Financial Controller (BR 46)

OKTO PAYMENTS; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A leading fintech company in São Paulo is seeking a Senior Controller to consolidate finance functions and support growth. Responsibilities include financial planning, treasury management, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates must have a strong background in FP&A, advanced Excel skills, and fluency in English and Portuguese. Join a dynamic environment focused on delivering exceptional financial management and operational excellence. This full-time role offers a hybrid work model and competitive benefits.

Serviços

Competitive compensation

Meal allowance

Health and dental plan

Access to gyms

Qualificações

• Strong background in FP&A, treasury, and controllership, preferably in fintech.
• Proven ability to thrive in dynamic, high-growth environments.
• Active CRC is a must.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with the CFO in financial planning, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Lead cash flow, funding, and banking relationships.
• Support monthly financial closing, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Drive automation initiatives and process improvements.
• Act as a technical reference for the finance team.

Conhecimentos

Financial Planning

Treasury Management

Compliance Knowledge

Advanced Excel

BI Tools Awareness

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Postgraduate degree or MBA

Ferramentas

Power BI

Tableau

Looker

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

OKTO PAYMENTS’s continuous growth demands high-caliber candidates who embody professionalism, passion, and creativity. For those who join us, we offer significant career advancement, stimulating challenges, and a clear runway for growth. OKTO PAYMENTS is the next-generation Payment Service Provider — AI-native, precision-engineered, and relentlessly merchant-obsessed. Built for merchants operating in the most complex and demanding eCommerce sectors, our platform goes far beyond transaction processing. We solve for scale, compliance, and performance with one unshakable focus: delivering outcomes that power merchant growth.

From payments and banking to treasury and settlement, we engineer the financial infrastructure that gives our partners a competitive edge. The result? Faster onboarding, smarter operations, and resilient, real-time performance.

At OKTO PAYMENTS we enable merchants to Play Differently, transforming payments from routine transactions into true differentiators that deliver personalized, frictionless experiences.

Our AI-native innovation harnesses data and insight to power every decision, while our proprietary in-house engineering ensures precision and control. Combined with deep, trust-based relationships worldwide, we’re redefining what it means to build, scale, and win in complex digital commerce.

Position Summary

The Senior Controller will play a central role in consolidating the finance function and supporting the sustainable growth of both local and regional operations. Reporting directly to the CFO Brazil, this professional will combine hands-on execution with a strategic mindset, ensuring high-quality financial management while driving process improvements and structural enhancements. The role requires resilience, multitasking ability, and a proactive approach to adapt in a fast-growing fintech environment.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Partner with the CFO in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Provide insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business growth.

Treasury Management

• Lead cash flow, funding, FX operations, financial investments, and banking relationships.
• Ensure liquidity and capital efficiency, mitigating risks and optimizing treasury processes.

Accounting & Compliance

• Support monthly financial closing, ensuring compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and BR GAAP.
• Prepare, review, and deliver both local and international financial reports (HQ).
• Oversee regulatory and compliance submissions (Bacen, CADOCs, PI, SPI, STR, etc.) in partnership with external auditors and consultants.

Process Optimization & Strategic Projects

• Lead the optimization and strategic implementation of ERP systems across all Brazilian entities, supporting financial planning, process automation, and data-driven decision-making.
• Drive automation initiatives, system integrations, and process improvements across finance operations.
• Contribute to strategic projects, including M&A activities and system transformations.
• Guarantee efficiency and accuracy across AP, AR, and controlling processes.

Leadership & Business Partnership

• Act as a technical and operational reference for the finance team.
• Foster collaboration across departments, embracing new responsibilities as the business evolves.
• Engage with senior leadership to ensure finance contributes to overall company strategy.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• Postgraduate degree or MBA is a plus.

Experience:

• Strong background in FP&A, treasury, and controllership, preferably in fintech, payments, or digital banking.
• Advanced Excel skills (financial modeling and scenario analysis).
• Knowledge of BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, or Looker) is a plus.
• Familiarity with regulatory accounting and Bacen compliance is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to thrive in dynamic, high-growth environments.
• Active CRC is a must.

Languages:

• Advanced English (mandatory)
• Portuguese (mandatory).
• Spanish (desirable).

Important Information:

• Full-time position under a CLT (Brazilian employment law) contract
• Hybrid work model, based in São Paulo/SP - Brazil

Please submit your CV in English.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation – aligned with your experience and the market.
• Meal allowance – provided through a prepaid card, with the flexibility to use part of the balance beyond food expenses.
• Health and dental plan – no monthly cost for you with comprehensive coverage to take care of your health and well-being.
• TotalPass – access to gyms and partner studios, encouraging a healthy and balanced lifestyle.