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TheAccountantwill be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting and accounting activities for Argentina, Buenos AiresThis position plays a key role in maintaining compliance with corporate accounting policies, supporting audits, and ensuring that financial operations align with both local and group standards. The Accountant will be responsible for ensuring full accuracy, integrity, and regulatory compliance of accounting, tax, statutory reporting, payroll obligations, and HQ reporting for the country.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing in accordance with local GAAP.
- Maintain statutory accounting.
- Ensure accurate reconciliation of: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll & social security accruals.
- Fixed Assets & Depreciation
- Banks, suspense, and clearing accounts
- Prepare annual statutory financial statements,



including Notes to the Financial Statements.
- Prepare and submit all consolidation of Monthly reporting to HQ using Oracle GFS / FCCS within Day +5 deadline.
- Ensure proper application of exchange rate rules for financial reporting

2. Taxation & Regulatory Compliance

- Guarantee full compliance with national tax requirements
- Calculate, Validate tax provisions and deferred tax calculations under Local GAAP.
- Coordinate with tax advisors, regional Tax, and HQ Tax on fiscal interpretations and compliance.
- Ensure compliance with local Transfer Pricing obligations
- Validate intercompany charges, shared services, management fees, and Cost Plus margins.
- Coordinate with external TP advisors and HQ Tax to ensure alignment with Group policy.

4. Audit & Assurance (External & Internal)

- Lead annual external audit and statutory review processes.
- Ensure full audit readiness: reconciliations, supporting documents, tax files, and control evidence.
- Coordinate internal audit visits (LARO / HQ) and follow up on audit findings.

5. Internal Controls & Governance

- Maintain a robust internal control environment aligned with regional and HQ Internal Audit.
- Enforce segregation of duties and HQ Delegation of Authority (DoA).
- Ensure strict compliance with Group policies:



No CSR – No Payment
- Cash and treasury controls
- Documentation and retention rules
- Monitor and assess quality of deliverables from outsourcing providers (if applicable).

6. Treasury, Banking & Intercompany/ASA Oversight

- Oversee daily bank reconciliations and ensure alignment with balances.
- Manage local banking relationships, ensuring compliance with dual-approval schemes.
- Support weekly and monthly cash flow forecasting.
- Maintain updated signatories and bank control frameworks in line with HQ DoA.

7. Payroll, Labor & Social Security Compliance

- Supervise payroll accounting and compliance on payroll, withholding, and social security, Vacations, Cesantías, etc
- Validate monthly payroll provisions and employer contributions.
- Ensure labor statutory requirements are met (contract types, benefits, legal allowances).
- Coordinate the local accounting team (AR, AP, Payroll) and outsourcing partner + WNS.
- Provide technical guidance, performance feedback, and training to ensure knowledge retention.
- Collaborate closely with Country Finance Manager, regional team and HQ teams.
- Promote a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.

9. Oracle GFS Implementation & Support

- Act as key Finance stakeholder for Oracle GFS localization.
- Validate tax configuration and statutory reporting setup.
- Validate migration of master data (customers, vendors, chart of accounts) and open balances.
- Support UAT cycles, document test cases, and provide sign-off evidence.
- Ensure local compliance

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’

📌 ARG - Accountant (Buenos Aires)
🏢 Pacific International Lines (Pte
📍 Buenos Aires