Accounting Analyst

Fortive

24d • Remote

About The Position

Accruent is seeking an Accounting Analyst to join its Global Accounting organization in São Paulo, Brazil. The role supports accurate, timely, and well-supported financial information and provides broad accounting experience across U.S. GAAP, Brazil statutory requirements, month-end close, internal controls, and global accounting processes. The analyst will take ownership of assigned accounting work and collaborate with colleagues in Accounting, Tax, Finance, Treasury, and Compliance.

Requirements

• University degree in Accounting.
• At least 1 year of relevant accounting experience.
• Foundational understanding of U.S. GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Hands-on experience in areas such as journal entries, account reconciliations, account analysis, or financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and analytical functionality.
• Experience working with an ERP or financial accounting system.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a global environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and accuracy, ownership and accountability, ability to independently investigate accounting issues, organization and deadline management, clear and proactive communication, collaboration, adaptability, and a continuous-improvement mindset.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with SOX or internal controls.
• Familiarity with audit support.
• Familiarity with multinational accounting environments.
• Familiarity with Brazil statutory accounting.
• Familiarity with NetSuite or BlackLine.
• Interest in process efficiency and automation.

Responsibilities

• Own assigned accounting activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, rollforwards, account analysis, and supporting schedules across monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles.
• Apply U.S. GAAP, Accruent accounting policies, and established procedures; investigate reconciling items and unusual balances and follow issues through to resolution.
• Support accounting and reporting requirements for Accruent’s Brazil operations and maintain complete, accurate, audit-ready documentation.
• Perform assigned internal controls and contribute to SOX compliance and internal and external audits by providing accurate, timely documentation and supporting evidence.
• Use NetSuite, BlackLine, TOTVS, and Microsoft Excel for accounting, reconciliations, reporting, and analysis.
• Contribute to continuous-improvement and finance-transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with global colleagues and cross-functional partners, communicating priorities, deadlines, and accounting matters clearly and proactively.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level