Accountant

AMETEK Inc.; Rio Grande do Sul; On-site; BRL 200,000 - 286,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. seeks an Accountant to manage accounts receivable and related financial operations. You will apply cash receipts, monitor outstanding balances, and ensure accurate records while following GAAP and SOPs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Sales and the Controller to address credit concerns and improve processes. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance, 3–6 years of relevant experience, ERP proficiency, strong Excel skills, and a track record of analytical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• 3–6 years of accounting or accounts payable experience in multinational/matrixed settings.
• Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical, communication, and multitasking abilities; capable of independent and collaborative work.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Apply cash receipts to customer accounts accurately and efficiently.
• Reconcile bank statements for accounts receivable.
• Perform AR aging analysis and follow up on overdue accounts.
• Prepare daily AR sales reports and related tasks.
• Communicate with Sales and Controller on credit issues and escalation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

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We are seeking an Accountant to manage a variety of financial operations activities, primarily the collecting, monitoring, and processing of outstanding balances owed to the company to help meet the company’s financial objectives. The accountant will conduct research, analysis, and problem resolution of the company’s outstanding accounts and the application of payments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Applying cash receipts to customer accounts accurately and efficiently.
• Declaring cash and following up on outstanding balances as necessary.
• Reclassifying transactions as required to maintain accurate financial records.
• Completing bank reconciliations related to accounts receivable transactions.
• Conducting AR aging analysis and following up on overdue accounts to ensure timely collection.
• Preparing daily AR sales reports and performing other related activities as assigned.
• Communicate effectively with Sales and the Controller to keep all parties informed of credit concerns and to escalat…
• Supporting internal and external audit requirements
• Process transactions with precision, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), company policies, and generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP).
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within accounting operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3–6 years of relevant accounting or accounts payable experience, preferably within a multinational or matrixed organization.
• Demonstrated experience working with ERP systems.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel; experience with Word and PowerPoint.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision‑making, work quality, and to reduce costs. The successful candidate must be able to identify appropriate AI use cases and critically evaluate AI‑generated outputs.

Compensation

Currency: EUR

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: Market

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions servinga diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual,Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEKisa component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.