Sr Accounting Analyst (Temporary Position)

DNV; Rio de Janeiro; On-site; BRL 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DNV, a global leader in risk management, seeks a Senior Accounting Analyst in Rio de Janeiro for a 9-month assignment. You will execute period-end closing activities, coordinate with business units, ensure accurate balance sheets, and support tax and statutory reporting.

The role requires IFRS knowledge, ERP experience (SAP/Oracle), strong Excel and Power BI skills, and fluency in Portuguese with English proficiency. A degree in accounting is required; an MBA is a plus.

Qualifications

• Accounting degree required with IFRS knowledge.
• 5+ years of experience as Accountant.
• Active CRC.
• Familiar with IFRS, IAS.
• Experience with SAP/Oracle or equivalent ERP.
• Excellent Excel skills (index matching, VLOOKUP, pivot tables).
• English and Portuguese fluency; Spanish a plus.
• Strong analytical and detail-oriented with process-improvement mindset.
• Ability to interact with internal customers and public; manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Execute period-end closing activities within deadlines (payroll, fixed assets, taxes, ERP, bank transactions).
• Collaborate with Business Units to manage project finances and invoices.
• Ensure correct ECD/SPED reports within legal deadlines.
• Support Tax team with direct/indirect tax analysis.
• Analyze accounting processes and propose improvements.
• Prepare and deliver management and statutory accounts reports.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations/analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Multitask & deadlines

Communication skills (English/Portugu

Teamwork

Process improvement mindset

Education

Accounting Degree

MBA/Post Graduation (a plus)

Tools

SAP/Oracle ERP

Excel

Power BI

Job description

About Us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

About Us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About The Role

GSS Finance South America is looking for a Senior Accounting Analyst to perform the following:

• Execute period end closing accounting activities within the deadlines (e.g. bookings: payroll, fixed asset, taxes, ERP local system, bank transactions, supplier’s payments, employee´s reimburses)
• Collaborate with Business Units to identify, prioritize, execute and document project financials, invoices & other controlling
• Ensure the correct ECD/SPED report within the legal deadline;
• Support the Tax team with analysis of direct and indirect tax accounts
• Analyze the whole accounting process and suggest improvements.
• Managing preparation and delivery of management accounts and statutory accounts reports
• Perform balance sheet Conciliations/analysis on a monthly basis (suppliers, receivables, payroll, taxes, assets, bank and intercompany)
• Application of CPC’s/IFRS
• Other accounting duties as assigned & Ad-hoc reports

This is a Temporary Position (9 months duration).

What we offer

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About You

• Accounting Degree
• MBA/Post Graduation will be a plus
• Have active CRC
• Have at least 5 years of experience as Accountant
• Knowledge of Accounting theories and practices (IFRS, IAS)
• Experience with SAP/Oracle (or equivalent ERP system)
• Analytical and detail oriented, must bring a process improvement mindset
• Ability to interact effectively with internal customers and the general public
• Ability to handle multiple projects and adhere to tight deadlines
• Able to work in an environment with volatile demands (accounting routines, recurring meetings and new projects)
• Self-driven with team work spirit and interpersonal skills, take personal responsibility or on going professional development
• Demonstrates ownership and accountability also understands the need for and embraces change.
• Digital Native – deep knowledge in Office Package, in special Excel (index matching, VLOOKUP, pivot tables, etc.) and MS Forms;
• Data management and analysis (incl. tools like Power BI) and Story telling (Data advisory) is a plus
• Ability to communicate in English clearly and concisely both orally and in writing
• Native in Portuguese (Mandatory)
• Spanish communication is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and cultural awareness
• Positive attitude and customer focus
• Good team spirit
• Respect for hierarchy
• Attentive to detail and deadlines
• Sharp judgment
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work under pressure
• Passion and willingness to learn and understand new software/accounting systems

This is a Temporary Position (9 months duration).