Technical Accounting Specialist

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Technical Accounting Specialist in Brazil.

In this role, you will play a strategic part in ensuring accounting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and financial transparency within a fast-growing and innovation-driven fintech environment. You will work at the intersection of accounting, regulation, and business strategy, supporting complex financial operations under BACEN and IFRS frameworks. The position offers significant autonomy and visibility, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including Finance, Risk, Legal, Product, and FP&A. You will help shape accounting policies, assess regulatory impacts, and support high-quality financial reporting in a dynamic digital payments ecosystem. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in analytical environments, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to contribute to the evolution of financial operations at scale. The environment is fully remote, fast-paced, collaborative, and focused on innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.

Accountabilities:

• Lead technical accounting analysis and support financial reporting activities under BACEN (COSIF and Circulars) and IFRS frameworks.
• Interpret and apply complex accounting standards related to financial instruments, expected credit loss (IFRS 9), revenue recognition (IFRS 15), related-party transactions, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Monitor regulatory and IFRS updates, evaluating impacts on accounting practices, financial statements, and governance processes.
• Prepare detailed technical accounting memos and documentation to support internal stakeholders, auditors, and regulatory reviews.
• Collaborate with Operational Accounting, FP&A, Legal, Risk, and Product teams to assess accounting impacts of new products, transactions, and strategic initiatives.
• Support the preparation and quality review of prudential financial statements and IFRS consolidated reports.
• Ensure consistency, governance, transparency, and audit readiness across accounting processes and reporting activities.
• Contribute to process optimization, automation initiatives, and AI-driven improvements to reporting and operational workflows.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Active CRC certification is considered a plus.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of COSIF, BACEN regulations, circulars, and IFRS standards, especially IFRS 9, IFRS 15, IFRS 16, and IAS 1/IFRS 18.
• Proven experience preparing technical accounting memos and interpreting complex accounting standards.
• Experience in financial institutions, fintechs, regulatory-focused accounting roles, or Big 4 audit firms.
• Familiarity with consolidation of financial statements and financial disclosures under IFRS and local regulatory frameworks.
• Understanding of financial market structures such as FIDCs, securitization companies, and CADOCs is considered an advantage.
• Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience leveraging AI tools and automation to improve reporting efficiency and operational processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and advanced English; Spanish is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in highly dynamic, fast-paced, and cross-functional environments.

Benefits:

• Competitive and market-aligned compensation package.
• 100% remote work model with flexibility to work from anywhere in Brazil.
• Monthly home office allowance provided through the company platform.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance with no co-payment.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Flexible meal allowance program.
• Access to wellness and fitness programs through TotalPass/Gympass.
• Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-focused work culture.
• Opportunity to work in a profitable, high-growth fintech environment with strong career development potential.

How Jobgether works: We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!  Why Apply Through Jobgether?    Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.     #LI-CL1