Accounting manager

What We Are Seeking 
Bizagi is a growing US-Headquartered multinational cloud-based software provider. The company has a strong LATAM reputation and presence with a large office in Colombia. We are looking for an experienced and talented Accounting Manager with strong knowledge of Colombian accounting and tax regulations who will oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with all local fiscal requirements. This is a key role responsible for managing the accounting function, supervising internal processes, and coordinating audits and reporting activities.

 Key Tasks & Accountabilities 

Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable and financial reporting

Manage the accounting team and promote professional development within the department

Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing procedures in line with both local and international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP)

Ensure full compliance with DIAN (Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales) and SHD (secretaria Distrital de Hacienda) regulations and Colombian tax law

Lead the preparation and submission of the Superintendencia de Sociedades report.

Prepare and file corporate taxes, IVA, withholding tax (Renta – IVA - ICA), and other statutory obligations alone or with the assistance of PWC where required

Lead the preparation and submission of national and district exogenous information reports.

Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and government authorities as needed

Understanding of payroll in accordance with Colombian labor laws and social security requirements

Monitor and implement changes in tax legislation to ensure proactive compliance

Demonstrated knowledge of transfer pricing treatment, including the analysis and documentation of intercompany transactions in compliance with Colombian tax regulations and OECD guidelines

Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning initiatives

General understanding and proper treatment of recognition of revenue

Ability to assess and apply appropriate pricing methodologies, prepare supporting documentation, and manage risks associated with cross-border operations

Ability to participate in the planning and development of accounting process workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy

Proven experience in collaborating across internal departments and engaging with external stakeholders to exchange financial and operational information

Academic & Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Colombian equivalent

Proven experience in accounting and tax in Colombia (minimum 5-7 years preferred)

Minimum of 5 years' experience in similar roles with people management responsibilities

In-depth knowledge of Colombian tax code, including experience with DIAN reporting and compliance

Familiarity with accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, Workday)

Skills

Strong analytical and communication skills

Able to work in a fast-paced, self-directed entrepreneurial environment.

Exceptional listening, verbal, presentation, organizational, and written communication skills.

Attention to detail, creativity and able to establish credibility with peers and direct reports

Highly energetic and self-starter

Team player essential

High integrity

Languages
Fluent in English

Location
Bogota

Gerente Senior

Especialización

Contaduría

Administración de negocios

Administración financiera

Negocios Internacionales

5 años de experiencia

1 Vacante