Finance Specialist

Job Description SummaryJob DescriptionEssential Responsibilities:In this role, you will drive financial management of Hydro projects, reporting to the Head of Project finance managers in Latin America and working in close cooperation with Project Directors. Scope: varied portfolio of Hydro projects: large & long-term, medium-sized, services-oriented projects;Responsible for Project’s P&L and Balance Sheet, responsible for main project indicators (sales, margin, profit, cash, reserves), tracking Risk & Opportunities. Includes regular reporting to regional finance organization, HQ and Head of Operations, managing quarterly financial closing for his/her project portfolio in accordance with US GAAP, reconciling variances between Actuals and pacing.Preparation of financials quarterly project reviews: update of cost at completion estimates, in partnership with project director and in close coordination with functions’ and finance teams;Owner of billing activities to external and internal customers, in accordance with contractual and fiscal requirements;Support to external or internal auditors audit.Required Qualification:Fluent English and Portuguese.Bachelor's degree in Administration or Accounting.Minimum of 3 years of experience in a finance-related role.Hands-on approach and autonomous.Strong analytical skills.Willingness to challenge existing processes, problem solving.Teamwork, good communication and resilience.Strong oral and written communication skills.Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.Proven analytical and organizational ability.Good knowledge of MS office tools.Prior experience with PMx (SAP).Knowledge of Project Finance accounting and US GAAP.Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact.Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No#J-18808-Ljbffr