Accountant – US GAAP & SOX Compliance (LATAM)

About the role

Sezzle is looking for a motivated Accountant to join its finance team supporting a US‑headquartered, NASDAQ‑listed public company. The position is based in LATAM and offers the chance to work in a fast‑paced, growth‑focused environment while developing expertise in US GAAP and SOX compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare monthly journal entries, balance‑sheet and cash reconciliations, and perform variance analysis in line with US GAAP.
• Execute month‑end close schedules and support quarterly/annual financial reviews and audits.
• Maintain audit‑ready documentation and conduct internal control testing to meet SOX 404 requirements.
• Organize supporting schedules and documentation for audit preparation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with exposure to US GAAP and public‑company environments.
• Professional fluency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to work aligned with US Central time zones.

Required skills

• Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Experience using Claude or equivalent large language model tools to enhance productivity.