Accounting Consultant responsible for guiding the financial setup of a new service company in Costa Rica. Ensuring compliance with tax obligations and efficient financial processes.
Responsibilities
Guide the financial and tax setup of a new service company in Costa Rica
Work directly with the executive and finance leadership team
Ensure full regulatory compliance and efficient financial processes
Establish accounting policies aligned with NIIF/IFRS for SMEs and Costa Rican law
Design the chart of accounts, cost centers, and reporting structure
Implement and configure accounting software
Set up invoicing, collections, expense management, and payment approval workflows
Define and maintain tax compliance calendar
Advise on cross-border transactions and transfer pricing thresholds
Develop internal control framework for expenses, procurement, and approvals
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Certified Public Accountant (CPA or equivalent in Costa Rica) preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting and fiscal compliance for Costa Rican entities
Proven record supporting new company setup or fiscal onboarding
Deep understanding of Costa Rican tax and labor obligations
Experience implementing accounting systems and managing electronic invoicing
Bilingual Spanish/English (professional working proficiency)
Strong analytical and organizational skills, able to work autonomously
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