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ACCOUNTANT FINANCE (TEMPORARY POSITION) - ACCOUNTS PAYABLE UNIT - FIRSTBANK PR

FirstBank PR

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Compensation
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Location
San Juan, PR
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The temporary accountant supports the Accounts Payable unit by processing invoices in Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, preparing accruals, journal entries, and general ledger reconciliations, and working with business units to resolve invoice and payment issues. The role also supports accurate recurring payments, tax withholding, approval workflows, and compliance with internal controls. A bachelor’s degree is required; an accounting or finance background is strongly preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Microsoft ExcelAccounting KnowledgeEnglishSpanishProblem SolvingAttention to DetailCustomer ServiceDecision MakingFollow-ThroughResponsibilityPC KnowledgeQuality Customer Service

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeAccounting or Finance Background

Full job description

ACCOUNTANT (TEMPORARY POSITION)

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE UNIT

FIRSTBANK PR

Our Company

At FirstBank PR, we strive to be trusted advisors to our clients and our employees are the ones that ensure we deliver on our promise of excellence in personalized customer service. Our more than 3,100 employees in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Florida share a passion for excellent customer service. We are proud of our team because they are continuously surpassing our client’s expectations.

Do you have a passion for helping customers, building relationships, and delivering extraordinary, personalized customer service? If your answer is yes, FirstBank is the number one place for you.

Job Summary

The accountant is responsible for most of the accounts payable's process and accounting invoices in the Oracle Fusion Cloud System ERP. The role interacts with different Business Units. The employee also is responsible for the preparation of account reconciliations and GL journal entries such as accruals or adjustments.

What you’ll do

  • Revi ews and uploads of invoices received from the business units into Oracle for proper accounting recognition in a timely manner.

  • Prepare month-end accruals for expenses incurred and not paid and upload related journal entries in Oracle observing the deadlines.

  • May be requested to review and analyze expenses accounts to identify any deviation.

  • Investigate and resolve issues in the invoice and payment processing.

  • Assist business units on matters related to inquiries of services and goods, invoice discrepancies, among others.

  • Prepare general ledger account reconciliations.

  • May review disbursement activity to enhance and reinforce daily process and related activities.

  • Ensure invoices are adequately configured with the appropriate tax withholding, general ledger accounting distribution and hierarchy of approval.

  • Follow-up to business units on invoice approvals to ensure timely payments.

  • Ensure recurring payments are accurate.

  • May engage in special tasks, projects, or other duties, as required, to support daily operations of the Account Payable unit.

  • Observe and ensure a full compliance of internal control matrix and procedures

Competencies

  • Microsoft Excel proficiency

  • Accounting knowledge

  • Write, speak and comprehend English and Spanish.

  • Problem solving skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Customer service oriented

  • Decision making capability

  • Follows through on pending topics

  • Responsible

What You’ll Need to Succeed

A Bachelor’s Degree is required for this job as well as PC knowledge and quality customer service orientation. A background in accounting or finance is strongly preferred.

Disclaimer:The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties or responsibilities.

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How this job compares

Set against the 3,574 open Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$75–100K/yr1,099 salary ranges
  • US median$45–50/hr905 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 3,574 open Accountant jobs across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,385 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,881 of the 3,574 open Accountant jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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