Staff Accountant

Zendesk; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A technology company based in São Paulo is seeking a Staff Accountant to join the Global Accounting Team. In this role, you will perform general ledger maintenance, assist with financial closings, and ensure compliance with US and local GAAP. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance, 2+ years of experience, and strong collaboration skills. This position offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility in the workplace.

Serviços

Hybrid work model

Flexible work environment

Qualificações

• 2 or more years of accounting experience, preferably in Big 4 public accounting.
• Understanding of indirect tax (ISS, PIS and COFINS) and withholding tax rules.
• Experience with financial audits and reviews.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with the month-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports for management.
• Assist with accounts payables and receivables activities.

Conhecimentos

Accounting experience

Understanding US and local GAAP

Intermediate MS Excel skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Formação académica

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Ferramentas

NetSuite

Blackline

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Zendesk is seeking a Staff Accountant to be a key member of the Global Accounting Team!

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for performing general ledger maintenance and reconciliation as well as other duties to assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual general ledger (GL) close process.

This role provides assistance with implementing policies and procedures to ensure financial transactions are being executed appropriately and collaborates with other departments in terms of financial statement reviews. This role will also navigate through a variety of other departments and activities related to accounts payables, accounts receivables, tax, and invoicing customers.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment with a continuous improvement mindset. A self-motivated problem solver, this candidate is flexible, adaptable and has strong collaboration skills.

Job Responsibilities

• You will work with the third-party services providers based in Brazil and in Mexico (outsourcing firms) assisting on the activities related to accounts payables, accounts receivables, tax, and invoicing customers

• Participate in the month-end close process, including journal entries, performing reconciliations, and preparing other analysis, ensuring accuracy of financial information.

• Accountable for providing assistance with the monthly, quarterly and yearly financial close processes

• Assists with implementing accounting policies and procedures to ensure all financial transactions are executed according to GAAP principles

• Preparation of fluctuation analyses and performance of financial statement analytics, providing relevant explanations for fluctuations provided to senior management

• Assists with accounts payables day-to-day activities, by reviewing and reconciling payments with bank reports, controlling payment dates, and requesting approvals.

• Assists with the process of invoicing customers bridging possible gaps

• Assists with indirect taxes and withholding taxes reconciliation

• Participation in process streamlining and improvement projects

• Participation in annual financial audits and quarterly reviews with external auditors, including preparation and review of schedules

• Other projects/ tasks as necessary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

• 2 or more years of accounting experience – Big 4 public accounting preferred

• Understanding of US and local GAAP and applicable accounting rules and regulations

• Understanding of indirect tax (ISS, PIS and COFINS) and withholding tax rules

• Understanding Sao Paulo City Hall billing process

• Intermediate MS Excel skills required (VLookup, Pivot Tables, etc.)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong organization skills

• Energetic, driven and dedicated

• Teamwork-oriented

Strongly Preferred

• Experience working with NetSuite or a large-scale ERP

• Experience working in a publicly-traded, high-tech, high-growth company

• CPA or equivalent (in-process or obtained)

• Experience with Blackline account reconciliation and matching modules

The intelligent heart of customer experience

Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.

Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.

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