Accounting Manager - Marketing

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Accounting Manager - Marketing based in Brazil.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to take ownership of key financial operations within a dynamic, fast-paced marketing services environment. The role combines hands-on accounting leadership with strategic financial oversight, supporting shared service functions that impact multiple business units. You will play a central role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and driving process improvements across accounting operations. Working closely with finance leaders and cross-functional teams, you will contribute to business performance through insightful analysis and operational excellence. The position offers significant visibility, autonomy, and collaboration within an international and highly professional environment. It is ideal for someone who thrives in a results-oriented setting and enjoys leading teams while managing complex accounting processes.

• Lead day-to-day general ledger accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of financial activities.
• Oversee monthly close processes, including review of journal entries related to prepaid expenses, fixed assets, accruals, deferred costs, and other key accounting areas.
• Manage and support accounting staff to ensure reporting deadlines and close schedules are consistently achieved.
• Collaborate with accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, payroll, and finance teams to resolve accounting inquiries and improve processes.
• Review balance sheet reconciliations and perform detailed general ledger analyses to ensure the integrity of financial records.
• Oversee intercompany reconciliation activities and support consolidation-related accounting processes.
• Prepare and review audit schedules, assist with audit requests, and support year-end tax reporting requirements.
• Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure adherence to internal controls and accounting policies.
• Support financial reporting packages, system uploads, and ad hoc projects as required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, reporting quality, and operational effectiveness.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
• CPA certification (or equivalent qualification) preferred.
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years managing accounting teams.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting standards, and accounting research practices.
• Experience with consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and complex accounting environments.
• Proficiency in large ERP and accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Intacct, Maconomy, or similar platforms.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and SUMIFS functions.
• Proven ability to perform account reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and financial statement reviews.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, and capable of working effectively in a remote environment.
• Must be located in Latin America, with Brazil-based candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

Benefits:

• 100% remote work environment with location flexibility
• Highly competitive compensation paid in USD
• Paid time off to support work-life balance and personal well-being
• High level of autonomy and flexibility focused on results rather than schedules
• Opportunity to collaborate on impactful projects with leading U.S.-based organizations
• Access to a diverse international network of experienced professionals
• Strong culture focused on employee well-being, engagement, and career growth
• Exposure to multicultural teams and global collaboration opportunities
• Continuous professional development through challenging and rewarding assignments.