Financial Manager

Symbiomics is a biotechnology startup focused on developing high-performance biological products containing efficient microbes for multiple applications in agriculture.
Our mission is to develop creative solutions in the field of biologicals using cutting-edge scientific knowledge to create products that sustainably increase agricultural productivity.
We value our team as a central part of this process
Every team member is encouraged to be bold in their ideas, challenge dogmas and explore new ways to solve big problems.
We believe that a collaborative and dynamic environment is essential for innovation.
WHO YOU ARE
Share Symbiomics' mission and vision for a more sustainable future
Motivated by new challenges and have a drive for innovative ideas that directly impact global agricultural issues.
Looking for an emerging company that allows you to achieve great goals.
Team player who knows how to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Aware of the responsibility of delivering excellent work
ABOUT THIS JOB
We are seeking a skilled Financial Manager to lead Symbiomics' financial strategy and operations during a time of rapid growth and evolution of the company.
The selected professional will be responsible for the oversight of accounting, accounts payable and receivables, administrative tasks, financial planning, reporting and leading strategic financial decisions, working closely with internal teams and external partners such as investors, auditors, and accounting firms.
The ideal candidate should have a solid background in finance and accounting, preferably with experience in high-growth companies, or innovation-driven sectors.
The objectives of the position are:
Lead the company's financial operations, ensuring effective management of cash flow, budgeting, financial reporting, treasury management, and investment routines.
Ensure financial practices comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and investor expectations, as well as establish and maintain policies, procedures, and financial controls.
Coordinate the preparation of financial statements in collaboration with local (Brazilian) and international (US) accounting firms, ensuring alignment with applicable regulations.
Support corporate governance and collaborate on corporate and shareholder matters, including documentation and filings.
Coordinate financial audit process and ensure compliance with internal controls.
Support financial planning efforts to support business model projections, including revenue scenarios, cost structure evolution, potential financing alternatives, and financial strategy aligned with company milestones.
Oversee HR operations in coordination with external providers and internal staff responsible (payroll, benefits etc.).
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Bachelor's or master's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (or proven work experience in the field).
Minimum 5 years of experience in financial roles, with at least 3 years in leadership or supervisory functions.
Prior experience with audits, grants, and investor reporting.
Prior experience with international corporate structures.
Strong financial modeling, budgeting, and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Portuguese and English.
Strong sense of ownership, organization, and ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
Experience in venture-backed companies, fundraising processes and investor reporting.
Experience and knowledge in IFRS and local accounting regulations.
Experience working with Brazilian companies that maintain operations or business relationships abroad.
Background or past experience in companies related to life sciences or agriculture-related industries is a plus.
INFORMATION
Department:
Finance
HOW TO APPLY
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