Accounting Analyst
Company Description
TOMRA Food is a multinational organization and a leading provider of sensor-based sorting, peeling and integrated post-harvest solution for the food industries. Transforming global food production to maximize food safety and minimize food loss by making sure Every Resource Counts™, has been our strength for over 50 years.
At TOMRA, we want people to innovate, show passion in their work and be responsible. We encourage the freedom to innovate and take risks that result in breakthroughs that challenge the status quo. We value passion that focuses and commits to meeting success. We believe in a responsible and safe mindset that takes care of our customers, products, and fellow employees.
Job Description
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst who is passionate about accuracy, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful financial insights. In this role, you will contribute to the integrity of our financial data, support key reporting processes, enhance internal controls, and play an important part in driving operational excellence.
Location: Las Condes, Santiago Chile
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting:
- Processing and posting monthly depreciation and amortization entries.
- Supporting the verification, allocation, and posting of accruals and provisions accurately and on a timely basis, according to Senior Accountant requests.
- Reconciling general ledger accounts and ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and relevance of financial data.
- Performing month-end and year-end closing activities, including the review of balance sheet accounts, accruals, reclassifications, and supporting documentation.
- Preparing agent commission reports for Projects, Services, and Spare Parts, while monitoring provisions and proposing payments when conditions are met.
- Performing month-end import operations closing and reviewing documentation to ensure all import transactions are accurately and timely recorded.
- Uploading daily bank transactions and supporting cash flow monitoring and reporting activities.
- Monitoring and following up on AR/AP parked payments.
- Managing and maintaining vendor master data, including payment terms, tax details, banking information, and supporting documentation for vendor creation and modifications.
- Providing financial data, explanations, and analysis as requested by management.
- Supporting internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to information requests.
- Safeguarding confidential financial information in line with company policies and data handling standards.
Controls, Compliance & Continuous Improvement:
In addition to financial reporting responsibilities, you will contribute to strengthening processes, compliance, and operational excellence by:
- Ensuring compliance with accounting policies, local tax regulations, internal controls, and agreed finance operating models.
- Supporting segregation of duties by adhering to established finance control frameworks.
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
To succeed in this role, you will bring a combination of accounting expertise, analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset. We're looking for someone who has:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting roles, including general ledger postings, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting support, vendor master data management, and business analysis. LATAM or regional finance exposure is preferred.
- Fluency in both English and Spanish. English is TOMRA's business language, while Spanish is essential for local business and statutory interactions.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, tax, and compliance requirements.
- High attention to detail with experience handling financial documents, tax information, and account reconciliations.
- Ability to manage high transaction volumes, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills.
- Experience with ERP systems, accounting software, and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with local, regional, and international teams.
- Adaptable to changing processes, systems, regulations, and business needs.
- High ethical standards and integrity when handling confidential financial information.
If you're passionate about accuracy, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality financial insights, we'd love to hear from you.
Additional Information
Benefits
At TOMRA, you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career with a globally recognized company while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Annual company bonus
- Employee referral bonus
- Work anniversary bonus
- Supplementary health insurance
- Parental leave (up to 8 weeks, in accordance with internal policy)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Global career opportunities with a strong track record of internal promotion
Interested?
Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. At TOMRA, we believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and success. You may be the right fit for this role or another opportunity within our organization.
TOMRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy or parental status, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.