Bogota, Colombia
1 day ago
Accountant II

Imagine yourself…  

Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.  

Thriving in a supportive team environment that inspires you to strive for excellence.  

Joining a company with a proven track record of success and an exciting future.  

 

At Hach (www.hach.com), a Veralto company, we ensure water quality for people around the world, and every team member plays a vital role in that mission. Our founding vision is to make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. We accomplish this through teamwork, customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions.  

 

As part of our team and the broader Veralto network, you’ll be part of a unique work environment where purpose meets possibility: where you’ll make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale by enabling the world’s everyday water needs, and where you’ll have opportunities to foster your professional development and fuel your career growth.  

 

Motivated by the highest possible stakes in climate change and global health, we’re working together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our environment.  More about us: https://www.hach.com/about-us  

 

We offer:  

Flexible working hours 

Health benefits including: 

85% coverage for private medical insurance (for eligible roles and family members) 

80% coverage for complementary health plans 

Life insurance and funeral assistance 

Paid time off including: 

Floating personal days 

Half-day off for birthdays and family celebrations 

Additional days based on tenure 

Education support: financial aid for language courses, undergraduate and postgraduate studies 

Vacation bonus: cash incentive for taking 15 consecutive days off 

Recognition programs: gifts for birthdays, graduations, and special family events 

 

Reporting to the Director of Accounting, North America, the Accountant II is responsible for participating in the monthly close and reconciliation process in addition to having responsibilities for assisting in various audit activities and preparing judgmental accounting reserves. 

 

This position is part of the Accounting department located in Bogotá, Colombia, and will be hybrid. 

 

In this role, a typical day will look like: 

Drives for Results 

Assist in the monthly close process, prepare journal entries, perform account reconciliations along with judgmental reserves 

Actively participate in team projects, including but not limited to SOX testing, internal and external audits, and partnering with other departments 

Demonstrate Hach and Veralto accounting policies and procedures 

Successfully manage competing priorities in a deadline driven environment with professional mobility and agility 

Leads Continuous Improvement 

Perform ad hoc analysis focused on operational efficiencies 

Identify, develop, and implement standard work and efficiency improvements 

Drive continuous process improvement using VES (Veralto Enterprise Systems) tools 

Relationships and Influence 

Act as a subject matter expert for your areas of responsibility; including month end responsibilities  

Work cooperatively and productively with others to achieve results 

Learn from your peers as you work together on various accounting tasks. 

 

 

The essential requirements of the job include:  

Working knowledge of US GAAP 

U.S. or International equivalent of bachelor’s degree required 

3 to 5 years of progressive accounting experience 

Experience with manufacturing costing systems a plus 

Use of financial reporting tools including experience with a large ERP, Oracle preferred, and Microsoft office Suite with intermediate Excel skills 

Excellent English communication, both written and verbal 

Experience working for a US-based public company preferred 

 

Hach is proud to part of the Water Quality segment of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a $5B global leader dedicated to ensuring access to clean water, safe food and medicine, and trusted essential goods. When you join Verlato's vibrant global network of 16,000 associates, you join a unique culture and work environment where purpose meets possibility: where the work you do has an everyday impact on the resources and essentials we all rely on, and where you’ll have valuable opportunities to deepen your skillset, pursue your ambitions, and grow your career. Together, we’re Safeguarding the World’s Most Vital Resources™—and building rewarding careers along the way. 

 

 

At Hach, we believe in supporting your success at work and beyond. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team.  

At Veralto, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.

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