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Finance Manager

1/6/2026

The Finance Manager will set up and manage all financial processes, ensuring compliance and driving strategic financial decisions. This includes overseeing daily financial activities, preparing financial reports, and providing insights to support business growth.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

51-200 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Pacifica Continental is a global recruitment firm specialized in strategic positions such as board members, c-suites, senior and middle management. Our customized solutions and consultative approach ensure the selection of the best talent in the market. Our operations have reached more than 50 countries, including more than 250 cities worldwide. We pride ourselves on working with precision and knowledge in a wide range of industries. Always committed to the continuous acquisition of industry knowledge, we partner with a large number of multinational and local companies. By developing a strong interface between our operations, we offer global solutions with a local focus. We adapt our strategy to meet the needs of each client, driving business growth, supporting them in their internal strengthening and overcoming adversities. Working with the utmost precision and expertise, we offer specialized recruitment services, market mapping, assessment projects and temporary recruitment.

About the Role

FINANCE MANAGER

In this role, you will be at the forefront of launching and structuring the financial operations in a rapidly growing startup environment. This is not a role where everything is already in place—you will be building financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving strategic financial decisions from the ground up.

What You’ll be Doing:

Set up and manage all financial processes, including accounting, reporting, and financial planning.
Implement financial systems and controls to ensure efficient operations.
Oversee daily financial activities, including cash flow monitoring, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Manage invoice payments, cash flow, and payroll coordination with external providers.
Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reviews.
Evaluate and improve financial strategies, identifying cost-saving opportunities and optimizing resources.
Provide financial insights to support business growth, including investment decisions and profitability analysis.
Ensure full compliance with all tax and financial regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of changes that may impact the business.
Provide strategic tax advisory, offering guidance on obligations, deadlines, and best practices to optimize compliance.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure proper tax reporting, filing, and payment processes.

What We Look for in the Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience as a Finance Manager, Head of Finance, or similar role in a dynamic environment.
Strong understanding of cash flow management, bank reconciliation, and accounting principles.
Hands-on experience with budgeting, forecasting, and risk management.
Proficiency in financial analysis, data modeling, and performance tracking.
Experience with financial software and reporting tools.
Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Solid knowledge of corporate finance, compliance, and regulatory frameworks
Strong organizational and leadership abilities, with a hands-on approach.
Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Native Portuguese is required, along with fluency in English or Spanish, both spoken and written for effective communication in an international environment.

Key Skills

Financial ProcessesComplianceCash Flow ManagementBudgetingFinancial ReportingFinancial AnalysisData ModelingPerformance TrackingCorporate FinanceRegulatory FrameworksLeadershipAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsAccounting PrinciplesRisk ManagementFinancial Software