Job Description

Ensure the accuracy and integrity of accounting and controlling operations for the Brazil entity, maintaining compliance with local standards (BR GAAP/CPC), international standards (IFRS and US GAAP), and PIP Global Safety guidelines.

• Execute monthly closing activities, including balance sheet and P&L account reconciliations

• Manage inventory accounting (Inventory/IOS), including cost analysis and accrual postings

• Process and reconcile payroll-related accounting, including analysis of reports, taxes (INSS, income tax), and provisions

• Maintain fixed assets accounting, including capitalization, disposals, and depreciation control

• Monitor and reconcile transit and import-related accounts

• Analyze and record provisions for contingencies (litigation)

• Prepare and consolidate financial statements in accordance with IFRS and US GAAP

• Perform BR GAAP to US GAAP reconciliations, identifying and adjusting key differences

• Report balance sheet and P&L figures through global systems (Apex or similar)

• Support transfer pricing activities

• Provide support during internal and external audits

• Prepare and submit statutory accounting obligations, including ECD (Digital Accounting Bookkeeping) and ECF (Digital Tax Bookkeeping)

• Support reporting requirements to government entities (e.g., IBGE and external advisors)

• Perform analysis of direct taxes and support the tax team as needed

• Actively participate in the ERP migration to Microsiga (Protheus), including process mapping, data validation, integration testing, and accounting configuration

• Identify opportunities to improve and automate closing and reporting processes

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of general accounting experience, preferably in mid to large company.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (active CRC required)

• Strong communication skills and be detail oriented with the ability to work independently as well as effectively in a team environment.

• Able to apply consistent standards while adapting to frequent changes in Company requirements.

• Be flexible and able to work with frequent interruptions and changing priorities.

• Strong Microsoft Excel, and Word skills are required. Experience with Eclipse or similar ERP is a plus.

• Dependable, organized, and professional individual who is self-motivated and owns required tasks.

• Values and maintains confidentiality

• Strong knowledge of BR GAAP, IFRS, and US GAAP

• Previous experience with TOTVS Microsiga (Protheus); involvement in ERP implementations or migrations is a strong plus

• Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulas, data analysis)

• Experience with BI tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus

• Intermediate English, is required

• Intermediate Spanish, is a strong plus