Accounting Manager

Position Title: Accounting Manager

Location: São Paulo (on-site or hybrid, depending on internal policy)

About the role

We are seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee and lead all accounting operations, ensuring compliance with local and international standards, high-quality financial reporting, and continuous process improvements. This professional will play a key role in maintaining strong internal controls, supporting strategic decision-making, and partnering with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting processes, including reconciliations, monthly and annual closing, and account reviews.
• Ensure compliance with BRGAAP and IFRS standards.
• Lead internal and external audits, providing technical support and ensuring transparency.
• Develop, mentor, and supervise the accounting team.
• Prepare financial reports and analyses for senior management.
• Implement improvements in accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Collaborate closely with Controlling, Tax, Treasury, Legal, and other corporate areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; postgraduate degree or MBA is a plus.
• Active professional registration (CRC equivalent acknowledged locally).
• Solid experience in accounting, including team leadership.
• Preferred experience with Big 4 firms.
• Strong knowledge of BRGAAP and IFRS.
• Advanced Excel skills; ERP experience (e.g., SAP, Oracle) is desirable.
• Availability to work on-site in São Paulo.
• Intermediate/advanced English is a plus.

Preferred Profile

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Clear and effective communication.
• Collaborative leadership style focused on team development.
• Organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage deadlines.