Group Accountant (Listed Co/ Group Consol/ IMMEDIATE/ North/ 5 Days)

Private Advertiser; Região Norte; On-site; BRL 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Brazil is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support Group financial reporting, consolidation, and month-end close. You will prepare financial statements, regulatory reports, and management materials while coordinating with reporting entities and advisers.

The role requires a degree in accounting or finance, plus 2+ years in external audit or group finance with consolidation experience. Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with AutoCount are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance, and/or a professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of relevant experience in external audit and/or Group Finance, with hands-on experience in Group consolidation.
• Experience in public-listed company reporting and regulatory requirements is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel; familiarity with accounting systems such as AutoCount is an advantage.
• Good analytical, communication and interpersonal skills, with a meticulous and proactive approach and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and half-yearly Group financial reports, including Group consolidation, financial statements, SGX results announcements and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Perform and review month-end closing activities, including journal entries, bank reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations and AR/AP ageing reconciliations, to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate with reporting entities to obtain financial information and supporting schedules; review financial submissions, including forecasts, budgets and cash-flow projections; and analyse significant variances.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections and supplier payments.
• Provide support to regional subsidiaries on day-to-day accounting, financial reporting and other finance-related matters.
• Assist in the preparation of Board and Audit Committee meeting materials and other management reports.
• Assist in coordinating internal and external audits, and liaise with auditors, tax agents and other professional advisers on GST, tax and audit matters.
• Support the implementation of Group accounting policies, finance processes and internal control initiatives.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of Group reporting schedules, accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Maintain and review the fixed asset register, and assist with the annual stock-take where required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Deadline-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance

ACCA/CPA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

AutoCount

Job description

About the role

This role involves supporting Group financial reporting, month-end closing activities, and accounting operations. You will assist in preparing financial statements, regulatory reports, and management materials while coordinating with reporting entities and professional advisers.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and half-yearly Group financial reports, including Group consolidation, financial statements, SGX results announcements and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Perform and review month-end closing activities, including journal entries, bank reconciliations, intercompany reconciliations and AR/AP ageing reconciliations, to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Coordinate with reporting entities to obtain financial information and supporting schedules; review financial submissions, including forecasts, budgets and cash-flow projections; and analyse significant variances.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections and supplier payments.
• Provide support to regional subsidiaries on day-to-day accounting, financial reporting and other finance-related matters.
• Assist in the preparation of Board and Audit Committee meeting materials and other management reports.
• Assist in coordinating internal and external audits, and liaise with auditors, tax agents and other professional advisers on GST, tax and audit matters.
• Support the implementation of Group accounting policies, finance processes and internal control initiatives.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of Group reporting schedules, accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Maintain and review the fixed asset register, and assist with the annual stock-take where required.

About you

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Finance, and/or a professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CPA or equivalent.
• Minimum two years of relevant experience in external audit and/or Group Finance, with hands-on experience in Group consolidation.
• Experience in public-listed company reporting and regulatory requirements is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel; familiarity with accounting systems such as AutoCount is an advantage.
• Good analytical, communication and interpersonal skills, with a meticulous and proactive approach and the ability to work independently while meeting deadlines.