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Accounting Analyst

Yesterday Alajuela, Costa Rica

Introduction

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Your role and responsibilities

The Accounting Analyst plays a key role in the accounting operations in RTR (Record to Report). The primary responsibility is to ensure that transactions, account reconciliations, Journal Entries, and other accounting documents are processed with the highest quality and within the established timeframes, while meeting the agreed SLAs.

Main Responsibilities:

Transaction Processing in RTR : Accurately and efficiently manage transactions across each area (purchasing, sales, and financial records), ensuring deadlines are met and maintaining high-quality financial records.

Participation in Continuous Improvement: Actively contribute to proposing best practices and participate in continuous improvement projects across the three areas, always aiming to optimize processes and increase operational efficiency.

Customer and Stakeholder Service: Maintain effective communication and provide excellent service to both internal and external clients, as well as other stakeholders, ensuring that expectations are met in a timely manner.

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Administrative and Client Tasks: Complete administrative tasks and client-related responsibilities within each area with quality and within the established deadlines, providing support as needed.

Operational Controls and Reporting: Perform operational controls and financial reporting for each area, ensuring that all accounting operations are properly documented and transparent.

Daily Case Analysis: Manage and analyze daily cases or issues within each area, making quick and effective decisions to resolve any problems that arise.

Effective Time Management: Manage time efficiently, ensuring responsibilities are met within deadlines, and report any operational risks in a timely manner to avoid setbacks.

Proactive Support to the Team: Provide proactive support to the team when necessary, collaborating in problem-solving and optimizing processes in the three areas.

Use of ICAs: Utilize ICAs to simplify tasks and improve operational results

This role requires an organized individual with strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure, with a focus on continuous improvement and satisfaction of both clients and stakeholders

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Finance and Accounting background

• Customer Service

• Communication Skills.

• Ability to prioritize tasks.

• Ability to absorb and apply knowledge.

• Ability to apply effective time management.

• knowledge in Microsoft office tools.

• Knowledge Microsoft Excel.

• Spoken/written English language on a professional working proficiency.

• Use specialized technical knowledge to identify, evaluate, and resolve various interrelated problems from several sources.

Preferred technical and professional experience

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ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

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Client-provided location(s): Alajuela, Costa Rica
Job ID: IBM-58172
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-12T18:55:23

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    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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