Senior Accounting Manager leading the Americas Accounting team at PPRO to ensure regulatory compliance. Involves strategic leadership, technical oversight, and team development in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership for the entire Americas Accounting function.
Proactively provide guidance on regional accounting implications of business transformations.
Lead coordination of the group's global transfer pricing calculations and annual true-up processes.
Act as primary regional contact for external auditors and accounting/tax advisors.
Partner with internal departments to resolve complex accounting issues and support business projects.
Lead the monthly and annual closing processes for all Americas entities.
Prepare and review statutory financial statements ensuring compliance.
Act as focal point with the Central Bank of Brazil for financial reports.
Oversee full compliance with local regulatory requirements across all Americas entities.
Supervise and develop the Americas Accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
Drive continuous process improvement and automation initiatives.
Requirements
Experience: Extensive experience (typically 7+ years) in a senior accounting leadership role within a dynamic multinational company.
Expertise: Deep, up-to-date knowledge of technical accounting standards, statutory reporting, and navigating complex global regulatory environments. Experience in payments and fintech is preferred.
Leadership & Influence: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams. Exceptional communication skills to influence and partner with colleagues.
Education: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Law is required. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Languages: Fluency in Portuguese and English is essential.
Mindset: Strategic thinker with high integrity and strong business acumen.
Benefits
Hybrid working – We offer a hybrid structure with an expectation of 3 days per week on site.
30 days of annual leave.
Work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to an additional 30 days per year.
3,000 BRL annual budget to support your professional development.
Insurance including life insurance, health insurance and dental plan, plus travel insurance.
Meal vouchers – BRL 54 per day.
Enhanced family leave – support during key life moments.
Transportation voucher – covers commute costs.
Gym membership – contribution towards gym membership costs.
New Value (Deals & Coupon Platform) – discounts for restaurants, retailers and events.
Mental health platform – therapy and well-being support.
SESC – access to education, health, culture and recreational programs for employees and dependents.
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