Finance Automation Engineer

As Virtuagym keeps on growing, we are looking for a Finance Automation Engineer to enhance our finance operations. In this role, you will be responsible for streamlining and automating financial processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in our financial reporting. Will you join us to create a healthier and happier world?

This is a full.time job remote position from Colombia, where you will be working for our global teams. We are a remote-friendly company, meaning you can work from your home whenever you want and of course at our office in Medellin. It’s up to you! Additionally, you can work from any location you want within the Americas for up to 4 weeks at a time for a maximum of 12 weeks in a year.

What this role looks like
As our Finance Automation Engineer, you will work closely with the VP of Finance & Operations to lead the development, implementation, and scaling of automation solutions within our finance operations. Your mission will be to innovate and streamline workflows across various financial functions, improving accuracy, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance. This position requires a unique blend of technical proficiency and financial acumen, enabling our finance team to operate at maximum efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement highly scalable automation solutions for financial processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reporting.

• Closely collaborate with Finance, RevOps and Data Engineering teams to identify and automate workflows that elevate data accuracy and reliability, transforming everyday tasks into seamless, tech-driven processes.

• Design and maintain financial dashboards and real-time reporting tools to provide actionable insights and facilitate strategic decision-making.

• Act as the Finance Automation architect: constantly spot bottlenecks and engineer smart solutions to shape how the future of Finance looks like at Virtuagym

• Train team members on new automation tools and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the finance team.

• Constantly evaluate and implement new technologies in financial automation, pushing the company to become automation and AI-driven.

What you will bring to the team

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Computer Science, Engineering or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CFA) are a plus.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in finance automation, finance operations, or related engineering roles with demonstrated experience in financial process optimization.

• Proficiency with financial software, Billing systems, ERP systems, and automation tools; experience with scripting and coding languages (e.g., SQL, Python) is a strong advantage.

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and leverage financial data to drive process improvements.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; full working proficiency is a must-have.

• Detail-oriented and solution-focused, with a proactive approach to enhancing financial systems and workflows.

Important note: please do apply if you meet 70%+ of the criteria At Virtuagym we hire great people, not just resumes. If you can't check off a few requirements but are a fast learner, we’d love to hear from you!

Here’s why you should join our team!

Benefits:

🌎 Remote-friendly: you can work from home in Colombia whenever you like.

🍫 Enjoy a twice a week snack box or fruit basket

🌴 21 holidays (on a US based holidays calendar, based on a full-time contract).

🏡 A one time working from home allowance.

💻 We provide your home office set-up hardware.

💪 The Virtuagym Health Program: a monthly contribution towards your gym subscription, and a full Virtuagym at Work Premium Access.

✈ Work from abroad for up to 12 weeks a year with a maximum of 4 consecutive weeks in LATAM or even Around the World!.

💬 Unlimited access to on-demand coaching with psychologists via chat, phone, or video call through the platform OpenUp.

Cultural perks:

📈 Many opportunities for personal and professional growth within the company.

😎 A fun, healthy, and international work environment made up of over 35+ nationalities.

🗣 We believe in a flat hierarchy with room to take ownership: your voice will be truly heard.

⚽ Organized Virtuagym sports events throughout the year.

🎉 Awesome company events such as New Year's dinners, summer outings etc.

About Virtuagym
Virtuagym is a leading and fast-growing innovator in the digital health and fitness domain, offering a Software as a Service solution and multiple native apps to users worldwide. We offer coaching and management solutions for trainers, studios, clubs and corporate wellness, all with the vision to make the world a healthier and happier place.

Virtuagym is an ambitious, passionate and multicultural team of talented people who want to create a healthier world for all. We believe in teamwork, challenging each other, being bold and adventurous, working lean, taking care of each other and sharing success. As a scale-up, we embrace our diversity, international character and our flat hierarchy that promotes great freedom, taking ownership and making a true impact. Our talented staff of 175+ employees are based out of two locations: Amsterdam, NL, and Medellin, CO. The primary focus of our Medellín office is to manage the North and South American market.

Every day with us will be an opportunity to cultivate and evolve your personal and professional skills, as well as to make a significant impact on a global scale. At Virtuagym everyone can grow, whatever background you bring with you. We are not just colleagues, we are friends, willing to help and support each other. By joining us, you become a part of a joyful and energetic team.

Ready to join us?
Please do not hesitate to apply by clicking the ‘Apply for this Job’ button below! We will get back to your application within 10 working days.

For any questions on the vacancy, please get in touch with the recruitment team at recruitment@virtuagym.com.

* Please note that we do not collaborate with third parties to fill this vacancy, so third parties are kindly asked not to contact us about this role.