
Senior Accountant
People Consulting
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Brazil
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About the role
- Will work at a solid, growing company with a structured environment and strong governance, acting as the technical reference for the team and providing direct support to financial management.
- Be responsible for general and tax accounting, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and legislation.
- Prepare and review financial statements, trial balances and monthly/annual closings.
- Perform complex account reconciliations and analyses of balance sheet and income statement accounts.
- Coordinate ancillary obligations and statutory filings (SPED, ECF, ECD, DCTF, among others).
- Support internal and external audits by providing evidence and technical clarifications.
- Propose improvements to processes, internal controls and accounting/tax systems.
- Act as a technical reference for the team, assisting in resolving queries and critical cases.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (Ciências Contábeis) with active registration at the CRC (Regional Accounting Council).
- Proven experience as a Senior Accountant.
- Strong knowledge of Brazilian accounting standards (CPC/BR GAAP) and tax procedures.
- Experience in account closings, complex reconciliations and statutory filings.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting/tax ERPs.
- Experience with foreign clients or multicultural environments.
- Strong communication skills for client-facing interactions, including international clients.
- Analytical ability, organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Postgraduate degree or MBA in Controllership, Finance or related fields.
- Experience in medium/large companies or in audit/consulting firms.
- Knowledge of IFRS and experience implementing process improvements.
Benefits
- Structured environment
- Strong governance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
general accountingtax accountingfinancial statements preparationtrial balancesaccount reconciliationsstatutory filingsBrazilian accounting standardsCPC/BR GAAPExcelaccounting ERPs
Soft skills
communication skillsanalytical abilityorganizational skillsattention to detailclient-facing interactions
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Accountingactive registration at the CRCPostgraduate degree or MBA in ControllershipFinance