Staff Accountant

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Staff Accountant based in Brazil.

This remote role offers the opportunity to support critical financial operations within a growing organization. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and strengthening accounting processes. The position combines technical accounting expertise with analytical problem-solving and process improvement initiatives. You will contribute to financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across multiple business entities. Working closely with finance teams and stakeholders, you will help ensure reliable reporting and informed decision-making. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who values precision, ownership, and continuous improvement in a dynamic environment.

Accountabilities:: Prepare financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports for multiple entities and properties.

Maintain accurate general ledger records, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month-end and year-end closing activities.

Perform monthly account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure financial data integrity.

Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and financial reporting.

Manage property accounting activities, including tracking expenses, capital expenditures, rent collections, and tenant-related deposits.

Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment tracking, and vendor management.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and financial procedures.

Assist with internal and external audits by preparing documentation and providing required information.

Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, strengthen internal controls, and increase operational efficiency.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

2+ years of accounting experience, preferably within real estate, property management, investment, or similar industries.

Strong understanding of US GAAP and real estate accounting principles.

Experience with accounting software such as Yardi, MRI, RealPage, or similar platforms.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with AI productivity tools such as Claude or ChatGPT.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and solve complex problems.

High attention to detail, accuracy, and commitment to maintaining quality standards.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and demonstrate initiative in a remote environment.

CPA certification or equivalent qualification is strongly preferred; Big 4 accounting experience is a plus.

Benefits:

Competitive compensation of USD $2,500–$3,000 per month, depending on experience.

Fully remote work environment with flexible location options across LATAM.

Opportunity to contribute to meaningful financial operations within a growing organization.

Exposure to real estate accounting, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives.

Collaborative environment focused on professional growth, accountability, and continuous learning.

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