Senior Accountant LATAM

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Because you belong at Twilio. 

The Who, What, Why and Where 

Twilio is growing rapidly and seeking a Senior Accountant who will be responsible for all day-to-day, monthly and quarterly international accounting activities of Twilio’s LATAM entities. This person will work closely with the accounting manager and outsourced providers to ensure that trial balances of these locations are accurately recorded in the ERP and local audits are performed timely. 

Who? 

Twilio is looking for a leader who lives the Twilio Magic and has a demonstrated track record of leading an accounting function. They also have: 

  • 6+ years related experience in progressive international accounting roles. 
  • Ability to think critically and recognize discrepancies and anomalies through analysis. 
  • Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and drive efficiency. 
  • Ability to prioritize and work proactively and independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 
  • General accounting (BR GAAP and US GAAP) and finance skills. Knowledge of Brazilian or regional taxes (indirect and direct) also desirable
  • Must speak Portugeese and English fluently, Spanish is a plus. 
  • Team player with strong communication, customer service, organizational and interpersonal skills. 
  • Experience with NetSuite a plus. 
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics or Accounting. 
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA/Chartered Accountants preferred) is a plus. 

What? 

As a Senior Accountant, you will live the Twilio Magic values:

  • WRITE IT DOWN: Provide analytical review of the LATAM accounting operations. 
  • DRAW THE OWL: Work closely with the accounting manager to ensure trial balance is booked in the accounting system correctly and on time.
  • BE AN OWNER & BE BOLD: Prepare monthly reconciliations for all accounts for all LATAM subs including payroll. 
  • EMPOWER OTHERS: Work closely with corporate accounting, consolidation, in addressing day-to-day business activities and ensure that monthly results are reported in a timely manner. Also, Collaborate with Company's external auditors for statutory and tax reporting matters 
  • NO SHENANIGANS: Work closely with accounting manager to ensure that LATAM subsidiaries are in compliance with statutory reporting and tax filing in its respective jurisdiction. 

Why? 

The accounting team is central to Twilio's continued growth. We work closely with senior leadership and outsourced providers to ensure compliance in that region.. 

Twilio is a company that is empowering the world’s developers with modern communication in order to build better applications. Twilio is truly unique; we are a company committed to your growth, your learning, your development, and your entire employee experience. We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. We have a cultural foundation built on diversity, inclusion, and innovation and we want you and your ideas to thrive at Twilio. 

Where? 

This position will be located in our Sao Paulo office. Around the world, Twilio offers benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well being of you and your loved ones. No matter where you are based, you will experience a company that believes in small teams for maximum impact; seeks well-rounded talent to ensure a full perspective on our customers’ experience, understands that this is a marathon, not a sprint; that continuously and purposefully builds an inclusive culture that empowers everyone to do their best work and be the best version of themselves. 

About Us 

Millions of developers around the world have used Twilio to unlock the magic of communications to improve any human experience. Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text, chat, video and email by virtualizing the world’s communications infrastructure through APIs that are simple enough for any developer to use, yet robust enough to power the world’s most demanding applications. By making communications a part of every software developer’s toolkit, Twilio is enabling innovators across every industry — from emerging leaders to the world’s largest organizations — to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.