23 oct
J.S. Held
Santiago
**Please Note**:You must submit your resume in English in order to be considered for this role.**
**Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?
J.S. Held is a specialized global consulting firm whose professionals serve as trusted, expert advisors to organizations facing high-stakes events that demand urgent attention, exceptional knowledge, staunch integrity and clear-cut analysis and advice. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of technical, scientific, financial and technology advisory services that enable clients across the spectrum of industries to navigate complex,
contentious and often catastrophic situations with precise analysis, reliable insights and confidence. We have over 100 locations worldwide. We are highly committed to all members of our community, both employees and clients. Our organization focuses on promoting a sense of community and inspiring our people to achieve results that exceed goals.
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our global team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set to join the accounting team, whose responsibilities extend beyond those of traditional accounting. The ideal person for this role will need to not only have a strong grasp of accounting principles, but also be flexible and a strategic thinker able to take on a variety of tasks.
The Staff Accountant keep continuous control of the company’s SII and take action when necessary; communicate with the accounting firm and directing them on filings and books; execute the billing process; receive, process and pay vendor bills, etc.; enter all necessary information into NetSuite.
**Responsibilities**:
- Utilizes knowledge of the fundamental doctrines, theories, principles, and terminology of accountancy, and often entails some understanding of such related fields as business law, statistics, and general management.
- Supports international locations including but not limited to the UK and Europe.
- Analyzes the effects of transactions upon account relationships.
- Evaluates alternative means of treating transactions.
- Plans the way account structures should be developed or modified.
- Ensures the adequacy of the accounting system as the basis for reporting to management. Considers the need for new or changed controls.
- Projects accounting data to show the effects of proposed plans on capital investments, income, cash position,
and overall financial condition.
- Interprets the meaning of accounting records, reports, and statements.
- Advises operating officials on accounting matters.
- Excludes paraprofessional accountants.
- Assists with office administration as needed.
**Attributes & Background**:
- Advanced proficiency with the English language (including verbal, written, and listening skills).
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.
- 2-5 years of relevant accounting experience. International experience a plus!
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite with strong emphasis on Excel.
- ERP/proprietary software experience is essential.
- Superior attention to detail with demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing numerous deadlines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to maintain confidential and sensitive information.
J.S. Held is dedicated to becoming the global leader in providing multi-disciplinary consulting services to the construction, government, healthcare, industrial, insurance, energy, legal, and technology, communities. We have diverse practice areas including Construction Advisory, Financial Investigations, Forensic Accounting & Economics, Forensic Architecture & Engineering, Surety, Environmental Health & Safety, Equipment, Toxicology, and Building & Property Consulting, among other disciplines. J.S. Held is devoted to recruiting and cultivating top industry talent to build a collaborative and diverse team of experts. We leverage our experience to provide local,
cost-efficient solutions and an unrivaled client experience. **We embrace diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!**
Our **mission** is to serve as trusted, expert advisors to organizations around the world facing high-stakes situations that demand urgent attention, exceptional knowledge, staunch integrity and objective, clear-cut analysis and advice.
**Some of the Benefits We Have Include**
J.S. Held understands all of our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our team’s needs.
- Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely, when needed
- Generous Annual Leave Policy
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
**EEO
▶️ Staff Accountant (Hybrid - Chile)
🖊️ J.S. Held
📍 Santiago