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Fortive

Makes industrial tools and healthcare systems

Accounting Analyst

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSão Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Accounting and at least 1 year of relevant accounting experience are required.
  • Foundational understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles and general accounting principles, with hands-on experience in journal entries, account reconciliations, account analysis, or financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and analytical functionality, and experience working with an enterprise resource planning or financial accounting system are required.
  • Strong English written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a global environment is required.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with close attention to detail and accuracy, are required.
  • Ownership and accountability for assigned responsibilities, including the ability to independently investigate accounting issues, are required.
  • Ability to organize multiple priorities and deliver against deadlines, particularly during close periods, is required.
  • Clear, proactive communication and a collaborative approach to working across functions and geographies are required.
  • Adaptability and a continuous-improvement mindset, with an interest in process efficiency and automation, are required.

Responsibilities

  • Own assigned accounting activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, rollforwards, account analysis, and supporting schedules across monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles.
  • Apply U.S. generally accepted accounting principles, company accounting policies, and established procedures; investigate reconciling items and unusual balances and follow issues through to resolution.
  • Support accounting and reporting requirements for Brazil operations while maintaining complete, accurate, and audit-ready documentation.
  • Perform assigned internal controls and contribute to Sarbanes–Oxley compliance and internal and external audits by providing accurate and timely documentation and supporting evidence.
  • Use NetSuite, BlackLine, TOTVS, and Microsoft Excel for accounting, reconciliations, reporting, and analysis, while contributing to continuous-improvement and finance-transformation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and cross-functional partners in a global environment, communicating priorities, deadlines, and accounting matters clearly and proactively.

Desired Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Sarbanes–Oxley/internal controls, audit support, multinational accounting environments, Brazil statutory accounting, NetSuite, or BlackLine is an advantage.

About the Company

Fortive

Makes industrial tools and healthcare systems

Fortive makes measurement instruments, workplace safety systems and healthcare equipment for industrial technicians, facility managers and hospitals. Its operating companies include Fluke, whose test tools support electrical maintenance, and Advanced Sterilization Products, which builds systems for sterilizing medical instruments. Its software tracks assets and clinical workflows, while its hardware measures equipment conditions and protects workers; customers pay for instruments, consumables, services and software subscriptions. Founded as an independent company in 2016 after separating from Danaher, Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Everett, WA
Founded
2016

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