Accounting Manager

Kraton Corporation; Paulínia; Híbrido; BRL 180 000 - 280 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Kraton Corporation in Brazil is seeking a seasoned Finance professional to lead the country’s general ledger, financial statements, and compliance under IFRS. You will partner with external and internal stakeholders to ensure timely reporting.

This role requires 5–7 years of accounting experience, strong knowledge of local tax laws, IFRS, and ERP systems such as SAP. CRC credential is preferred.

Qualificações

• 5–7 years of requisite experience with general ledger accounting, technical accounting and both direct & indirect tax.
• Strong knowledge of local tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards as well as IFRS/IAS.
• Experience with SAP or another comparable ERP system.

Responsabilidades

• Own and manage the country’s general ledger and financial statements in accordance with local GAAP and corporate accounting standards under IFRS.
• Support the global month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Partner with external service providers to ensure high-quality service delivery and performance; coordinate with auditors for timely audits.
• Serve as the primary contact for local financial institutions, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies.

Conhecimentos

General ledger accounting

Technical accounting

Brazil tax

IFRS

Auditing coordination

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CRC certification

Ferramentas

SAP

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Kraton, we make a Positive Difference, and we are looking for individuals who are also looking to make a difference in their jobs, for our customers and to the world. We are looking to hire a key member of our Finance team at our Brazil office.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the country’s general ledger and financial statements in accordance with local GAAP and corporate accounting standards under IFRS
• Support the global month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with company policies and procedures
• Partner with external service providers (e.g., accounting firms, tax consultants, payroll vendors) to ensure high-quality service delivery and performance
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for local financial institutions, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies

Taxation & Compliance

• Oversee all tax-related matters including corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax, and other statutory obligations with support from 3rd party service providers
• Ensure timely and accurate tax filings and payments in compliance with local laws
• Liaise with tax advisors and authorities during audits and assessments

Internal Controls & Compliance

• Operate and assist in maintaining the system of internal controls, including monitoring the performance of internal controls in country
• Support the design and rollout of standardized global policies, procedures, and controls
• Support internal and external audit processes and remediation of control deficiencies
• Supervise the work team (third-party service providers) by guiding, training, monitoring performance, and evaluating results through close partnership and regular Contract Performance Reviews

Required Skills

• 5-7 years of requisite experience with general leger accounting, technical accounting and both, direct & in-direct tax
• Strong knowledge of local tax laws, financial regulations, and accounting standards as well as International Accounting Standards
• Experience with SAP or another comparable ERP preferred

Education, Certifications & Licenses

• Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Accounting required
• CRC credential preferred

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Kraton is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.