Senior Accounting, Compliance & Reporting (Aruba)

About the role

EY is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Senior Accounting, Compliance & Reporting professional to join its team in Aruba. The role works closely with clients, taking ownership of their financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and providing insights that support business decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a key point of contact for clients on financial reporting and accounting matters, understanding their needs and offering tailored solutions.
• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements and reports in line with accounting standards and regulations.
• Guide clients through budgets, forecasts and financial plans, giving strategic advice.
• Analyze financial performance, spotting trends, variances and areas for improvement.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing, including reconciliations and adjustments.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support clients' financial decisions.
• Help design and implement internal controls and financial policies.
• Support audits by providing documentation and answering auditor questions.
• Keep up with changes in accounting regulations and reporting best practices.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field; a professional accounting designation such as CPA or ACCA is preferred.
• Significant experience in accounting, compilation, controlling or financial reporting, preferably in a professional services environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication in Dutch, English and Papiamentu and the ability to build client relationships.
• Able to manage several tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

Required skills

• Accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Caseware Cloud is an advantage

What we offer

• Development courses and programs to grow technical and leadership skills.
• Work on integrated teams across the globe with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Investment in personal well-being and career development.