Remote Financial Controller

Summary

Join Mercedes-Benz.io as a Financial Controller, responsible for financial planning, analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and internal control. The role involves leading revenue month-end closing activities, controlling direct costs, developing planning and budgeting systems, and ensuring compliance with statutory law and financial regulations.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a finance controller (preferably from a Revenue and Direct Cost perspective)
• Strong ability to learn and adapt in a fast pace business organization with hybrid setup
• Collaborative mindset with Hands-on and attention to detail
• Proactive personality that gets things done, to improve and proposing solutions
• Hold a degree in business studies and a recognized finance degree (CPA or equivalent)
• Proven experience with month-end and year-end close processes
• Have experience leading creation and analysis of financial management reporting
• Strong communication skills and excellent stakeholder management skills
• Advanced MS Excel skills
• Excellent written and verbal Portuguese (C2) and English (C1)

Responsibilities

• Lead the Revenue month end closing activities including accruals, provisions, invoicing instructions and reconciliations ensuring accurateness and timeliness
• Controlling Direct Costs from Intercompany and Key Strategic partners
• Developing and maintaining planning and budgeting systems including forecasts and budget reviews
• Preparation of financial and management reports and procedures on a local and at consolidated level
• Performing analyses, deviations, findings and interpreting trends requiring management's attention
• Coordinating the organization's accounting structure and areas of focus
• Supporting finance-related activities for relevant cost center including systems maintenance and contracts
• Partnering with The Finance Business Partner and other key stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with statutory law and financial regulations
• Developing and documenting applicable policies and business processes to strengthen internal controls
• Additional controlling duties as necessary

Benefits

• Health insurance for you and your family
• Life insurance