Industry: Manufacturing / Factory Operations
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Finance Supervisor to lead financial accounting, Brazilian tax compliance, factory cost control, and ERP implementation at our manufacturing facility in Brazil.
The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of Brazilian tax regulations, hands-on experience in manufacturing cost accounting, and proven leadership skills. Experience with ERP implementation, particularly Infor LN, will be a strong advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Brazilian Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with Brazilian tax regulations, including ICMS, IPI, IRPJ, and CSLL. Manage tax reporting, identify tax optimization opportunities, and monitor regulatory changes.
- Financial Accounting: Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, bank reconciliations, and monthly and annual closing.
- Factory Cost Control: Manage manufacturing cost accounting, including raw materials, labor, overhead, inventory valuation, and cost variance analysis.
- ERP Implementation: Lead finance-related ERP implementation, configuration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), go-live activities, and continuous system improvement.
- Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the local finance team, strengthen internal controls, improve financial processes, and collaborate with production, warehouse, procurement, and sales teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience in finance and accounting, preferably in manufacturing or industrial operations.
- Strong knowledge of Brazilian tax regulations, including ICMS, IPI, IRPJ, and CSLL.
- Hands-on experience in factory cost accounting, inventory control, and financial reporting.
- Experience with ERP systems; Infor LN experience is preferred.
- Previous experience leading a finance or accounting team.
- Professional proficiency in Portuguese is required; English proficiency is an advantage.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
Preferred Experience
- Manufacturing cost management and production accounting.
- ERP implementation and factory go-live projects.
- Internal audits, financial controls, and process optimization.
- Experience in multinational manufacturing environments.