Job Description
Job Title:  Accountant I - General Accounting
Posting Start Date:  4/6/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. 
Job Description: 

Job Overview

This position will report to the R2R Process Delivery Supervisor and be a member of the R2R team focused on Financial Reporting, General Accounting, Treasury related processes, Intercompany Accounting, Month End Close processes, Fixed Assets. 

Job Requirements

Key responsibilities include:

  • Support migration of R2R processes from countries in scope.
  • Prepare R2R related process documentation (process maps and work instructions)
  • Support general ledger accounting of companies including accounts reconciliations, journal entries, fixed assets processes, cash management activities, reporting and any other accounting and finance related activity under the FSC scope.
  • Post the accrual and corrective journal entries.
  • Complete in-scope period end close activities according to the established calendar.
  • Complete specific month end close tasks.
  • Prepare specifications and reconciliations of the general ledger accounts.
  • Support fixed assets accounting activities for the companies.
  • Support Intercompany accounting with debit notes postings.
  • Support monthly, quarterly and annual reporting required by the region.
  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial reports generated through ERP systems.
  • Assist with the annual audit process
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the R2R function, ensuring that improvements are incorporated in the work routine.
  • Ensure robust compliance environment with applicable policies, procedures and processes.
  • Execute periodically R2R reporting or upon request KPI’s measurements.
  • Build strong relationship with key stakeholders

What your background should look like

Experience:

  • 1+ years of relevant experience (min. 6 months of experience in a General Accounting or 2 years of experience in Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable).
  • English: intermediate.
  • Diversified Industrial Products/Manufacturing industry experience preferred
  • Prior experience in R2R functions in a shared services environment
  • Ability to work in culturally diverse teams with many levels of personnel
  • Ability to work with deadlines
  • Experience with ERPs

Knowledge:

  • Undergraduate degree in Finance / Accounting
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Proficiency in English
  • Good accounting background
  • Excellent analytical skills. Ability to identify and resolve problems
  • Strong communication skills

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

Posting City:  Escazú
Job Country:  Costa Rica
Travel Required:  Less than 10%
Requisition ID:  150562
Workplace Type:  Hybrid
External Careers Page:  Finance & Accounting