Accounting Analyst

Engineering · Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Job description

🚀 Join our amazing team as a Finance Analyst! 🚀

At Rocket Lab we believe that the main ingredient for success is surrounding yourself with amazing people. We encourage the freedom to create and think big when acting, knowing that each member of our team has a unique talent. Diversity is a core aspect of our innovative and disruptive company, we invite you to be part of our dream.

As an Accounting Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting our finance and accounting functions, with a specialized focus on managing accounts payable, meticulously overseeing bills registration, and ensuring the seamless execution of accounting closing procedures. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced startup environment and grow within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

Process accounts payable transactions, including vendor invoice verification, data entry, and payment processing
Register bills accurately in the accounting system and ensure proper coding and documentation
Assist in month-end and year-end accounting closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Support budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering and analyzing financial data
Perform variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Reconcile bank statements and accounts to ensure accuracy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes
Assist in ad-hoc financial projects and tasks as needed

Qualifications:

Graduate or advanced student in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
1-2 years of relevant experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment (internship experience may be considered)
Advanced English, both written and verbal
Experience with accounts payable processes, bills registration, and accounting closing procedures is highly desirable - Nice to have experience
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Experience with Google Sheets and financial software (experience with Xero or other accounting software is a plus)

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