Accounting Operations Manager
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12 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lets start with the role
As a highly experienced and strategic leader the Accounting Operations Manager for Latin America will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing all accounting operations for Kaizen Gaming (Betano) across the region with a primary focus on Brazil. Reporting directly to the Finance Director this position is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy compliance and efficiency of financial reporting driving process improvements and providing critical financial insights to support strategic decision-making in our rapidly expanding and dynamic multinational online gaming environment. This role is crucial for our continued growth and success in the vibrant Latin American market.
As an Accounting Operations Manager you will:
- Lead mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team across various Latin American markets fostering a culture of excellence high performance and continuous improvement;
- Define departmental goals allocate resources effectively and ensure team performance aligns with global and regional organizational objectives;
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of the accounting cycle including general ledger accounts payable accounts receivable and fixed assets;
- Review and validate financial statements balance sheets trial balances and comprehensive management reports for accuracy and compliance;
- Ensure strict compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (e.g. BR GAAP) across all Latin American entities particularly Brazil;
- Supervise the accurate calculation reporting and payment of direct and indirect taxes (e.g. ICMS PIS COFINS IRPJ CSLL) as well as all ancillary tax obligations ensuring adherence to complex and evolving Brazilian and regional tax legislation;
- Identify and mitigate financial and operational risks associated with accounting processes;
- Collaborate with various departments (e.g. Commercial Marketing Operations) to ensure integrated and accurate financial data for budgeting forecasting and strategic planning;
- Drive initiatives for continuous process improvement leveraging technology and automation (e.g. RPA advanced ERP functionalities) to enhance efficiency;
- Act as a primary liaison for internal and external auditors providing necessary documentation and explanations to ensure successful audit outcomes.
What you will bring:
- Fluency both in English and Portuguese;
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field;
- An active professional accounting certification (e.g. CRC - Conselho Regional de Contabilidade);
- Post-graduate qualification or MBA in Controlling Finance or a related area;
- Profound knowledge of IFRS and expert-level understanding of BR GAAP;
- In-depth understanding of Brazilian tax legislation (corporate income tax indirect taxes ancillary obligations) and regional tax frameworks;
- Previous experience with large-scale ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics);
- Exceptional leadership and team development capabilities with a proven track record of motivating empowering and managing high-performing teams remotely and locally;
- Excellent organizational skills capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting stringent deadlines in a demanding environment;
- Spanish proficiency is a significant plus.
Kaizen Gaming Perks
- Hybrid way of working
- A buddy will support you with your onboarding
- Competitive pay and bonus scheme
- Private health insurance for you and your family
- Monthly meal allowance
- Commuting allowance
- Multi-sport card
- Developmental 360 feedback framework
- Unlimited access to Udemy & continuous training
- Family Support
- #LI-Hybrid
- #LI-CR1
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Supervising
- Data Entry
- Compliance
- Customer Service
- Accounting & Finance
- General Ledger Accounting
- IFRS
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- ACCA
- CPA
About Company
Welcome to Kaizen Gaming, the leading GameTech company in Greece and one of the fastest-growing in Europe. Check out our History, Brands, and Open Positions.
