Senior Accountant – Corporate

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Oversee the accounting functions for the Corporate entity within the Stagwell network.

• Execute management reporting tasks for clients.

• Deliver monthly financial analysis of results to leaders of Shared Services functions.

• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.

• Prepare and record journal entries along with necessary supporting documentation.

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts effectively.

• Create balance sheet reconciliations and investigate any discrepancies.

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP or IFRS, as required.

• Oversee accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, leases, and other areas of corporate accounting.

• Support external audits by preparing schedules, providing supporting documentation, and responding to auditor inquiries.

• Ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies.

• Analyze financial outcomes and clarify significant variances.

• Collaborate with FP&A, Treasury, Payroll, Tax, and other business units.

• Identify opportunities to enhance accounting processes, automation, and reporting efficiency.

• Engage in ERP implementations, system enhancements, and finance transformation initiatives as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Preferred experience with major ERP and accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, INTACCT, NetSuite, or Maconomy.

• Background in corporate accounting.

• Fundamental knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Basic understanding of the technical aspects of account analysis and financial statements.

• Ability to reconcile accounts and conduct general ledger analysis.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.

• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience.

• Basic proficiency in Excel, including functions like SUMIF, VLOOKUP, and Pivot Tables.

• Capability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.

• Highly organized, motivated self-starter with strong interpersonal communication skills.

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

• Fluent in English.

• Residing in Latin America.

🏝️ Benefits

• 100% Remote Work.

• Highly Competitive USD Pay.

• Paid Time Off.

• Work with Autonomy.

• Collaborate with Leading American Companies.

• Engagement activities.

• Support for work-life balance.

• Collaboration with a diverse, global network.

• Access to senior, skilled professionals.