Lead all Brazilian tax compliance, reporting and planning, including: IRPJ/CSLL, PIS/COFINS, and ISS/ICMS (as applicable)
Ensure accurate and timely submission of ECF, ECD, DCTF, EFD-Contribuições, and other SPED obligations
Manage tax audits, inspections, and assessments with authorities
Monitor and interpret changes in Brazilian tax legislation and assess business impact
Drive tax optimization strategies aligned with compliance and business objectives
Oversee tax provisioning and effective tax rate management
Oversee monthly closing process under BR GAAP/IFRS
Ensure integrity of financial statements and internal reporting
Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes
Support external audits and regulatory reporting requirements
Strengthen internal controls and governance frameworks
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory bodies (e.g., Central Bank, CVM, SUSEP depending on entity type)
Support regulatory filings and interactions with authorities
Partner with Legal and Compliance teams on regulatory matters
Provide support on cross-border transactions and structuring
Assist with international tax considerations, particularly within LatAm
Coordinate with global teams on: transfer pricing, intercompany transactions and tax reporting
Act as a key partner to senior leadership on: tax implications of new products (e.g., crypto, payments, digital services) and business expansion strategies
Support decision-making with financial and tax insights
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Law, or related field
Strong experience in Brazilian tax (mandatory)
Proven experience in: tax compliance, financial reporting, working in regulated environments
Experience managing audits and dealing with tax authorities
Fluent in Portuguese & English
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of ownership and accountability
Ability to navigate complex and evolving regulatory environments
Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving business
Experience with international tax (LATAM preferred)
Exposure to: fintech/payments/crypto industries/cross-border structures
Knowledge of transfer pricing and inter-company flows