Come work at the forefront of science - and help the brands you grew up with grow and evolve into the next generation.DescriptionKenvue is currently recruiting for:This position reports into Brazil LE Controller and is based at São Paulo, Brazil.Who We AreAt Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S, and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation, and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact the lives of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science, and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future – and yours.What You Will DoThe Controllership Analyst is responsible for executing the legal entity (LE) financial reporting process, ensuring the integrity and precision of the LE financial statements, tax filings, reporting packages, and other relevant reports. Responsibilities will include streamlining month, quarter, and year-end closings within established timelines, handling high importance/complex items during entity closings, and managing local audits. The Controllership Analyst requires strong analytical skills for Balance Sheet and P&L reviews and strong accounting knowledge for US GAAP and local GAAP technical discussions.Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for executing accounting and daily operations for Legal Entity Accounting, specifically for the completeness and accuracy of IFRS Accounting, working closely with the Country Tax Centers (CTC). This includes but is not limited to recording the statutory ledgers and maintaining accuracy of parallel ledgers (if applicable), focusing on ensuring the correct tax accounting and liaison/coordination with internal and external audit teams.Understanding of each legal entity's jurisdiction to grasp the financial accounting and reporting procedures, considering the complexities and effects of local laws on the overall company's financial protocols.Prepare and submit the financial statements, which includes the Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, Cash Flow, alongside local tax requirements, internal reporting packages, and other mandatory reports in alignment with established accounting standards.Follow the close process, which includes month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounts for each legal entity within their jurisdiction.Liaise with BU Finance teams to understand trends that may influence LE reporting and tax compliance due to local regulations.Collaborate with Regional Controllership, Consolidations, and Technical Accounting teams to address intricate accounting issues.Support external auditors for Legal Entity audits and monitor the progress of local audits, supplying necessary aid as required.Deep expertise, fully knowledgeable of the Worldwide Procedures and compliance requirements for respective areas.Generate ideas, foster, and implement a continuous improvement mindset, identifying and pursuing process efficiency opportunities.Execute global Strategy & Solutions in line with taxonomy.Regular focus on Balance Sheet reconciliations to minimize open items.Stakeholder Interaction:BU Finance Team: the Controllership Analyst will support BU Finance teams with regards to providing data for month-end performance analysis.Consolidations and Technical Accounting: will actively connect with the Consolidations and the Technical Accounting team for guidance on complex accounting matters.Regional Controllers: the Controllership Analyst will connect with the regional controllership teams on complex matters pertaining to entity financial reporting documents and other local filings, audit requests, etc.Compliance: support auditors and legal authorities with the execution of required activities. Also understand, adhere to, and execute worldwide policies and procedures. Identify compliance risks and recommend solutions to remediate/prevent breaches.QualificationsWhat We Are Looking ForBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).3-4 years of proven experience in similar roles, preferably in a multinational company.Deep understanding of accounting principles, financial legislation, and regulatory standards.Strong analytical, strategic planning, and decision-making skills.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.Prior experience in a Big Four accounting firm.Desired QualificationsAdvanced English Level, other language skills desirable.Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.Effectively manage multiple priorities, maintain strong organizational skills, and meet tight deadlines.Experience in leveraging SAP and Microsoft Power BI for data analysis and reporting is a plus.What's In It For YouPaid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!Learning & Development OpportunitiesEmployee Resource GroupsThis list could vary based on location/region.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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