Portuguese-Speaking Accountant

Company: a Global Property Management Service Company
Location: Remote
Type: Full-time

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We are a globally recognized leader in property management services, committed to delivering excellence in real estate operations and client satisfaction. As part of our expanding operations, we seek a skilled Portuguese-Speaking Accountant to join our team and provide financial expertise while supporting our Portuguese-speaking clients and regions.

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• 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.

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• 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.

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