We are seeking a Junior Accountant to support general accounting and cost accounting activities for the Latin America and North America regions. This position will support the monthly financial close process, balance sheet account reconciliations, internal control activities, and will work closely with local finance teams across different countries.

The role requires strong attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with internal policies.

Responsibilities

Support the monthly financial close process for entities across Latin America and North America

Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate variances

Support general accounting and cost accounting activities

Perform SOX control activities to ensure compliance with internal control requirements

Respond to inquiries and requests from local finance teams across different countries

Assist in maintaining proper accounting documentation and process documentation

Basic Qualifications

Student or recent graduate in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field

Advanced English level (written and verbal)

Advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work with multiple stakeholders in an international environment

Preferred Qualifications

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to with global cross-functional teams

System and troubleshooting agility

Advanced Excel experience and process oriented

Nice to have: knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Copilot

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin,citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.