Head of Finance

Role Overview

• Act strategically and operationally, leading the management of accounting, tax, controllership, treasury, financial planning, audits, internal controls and procurement.
• Plan and supervise, together with the Accounting Manager, the closing of results and the preparation of financial statements, ensuring reliable information for decision-making.
• Manage monthly reporting for consolidation at the parent company, aligning financial strategies.
• Coordinate external and internal audits, promoting transparency and compliance.
• Manage the publication of financial statements and the Annual General Meeting (AGM), strengthening corporate governance.
• Ensure compliance with accounting obligations and updates to technical standards.
• Administer and develop, together with the Tax Manager, strategies for efficient management of multiple CNPJs.
• Plan and control tax assessment and payment, optimizing resources and minimizing tax risks.
• Oversee the filing of tax ancillary obligations.
• Implement tax compliance practices, ensuring compliance and the utilization of tax credits.
• Identify tax opportunities in new products/operations and lead tax credit recovery processes.
• Lead, together with the Controllership Manager, financial planning and the budget cycle, aligning strategic goals.
• Manage budget control and investment analysis, supporting expansion and profitability decisions.
• Analyze sales performance with relevant areas and propose actions to maximize results.
• Define and monitor corporate targets and network governance.
• Supervise corporate procurement, seeking efficiency and cost reduction.
• Structure, together with the Treasury Manager, accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring liquidity and financial health.
• Manage cash flow, financial investments and debt, supporting strategic investment decisions.
• Define and monitor financial KPIs to support the company strategy.
• Manage and monitor financial and operational KPIs, guiding strategic decisions.
• Manage delinquency and pursue legal action to protect the company's interests.
• Control internal processes and propose continuous improvements in rebates, royalties, IT and expansion.
• Lead, together with the Audit Manager, the development of controls and risk mitigation.
• Ensure the team implements improvements in processes and internal controls, aiming for operational excellence.
• Manage the official disclosure of results, reducing deadlines and increasing efficiency.
• Administer and strategically support the Procurement Manager in supplier relations, seeking better terms and partnerships.
• Supervise purchase orders and supplier/material registration in SAP.
• Act as a strategic interface with Legal for contracts.
• Lead SAP module implementations and provide training to requesting areas, promoting integration and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or related fields; MBA or postgraduate degree in Finance is desirable.
• Experience in financial leadership roles, preferably in retail, franchises or publicly-held companies (S.A.).
• Advanced knowledge of corporate governance, corporate law and CVM regulations.
• Strong analytical ability, strategic vision and negotiation skills.
• Advanced English (desirable).
• Business acumen.
• Analytical capacity.
• Team leadership.
• Proficiency in integrated systems (SAP).
• Focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Bradesco Health & Dental Plan: Care for your health and smile with one of the market's leading plans.
• Meal or Food Allowance: Benefit to help ensure healthy, balanced meals.
• Equipment: We provide all resources needed to optimize your day-to-day performance.
• Short
• and Long-Term Incentives (as per policy): We recognize and reward your performance with annual incentives.
• Private Pension Plan: Invest in your future with a private pension plan.
• Education Assistance (as per policy): Support to help ensure the well-being of parents in caring for their children.
• Life Insurance: Providing peace of mind and security for you and your family.
• Auster: Support program for physical and mental health (Psychology, Nutrition, Physiotherapy and Physical Education).
• Wellhub: Take care of your physical health with access to a broad network of gyms and fitness activities.