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Controllership Manager – Accounting & Liquidity
American Express · São Paulo
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a Controllership Manager to lead accounting, month‑end close, financial reporting, settlement and liquidity activities. The role ensures accurate financial results, maintains a strong control environment and partners closely with Finance, Treasury, Business, Credit Operations and external partners.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee month‑end and quarter‑end close deliverables, including journal entries, balance‑sheet reconciliations and key‑account reviews.
- Ensure integrity and completeness of financial results related to card settlement and operational flows, identifying and resolving accounting issues promptly.
- Support preparation and review of financial statements, disclosures and management reporting for settlement and treasury activities.
- Lead accounting for settlement, custodial and liquidity operations, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting policies and local regulatory requirements.
- Prepare periodic financial reporting packages for senior management and coordinate quarterly updates for external auditors.
- Analyze new product constructs, define accounting and reporting requirements under Local GAAP and US GAAP, and support product launches.
- Coordinate internal and external audits, review audit requests, and monitor audit progress.
- Maintain and test spreadsheets used by Market Controllership to ensure compliance with spreadsheet control policies.
- Perform internal control self‑assessment, report on quarterly accounting governance and financial control dashboards.
- Identify process‑improvement opportunities and execute ad‑hoc financial reporting and analysis tasks.
Required profile
- Strong knowledge of Local GAAP and US GAAP accounting standards.
- Proven ability to work independently and solve problems without supervision.
- Excellent capacity to manage multiple time‑sensitive deliverables during month‑ and quarter‑end close.
- Effective partnership skills across Finance, Treasury, Business, Credit Operations and technology teams.
- Ability to quickly identify, escalate and resolve accounting issues.
Required skills
- Local GAAP
- US GAAP
- Financial reporting
- Month‑end close processes
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