Statutory Specialist

Job Description Summary

Responsible to ensure compliant and efficient statutory processes for the Colombian operation, as well as overseeing the execution of statutory activities. The local statutory processes include the oversite of account reconciliations, US GAAP-to-Stat-to-GAAP reconciliations, stat compliance process as well as statutory and tax legal entity governance management.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Responsible to ensure that all statutory compliance and reporting steps are executed compliantly and efficiently.
• Responsible to collaborate with statutory team mates and leaders across GE, GE Renewables and other service providers to ensure local statutory processes are complete and accurate, and that key metrics are accurately maintained.
• Responsible for ensuring that all the account reconciliations are completed efficiently and accurately through the development and oversite of centralized processes and procedures.
• Develop and execute any necessary remediation plans for account reconciliations and monitor and collaborate with other regional stat team members on similar efforts globally as required.
• Liaise with accounting and IT system teams to enhance and develop system capabilities to provide data required for GE stat compliance and reporting processes.
• Production of accurate statutory financial statements in accordance with local GAAP which must be audited.
• Responsible to attend external and internal auditors.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 5 years of public accounting and/or multinational corporate stat experience
• CPA, Chartered Accountant or equivalent
• Previous experience with local tax aspects (direct and indirect)
• English at communication and written business level
• Local & US GAAP expertise

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs