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Date:  Jun 1, 2026
Location: 

San Juan, PR

Company:  Popular
Workplace Type:  On-site

Accountant

Job Type

General Description

This position supports the daily operations of the Investment Accounting function, including treasury-related activities, investment subledger maintenance, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. The role requires collaboration across multiple teams and participation in process improvement and system modernization initiatives. In addition, the position helps maintain the integrity of accounting information through the recording, verification, consolidation, and entry of transactions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 

  • Provides support for daily operational transactions related to Corporate Treasury activities, including Front Office and Middle Office processes.
  • Registers the maintenance related to daily investment operational transactions in the investment subsidiary system, including collateral movements, creation of new CUSIPs, and instrument setup or maintenance, among other activities.
  • Reviews daily trade tickets and report any identified corrections on a timely basis.
  • Reviews and follows up on pending and reconciliation items and prepares manual adjustment entries in the investment subsidiary system and/or SAP S/4HANA.
  • Generates daily transaction confirmations for customers.
  • Processes batches, generates ACH files, prepares daily interface reports in the investment subsidiary system, sends the daily forecast, and produces reports from systems and in-house programs.
  • Supports monthly closing processes.
  • Support and prepare custodian bank reconciliations.
  • Supports the preparation of quarterly reporting packages.
  • Assists with internal and external audits and the preparation of supporting documentation.
  • Prepare audit confirmations for management review and approval.
  • Participates in special projects and other accounting initiatives, as needed.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Experience

At least one year related experience.

Certifications / Licenses

No certifications or license needed.

Other Qualifications

  • Basic knowledge of accounting entries, subsidiary analysis, and the preparation of financial and related reports.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to evaluate financial information.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow up on multiple tasks.
  • Ability to adapt to change, manage new situations, and work effectively under pressure.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with others.
  • Fully bilingual (English and Spanish), both oral and written, preferred.

Values

1. Passion for People
3. Succeed Together
2. Own Every Moment
4. Build the Future

Additional Requirements

The information provided here is only a general guide as to the nature of the position and does not constitute an exact description of the goals, tasks, duties and responsibilities of the position. The specific details of each position are described in the employee’s performance evaluation.

Important: The candidate must provide evidence of academic preparation or courses related to the job posting, if necessary.

Our hybrid work model benefit applies to certain positions and is subject to changes based on the organizational needs.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.  This position is not open to applicants who need visa sponsorship or transfer of visa sponsorship at this time.

ABOUT US

Popular is Puerto Rico’s leading financial institution and have been evolving since it was founded over a century ago. From a small bank it has developed into a large corporation that offer a wide variety of services and financial solutions to our customers, with presence in the United States, the Caribbean and Latin America.

As employees, we are dedicated to making our customers dreams come true by offering financial solutions in each stage of their life. Our extensive trajectory demonstrates the resiliency and determination of our employees to innovate, reach for the right solutions and strongly support the communities we serve; therefore, we value their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds.

We reaffirm our commitment to always offer essential financial services and solutions for our customers and communities, including during emergency situations and/or natural disasters. Popular’s employees are considered essential workers, whose role is critical in the continuity of these important services even under such circumstances. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that Popular may require your services during and immediately after any such events.

If you have a disability or need more information about requesting an accommodation, please contact us at asesorialaboral@popular.com. This email inbox is monitored for such types of requests only. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed exemptions or reasonable accommodations. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.

 

Are you ready for a rewarding career?

 

Popular is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vets
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