Finance & Accounting Lead - Trilingual

Company Description

About Sutherland

Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they’re our core expertise.
We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market-leading technology and business process excellence.

We’ve created over 200 unique inventions under several patents across AI and other critical technologies. Leveraging our advanced products and platforms, we drive digital transformation, optimize critical business operations, reinvent experiences, and pioneer new solutions, all provided through a seamless “as a service” model.

For each company, we provide new keys for their businesses, the people they work with, and the customers they serve. We tailor proven and rapid formulas, to fit their unique DNA. We bring together human expertise and artificial intelligence to develop digital chemistry. This unlocks new possibilities, transformative outcomes and enduring relationships.

Sutherland
Unlocking digital performance. Delivering measurable results.

Job Description

This position is responsible for journal entries and accounts reconciliations for the local office. This individual is responsible for assisting the Local Controller on implementing and maintaining a system of internal controls that will ensure that company assets are adequately safeguarded and that all financial reporting is prepared in compliance with financial policies, SEC requirements, BRGAAP and US GAAP.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participates in the general accounting function, which includes inter-company accounting, cash management/reconciliation, financial reporting, and financial analysis.
• Assisting in the closing of monthly financial records for Brazil and partnering as needed with Corporate
• Assist in developing policies and procedures to ensure that internal controls are in place to provide reasonable assurance that the company assets are protected.
• Performs technical accounting GAAP research on various topics.
• Execute fixed asset routines, including depreciation calculations, classification of acquisitions and disposals, ensuring integration with the accounting system in accordance with standards.
• Perform analyses and controls of the general ledger related to BRGAAP and USGAAP standards.
• Perform the accounting integration of tax and payroll processes.
• Involved in validating/designing suggested changes to general ledger system to ensure accounting requirements continue to be met.
• Participates in the external reporting process, which includes creating foot notes and appropriate support, writing sections of Management’s Discussion and Analysis, and creating supporting documentation for quarterly earnings release.
• Assists in creating and gathering support relating to both internal and external audits in the periodic review of the company financial records.
• Develop ad hoc reports and other special assignments as needed.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and maintain control and order over the same.
• Good GAAP and analytical skills.
• Exceptional work ethic.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Business degree in accounting
• 3 years of combined Public Accounting and/or multinational business.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and BRGAAP (IFRS) internal controls and financial reporting, required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work collaboratively across departmental functions.
• Excellent communication skills in Portuguese and English
• Must be detail-oriented and organized.
• Maintain high level of trust, confidentiality, and professionalism.
• Proficient with Microsoft applications including PowerPoint, Word, Excel and Outlook.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.