Accounting & Finance Specialist

ROLE DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a Financial & Accounting Specialist to join our team in Brazil! You will be a key member of our Finance team, with a strong focus on accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable and budget control. You will help us understand our financial performance, improve processes, and ensure accurate, timely reporting to support Manual’s continued growth. This is a high-impact role with cross-functional exposure and opportunities to shape the way we operate as we scale.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carry out accounting entries, bank and accounting reconciliations, and ensure the accuracy of financial information

• Prepare and analyse financial statements, P&L reports and balance sheets, identifying trends, variances and key insights

• Support budget control processes, monitoring performance and identifying opportunities for improvements

• Drive improvements in accounting and financial operations, implementing process enhancements to increase efficiency and accuracy

• Ensure accurate accounts payable processes and assist with maintaining financial compliance and internal controls

• Support external audits requests

• Support tax requests

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to provide financial insights that support business decisions

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration or Economics.

• Active CRC is a plus 6+ years’ experience as a Financial/Accounting Analyst, preferably in high-growth or tech-driven environments.

• Previous experience in a Big4 is a nice to have Solid knowledge of accounts payable, financial processes and controls, and accounting principles/standards Proficiency with financial software and tools - strong Excel skills required.

• Experience with NetSuite is a plus Proficiency in English (fluency preferred)

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights

• Ability to manage tasks and projects simultaneously, with excellent attention to detail and a focus on meeting deadlines Humility and ability to collaborate with colleagues across countries

BENEFITS

• Private medical insurance

• Gym & wellness benefit with Wellhub

• English classes benefit with Cambly

• 30 days holidays yearly (calendar days) International exposure with direct interactions with the UK team

• A fun and friendly working environment with sharp and motivated co-workers