Accounting Assistant

Bogotá, Bogota, co remote Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Fygaro is an eCommerce Business Generator, enabling entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes to sell online.

Winners of the Visa Everywhere Initiative 2020, Fygaro is a leading tech-startup focused on helping SMBs and Entrepreneurs in the LAC region to adopt eCommerce into their business strategy for continued growth.

We are searching for a motivated Accounting Assistant who is an excellent multitasker with exceptional communication and time management skills. Accounting Assistants can expect to assist the Accounting department with data entry, processing, and recording transactions, updating the ledger, assisting with audits or fact-checking, and preparing budgets and reports. You should be thorough, accurate, and honest with good bookkeeping skills.

To be a successful Accounting Assistant, you should have an understanding of basic Accounting principles and proficiency with computers and software, such as MS Excel. You should be trustworthy, efficient, and organized.

  • Associate’s degree in related field with work experience.
  • More education, experience, or additional certifications and licenses may be required.
  • Proficiency with computers and bookkeeping software, strong typing skills.
  • Exceptional time management and verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with basic accounting principles.
  • Professional manner and a strong ethical code.
  • Ability to multitask and remain motivated and positive.
  • Commitment to working efficiently and accurately.

Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:

  • Providing support to the Accounting Department.
  • Performing basic office tasks, such as filing, data entry, answering phones, processing the mail, etc.
  • Handling communications with clients and vendors via phone, email, and in-person.
  • Processing transactions, issuing checks, and updating ledgers, budgets, etc.
  • Preparing financial reports.
  • Assisting with audits, fact checks, and resolving discrepancies.

 

Perks:

  • Excellent compensation.
  • 100% remote work.
  • Monday to Friday work schedule.
  • Indefinite Term contract
About this role

Summary

Assist accounting department with data entry, transactions, reports, audits, and client communication.

Job title

Accounting Assistant

Experience level

associate’s degree with work experience

Industry

software

Location requirements

remote work allowed, based in Bogotá, Colombia

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

proficiency with computersMS Excelbasic accounting principlesbookkeeping

Preferred skills

communicationorganizationtime management

Specializations

bookkeepingfinancial reportsauditsdata entry
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia

Remote City