Accounting Finance Associate

Our Essence:Patria is, essentially, a long-lasting and resilient entrepreneurial Partnership, that continually assesses the environment and identifies trends. We quickly adapt our investments and product offering to capture investment opportunities derived from such analysis, delivering consistent results to our clients and creating long-lasting impact for all our stakeholders. We are home to professionals who carry this entrepreneurial spirit as a live and dynamic Partnership, where new members are welcome, and we evolve with their expertise and cultural characteristics. We know how to transform ideas into real business opportunities and are engaged in the development and perpetuation of the Partnership.About Patria:Patria is made of high performers like you. Behind every result we achieve as a team, there are talented people with unique set of skills: From an entrepreneurial spirit to high a performance mindset. From high-level expertise to a hands-on approach.It is through these qualities that we have fostered trusting relationships with each of our clients. We proudly highlight our high returns to our investors coupled with our unwavering commitment to ethical values.That’s why we have been known as the regional and sector specialist in alternative asset management with on-the-ground expertise everywhere we operate. Patria anticipates trends to create long-lasting impact for all our stakeholders for over 35 years. We envision to keep delivering consistent results to better serve our clients.This position will be based in our Office in Cayman in a full in person work model.Main ResponsibilitiesOversee accounting, tax and finance processes including journal entries, reconciliations, fixed assets, and financial reporting;Ensure accurate and timely execution of accounts payable and receivable processes, including vendor management, invoice processing, and payment scheduling;Support the preparation and delivery of financial statements in accordance with IFRS and local regulatory requirements;Coordinate tax compliance activities including SPED ECD reporting, transfer pricing documentation, and audit support;Contribute to ERP system standardization and process automation initiatives across finance operations;Ensure adherence to internal controls, corporate policies, and group accounting standards;Lead initiatives to improve financial processes, controls, and operational efficiency;Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Legal, Compliance, and IT to support corporate governance and reporting;Reporting to the company’s stakeholders (financial reports)Reports dotted line to Finance Director, in Brazil and also to the Accounting team, based in Cayman Islands.RequirementsExperience: 6 years of experience in Accounting/Tax/Controlling, preferably in financial services or offshore structuresKnowledge: IFRS, US GAAP, FATCA, CRS, Transfer Price, Microsoft Office, Project Management (Oracle is desirable)Education: Bachelor degree in AccountingLanguage: Fluent in English; Spanish or Portuguese is desirableDesirable previous experience in Big4 firm or international financial servicesSkills: Analytical, attentive to details, hands-on, good interpersonal relationship, communicationDiversity:At Patria we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.