Financial Controller LatAm - Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Location
São Paulo, SP | Brazil
Job description
We will select a Financial Controller for the LatAm region of a leading global company in the maintenance and optimization of Data Centers and Networks in 150 countries.
As the Financial Controller for the LATAM Region you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing financial operations across multiple countries in Latin America.
You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy integrity and compliance of financial reporting and implementing and maintaining adequate financial controls. The role requires a strong understanding of local and regional financial regulations and the ability to collaborate with crossfunctional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting:
Prepare and analyze monthly quarterly and annual financial statements for the LATAM region.
Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local GAAP.
- Budgeting and Forecasting:
Collaborate with regional and departmental heads to develop and manage budgets.
Provide financial forecasts and variance analysis to support strategic decisionmaking.
- FinancialControls:
Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Tax Compliance:
Stay abreast of changes in tax regulations in the LATAM region and ensure compliance.
Coordinate with local tax authorities and external consultants to optimize the companys tax position.
- Cash Flow Management:
Monitor and manage cash flow to support operational requirements and strategic initiatives.
Implement strategies to optimize working capital and liquidity.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration:
Work closely with other departments including Operations Sales and HR to understand business dynamics and provide financial insights.
Collaborate with the global finance team to ensure alignment with companywide financial objectives.
- Financial Analysis:
Perform financial analysis to identify trends opportunities and areas for improvement.
Provide decision support through financial models and scenario analysis.
Job requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or a related field. MBA or professional certification (e.g. CPA CMA) is a plus.
- Demonstrable experience as a Financial Controller in a Brazilian company in the services sector:
Minimum five years experience.
Ideal to have experience in international service companies with operations in the region or international. - Indepth knowledge of local and international financial regulations and standards.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic fastpaced environment.
- Fluency in English and Spanish.
- Preferably based in Rio de Janeiro or available to travel to Rio when necessary.
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