Fin Rptg & Acct Policy Accountant

Heredia, Costa Rica

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn todays risks into tomorrows opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they arewith the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moodys is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, were advancing AI to move from insight to actionenabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. 

• 1 to 3 years of experience in an accounting, tax, or auditing environment
• Good accounting knowledge of Mexican GAAP and IFRS
• Experience working with financial computer applications and accounting systems such as SAP, PeopleSoft, or similar
• Fluent in Spanish and English, both verbal and written
• Ability to deliver high-quality work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Adaptability and willingness to take on new projects and challenges
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of accounting processes including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Payroll, Taxes, T&E, Treasury, Audit, and financial close activities
• Understanding of internal controls, risks, and compliance requirements

• Bachelors degree required, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or another business-related discipline

• Process accounting transactions and prepare journal entries
• Perform account analysis and reconciliations
• Support all aspects of accounting operations, including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets, Payroll, Taxes, T&E, Treasury, Audit, and financial close processes
• Ensure compliance with external regulations and internal policies and procedures
• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities
• Develop a strong understanding of the business and maintain effective working relationships with supporting teams
• Identify and monitor key controls, risks, and compensating controls within assigned process areas
• Recognize and communicate changes in operating and internal control environments
• Support team strategy, goals, and objectives through effective execution of responsibilities

Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.