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Bilingual Staff Accountant
Enova Financial
Chicago, IL, United States
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Bilingual Staff Accountant (Portuguese)
Reports to an Accounting Manager
Position Summary:
Enova is currently searching for a bright, high-energy Staff Accountant to join the team! Problem-solvers, self-directors and bold thinkers are required. You are expected to quickly learn the technologies, strategies, and analytical techniques that will enable you to drive the continued success of the Accounting Team.
What You'll Do Here:
• Be responsible for the accounting functions related to our Brazil product
• Perform month-end close tasks and prepare financial statement analysis.
• Prepare bank and general ledger account reconciliations.
• Review and analyze general ledger transactions and accounts, using technical judgment to ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Update accounting processes and procedures while making best use of automation tools.
• Assist internal and external auditors in the timely resolution of audit requests and questions.
• Drive continuous improvement and standardization within the functional area.
• Involved in the monthly forecast and annual budgeting process
• Provide analytical and financial support to functional departments including Operations, Marketing, and Business Development
• Liaison between Finance and Operations team based in Brazil
• Perform other related duties or ad hoc projects within the scope of responsibilities
What We Need From You:
• BBA in Accounting or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years professional accounting experience (If it's in the financial services industry, that's a plus!)
• Fluent in both conversational and business focused portuguese
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley, IFRS and Brazil GAAP a plus
• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize complex business issues and prepare relevant analysis
• Know your way around Excel
• Ability to take initiative, work autonomously and handle multiple demands from multiple people
• Strong operational focus and aim to improve processes and find value added solutions
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally to all levels, from peer to CEO
• Ability to pitch in and work overtime when needed, during peak periods
Stuff We Like, But Don't Require:
• CPA
• Experience with Workday Finance
• Strong knowledge of Brazil GAAP
Enova Overview:
Enova is a leading provider of online financial services that uses its advanced technology and analytics to provide access to credit for non-prime consumers and small businesses. Our roots are in Chicago, but we have served nearly 5 million customers through our six businesses in the U.S. and abroad. We pride ourselves on hiring smart and driven people who bring new and creative ideas to the table. Our mentality is, "Life’s short. Work some place awesome." Ready to join us?
Perks:
Perks means something different to everyone. Yes, we have snacks and a game room, but we also have summer hours, a sabbatical program, 401k matching and education reimbursement. Most importantly, we like to think of our people as perks too. Isn’t working with innovative colleagues critical to the success in your next job?