Are you a skilled finance professional looking for a dynamic role in a fast-paced environment? Do you excel in managing financial processes and ensuring compliance with Brazilian laws and regulations? If you have a knack for identifying financial opportunities and optimizing policies and systems, you could be the perfect fit for the Regional Controller, BR role at Team Liquid.
As the Regional Controller, BR, you will oversee the Accounting and Finance functions in Brazil. You will manage the month-end close process, prepare comprehensive financial reports, and ensure all financial activities comply with Brazilian regulations. Your role will also involve assisting with forecasts and budgets, spearheading audits, and coordinating with third-party accountancy firms. Additionally, you will oversee departmental purchases and identify cost-saving opportunities.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Accounting & Finance
Oversee the month-end close process and prepare financial reports
Assist with quarterly and annual forecasts and budgets
Coordinate and prepare annual tax returns
Manage audits and government reporting
Ensure compliance with Brazilian tax laws
Identify and pursue financial opportunities, such as subsidies
Review and optimize financial policies and procedures
Provide financial advice to management and liaise with third-party accountancy firms
Evaluate and oversee third-party accountancy services
Manage departmental purchases and identify cost reductions
Handle entries, payments, and account receipts
Operations
Partner with the Global Operations Manager to:
Identify and resolve workflow inefficiencies
Develop and maintain operational policies and procedures
Oversee data reporting, tracking, planning, and auditing
Provide budgetary input for regional projects
Assist with facility-related projects and ensure insurance coverage
Coordinate efforts with internal teams, external partners, and vendors
What You’ll Need:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration
5-7 years of experience in a high-paced operational environment in Brazil
Strong knowledge of Brazilian fiscal laws and regulations
Previous experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, tax filings, and government reporting in Brazil
Proven ability to manage teams, provide feedback, and oversee tasks
Track record of solving problems and optimizing processes
Experience in creating and managing regional budgets
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills to ensure effective two-way communication with team members and stakeholders
Effective supervisory and management abilities
Solid expertise in operations policies and practices
Strong problem-solving skills
Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines
Ability to work both alone and as part of a team
Proficiency with accounting software, including QuickBooks and Excel
Fluent in English and Portuguese
You'll Earn Bonus Points If You Have:
Experience with additional accounting software
Background in creating and managing regional budgets
Deep expertise in operational policies and practices
Effective communication with diverse teams
Knowledge of contracts and lease processing
