Trilingual English/Spanish/Portuguese Accounts Receivable Accountant

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Roche Services Americas is one of the Roche Shared Services Centers worldwide providing Finance, Procurement services to various countries in the Americas region. The Accounts Receivable Accountant will be based in San José, Costa Rica and report to the Treasury & Accounts Receivable Manager.

The Opportunity:

The Accounts Receivable Accountant will execute AR operational activities for the Americas Shared Service Center (SSC) in San José, Costa Rica. Responsibilities Include:

• Execute the day-to-day AR operational activities for the Americas SSC.
• Coordinate and perform complete, stringent, and timely financial tasks.
• Financial tasks include Reconciliation of bank accounts, Posting and reconciling of AR transactions, Cash application, and Clearing of AR and bank suspense accounts.
• Other financial tasks involve Creation of Customer Manual Invoice, Manual corrections, Customer Credit Analysis, and Dispute Management.
• Execute activities according to the agreed service level and in compliance with the SOPs.
• Propose process and system improvements to contribute continuously to the improvement of the SSC's performance.
• Handle incoming calls and emails in a timely manner and display high integrity on the job.
• Actively participate in team events, foster a team environment, and perform various flexible assignments as business needs warrant.

Who You Are:

• You hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related area.
• You have 3+ years of finance and accounting experience.
• You possess a solid understanding of accounting processes.
• You have knowledge of applications in a computerized environment, including spreadsheets and databases (e.g., Excel, Power Point, Word, G-Suite, etc.).
• Knowledge of Finance Shared Services and related technology systems (e.g., SAP, Blackline, Snow, etc.) is desired.
• You have a strong ability to prioritize and organize work effectively and adhere to tight deadlines.
• You possess effective written and verbal communication skills with a focus on customer service.
• Fluency in Portuguese, English, and Spanish is required.

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.