Staff Accountant (with AP expertise)

We’re Hiring: Staff Accountant
:round_pushpin: Based in Ecuador | Full-Time
 
 :rocket:About Us
At Industry FinTech (IFT), we help funds, startups, and investment firms simplify their back-office operations. From accounting to investor engagement, our U.S.-based team provides the tools and support that make complex processes feel seamless.
 
We’re growing fast and building a high-performing team in Ecuador. If you're sharp, proactive, and excited about building something meaningful — we’d love to meet you.
:point_right: Learn more about us at www.industryft.com
 
:pushpin: The Role
We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to join our growing Finance team. This role blends core accounting responsibilities with strong Accounts Payable and bookkeeping support.
 

You’ll help manage day-to-day accounting operations, support the monthly close process, ensure AP workflows run smoothly, and assist with audits and tax-related processes — all while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys both structured accounting work and operational execution.

 
:bar_chart: What You’ll Do
Accounting
  • Maintain financial records, reports, and general ledger accounts. 
  • Prepare journal entries and support the monthly close process. 
  • Perform bank reconciliations. 
  • Support financial statement preparations. 
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.
  • Support external audits and tax-related requests.
  • Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional teams. 

Accounts Payable & Accounting Operations

  • Receive, review, and record invoices using platforms such as Bill-com Beanworks, QuickBooks, and similar systems.
  • Track invoice approvals and follow up with stakeholders to ensure timely processing.
  • Reconcile invoices with accounting records, and assist with AP reporting. 
  • Communicate with vendors regarding missing documentation, invoice discrepancies, and payment status. 
  • Coordinate with internal teams on AP-related requests. 
  • Maintain organized documentation dor accounts payable, treasury, and audit support. 
:mag: What We’re Looking For
  • MUST! Fluent English communication (written and spoken) - This position is 100% in English
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience: 3+ years in accounting, with hands-on experience in Accounts Payable and general ledger processes. 
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP (IFRS is a plus).
  • Systems: Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite or Quickbooks.
  • Tools: Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills. 
  • Profile: Detail-oriented, analytical, organized, proactive, and clear communicator 
:sparkles: Why Join Us?
  • Competitive local salary
  • Full Ecuadorian benefits (IESS, 13th & 14th salaries, paid holidays)
  • 15 days of paid time off, plus 1 extra day each year
  • Company laptop + tools (after 3 months)
  • Hybrid work setup (2-3 in-office days per week)
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Career growth in a fast-scaling global fintech

 

Sound like a fit?
  • We’d love to hear from you. Send your resume in English to [email protected] with the subject “Staff Accountant (AP) – [Your Name]” or apply here: https://industryft.hire.trakstar.com/jobs/fk0zqsk
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