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What you'll love about this job

• Hybrid work environment

• National and multinational experience

• Focus on several categories (Auto Care, Battery and Lighting) with excellent brand exposure

This is Energizer Holdings, Inc.

Energizer Holdings responsibly creates products to make lives easier and more enjoyable. To do this, we lean into our culture as an organization – we win together, while serving each other, with a willingness to act boldly, all while doing right. Our colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared mission and purpose make us one team. Because we’re a global organization, you will always have opportunities to learn, grow and develop in your career. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

Position Summary

This Associate Manager, Accounting is responsible for the general accounting process for the market (Legal Entity), Statutory and USGAAP purposes assigned as well as submission of monthly closing (HFM), also will be responsible for monthly G/L account conciliations along with monthly and quarterly and annual reports. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, proactive, possess excellent technical skills, with the ability to think analytically while demonstrating the strong interpersonal skills necessary to interact with multiple business partners at varying levels of the company.

Responsibilities

Universal Accountabilities

• Plays an integral role in the accounting general process and analysis

• Works with his/her manager on special projects, as needed

• Partners with other members of the Controllership team in Brazil and Latam on cross functional initiatives

Specific Accountabilities

• Develop the accounting records and the calculation of provisions for all operations of the company, according to generally accepted accounting rules and institutional procedures.

• Prepare monthly package reports and Cost Supervision reports to inform each area of variations found in departmental costs, making each responsible to take the necessary corrective actions.

• Supervise the correct application of valuations of costs and inventories

• To perform the registration of fixed assets and inventory control of the company according to established procedures.

• Monitor, track and control overhead spending for responsibility market

• Preparation and submission of annual and quarterly reports

• Elaboration and analysis of monthly reports of MPR (Mark-Up) (Release and Reserve)

• Validation / review that all transactions performed by the BPO are registered properly

• Ensure effective and efficient financial resource management (Overheads / Working Capital)

• Provide support by relevant financial analysis, plan consolidation, highlighting areas of opportunity to enhance financial performance.

• Leadership for Audit External process

• Contribute to improve reporting processes in ENR. Develop and maintain a business results and KPI system to monitor progress against objectives of the Company

• Analyze financial performance identifying key issues and trends for discussion with the Senior Management and Directors

What we are looking for

Required Skills and Experience

• Graduate in Accounting BR/USGAAP, CRC is mandatory.

• 5 to 8 years of Accounting & Fiscal experience, preferably in mass consumption multinational companies

• Minimum 3 years in Finance & Planning experience

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and Data base processes

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with business partners

• Excellent communication skills ( written and oral )

• Strong analytical and problem resolution skills

• Embodies Energizer’s individual contributor competencies: Influence, Teamwork, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Achieving Results and Initiative

• Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements to eliminate non-value added work

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced and changing environment

• Upper-intermediate English level (oral and written)

• Upper-intermediate Spanish level (oral and written) is a plus

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Technical experience in Datasul (Totvs) and Hyperion (HFM), also SAP is a plus

• Monthly Package Report responsibility including Statutory & Management reports

• Internal Financial Reporting experience

Working Relationships

• INTERNAL: Interrelates with areas as Legal, Tax, Treasury and Finance supervisors.

• EXTERNAL: Maintains contact with External Audit, Legal Attorney Offices, regulatory and mkt/sales team.

• Reports to: Brazil Controller

• Supervise: Accounting Dept.

Come join us!

Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.