Staff Accountant (Experienced) - Panama

Insight Assurance is considered one of the fastest growing companies focusing on cybersecurity compliance. The company is a Florida registered and licensed CPA firm, PCI Qualified Security Assessor (QSA), and ISO 27001 Certification Body founded by former Big-4 professionals (Former EY) looking to simplify the world of IT compliance. With over 20 years of professional experience working with hundreds of organizations from startups to Fortune 500 companies on a variety of engagements; the team at Insight Assurance partners with organizations looking to meet their organizational and compliance goals.

 

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance team in Panama. This role is ideal for someone with a strong accounting background, proven experience in professional services, and fluency in English. This role will report to a senior accountant and controller in all core accounting functions, to ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting. 

 

Job Responsibilities

• Day-to-day work in accounts receivable and expense management processes. 
• Manage day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate posting of transactions in QuickBooks Online (QBO). 
• Help with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and Management Reporting.  
• Perform and review account reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies proactively. 
• Assist with cash flow management, budgeting, and forecasting activities. 
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. 
• Prepare schedules and provide support during audits, tax filings, and financial reviews. 
• Collaborate with leadership on process improvements and automation initiatives. 
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to the growth of the finance function. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 
• 3+ years of experience working with QuickBooks Online (QBO). 
• Previous experience in professional services environments (e.g., consulting, advisory, or accounting firms). 
• Full professional fluency in English (written and spoken). 
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations, and financial reporting. 
• Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 
• Proficiency with MS Excel and other accounting tools. 

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of U.S. GAAP or IFRS. 

Experience in multinational or remote work environments. 

Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. 

 

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications.
• Eligibility for quarterly performance-based bonuses.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional development opportunities (training, workshops).

 

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