Accountant, Global Accounting – Close CoE

Pfizer · Escazu, Costa Rica

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Pfizer seeks a Global Accounting Close accountant to manage month-end close processes across legal entities worldwide. The role involves trial balance submissions, reconciliations, error analysis, and coordination with finance partners to ensure accurate and timely financial closes.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; Master's degree preferred
2-3+ years of technical accounting experience
Public accounting experience strongly preferred
US GAAP and Statutory Accounting knowledge required
Advanced SAP and FCCS experience strongly preferred
Fluent English and Spanish required

What you'll be doing

Execute close-related accounting tasks and submit legal entity trial balances to FCCS on schedule
Track close task completion, identify errors, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
Research and reconcile differences between ERP ledger and FCCS systems
Perform foreign exchange revaluation and maintain topside journal entry support
Collaborate with business partners on complex activities and support internal/external audit and SOX compliance initiatives

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