Full-Time Portuguese-Speaking Accountant
OnlyExperts is hiring a remote Full-Time Portuguese-Speaking Accountant. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Brazil, Portugal, Philippines, Angola based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Portuguese-Speaking Accountant
About the Client: We are a globally recognized leader in property management services, committed to delivering excellence in real estate operations and client satisfaction. We seek a skilled Portuguese-Speaking Accountant to join our team and provide financial expertise supporting our Portuguese-speaking clients and regions.
Key Responsibilities:
- General Accounting: Manage and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards. Perform month-end and year-end closing activities. Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, and profit and loss accounts.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Oversee invoicing, payments, and collections processes. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Tax Compliance: Handle tax filings and compliance for Portuguese-speaking regions, adhering to local laws and regulations. Liaise with tax authorities and ensure timely submissions.
- Reporting and Analysis: Generate financial reports and forecasts to support decision-making. Conduct variance analysis to track and improve financial performance.
- Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including property managers, to align financial strategies. Support Portuguese-speaking clients and stakeholders, addressing their accounting inquiries effectively.
Requirements:
- Education and Certification: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within property management or real estate sectors. Proficiency in handling multi-currency transactions and international financial standards (e.g., IFRS).
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, or Xero). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Language Skills: Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken) is mandatory. Ability to communicate financial concepts clearly to non-finance stakeholders.
- Soft Skills: Detail-oriented, analytical, and solution-driven. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills in a multicultural environment.