Sr Accounting Manager / Gerente Sr de Contabilidade

Location: São Paulo, SP

Additionally, the Accounting Manager supports compliance activities and provides support to the financial & management teams in Brazil as needed to address issues that affect accounting and financial reporting.

This position reports to the Global Commercial Controller and has a dotted line reporting to the Director Finance of the Country.

KEY RESPONSABILITIES FOR THE ROLE:

• Oversee the accounting & analysis for key Commercial area balance sheet & P&L;
• Ensure accounting is completed accurately & timely and all balance sheet accounts are reconciled and unusual items are resolved on a timely basis
• Ensure that the focus is on US GAAP accounting while maintaining compliance with local requirements
• Perform analysis of Commercial area balance sheet and income statement variances;
• Ensure that the Commercial accounting control environment is maintained and/or enhanced as the business needs and processes change;
• Coordinate the SOX Commercial accounting processes including documentation updates, testing and quarterly certification;
• Guarantee with the team to ensure all taxes (direct & indirect) are properly recorded and reported to the government;
• Validate calculation for the Accounting responsibilities and reconciliation for Fiscal responsibilities;
• Support / lead the implementation of IT or business projects that impact accounting and financial reporting in the Country.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance or directly related field, and CPA designation preferred;
• Experience in progressive Accounting & finance;
• Knowledge in US GAAP and SOX Compliance, with previous experience in multinational companies;
• Ability to leverage business systems (Dynamics, SAP, ERP in general) and Excel;
• Advanced or fluent English, Spanish is desirable;
• Ability to interact and communicate with employees in foreign and corporate offices;
• Availability to work in a hybrid format in São Paulo.

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