accounting, Business Administration or related studies
1 to 2.5 years experience working in similar capacity
Excellent communicator, analytical skills, sensitivity to cultural differences, proven customer focus
Strong PC skills: Excel, Word, Access & PowerPoint
Knowledge of international operations, policies and procedures
Must be legally authorized to work in Colombia for any employer without sponsorship
Must be fluent in English and Spanish (written and spoken)
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
Preferred
Experience in Airline industry in accounting or finance