Accounting Supervisor

Guarulhos, SP, Brazil | On-site

About Lincoln Electric

Lincoln Electric is a global leader in welding solutions, cutting systems, and automation technologies. For more than 125 years, we have been recognized for innovation, operational excellence, and commitment to developing talented professionals who drive our business forward.

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our Brazil operation and play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and business support in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

About the Role

The Accounting Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing critical accounting processes, ensuring compliance with local regulations and corporate requirements, and supporting business decision-making through accurate and timely financial information.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with local leadership and global finance teams while driving continuous improvement across accounting and controllership activities.

We are looking for a professional with strong technical accounting expertise, experience in manufacturing environments, and the ability to act as a trusted business partner.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements and accounting records.
• Maintain compliance with Brazilian accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Support corporate reporting and financial consolidation processes.
• Coordinate activities related to ECD, ECF, LALUR, and other statutory obligations.
• Manage fixed asset accounting and related controls.
• Partner with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and other business functions.
• Support inventory accounting, manufacturing cost analysis, and variance reporting.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities.
• Lead, develop, and mentor accounting team members.
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities and strengthen internal controls.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
• Active CRC registration.
• Solid experience in Accounting and Controllership functions.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of financial closing processes and financial statements.
• Experience supporting internal and external audits.
• Knowledge of inventory accounting and manufacturing cost accounting.
• Intermediate to advanced English proficiency.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working for a multinational company.
• Exposure to corporate reporting and global finance environments.
• Knowledge of US GAAP.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• MBA or postgraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, Controllership, or related fields.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a business-oriented mindset.

They are comfortable operating in a manufacturing environment, influencing stakeholders across functions, identifying opportunities for improvement, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial information that supports business decisions.

We value professionals who demonstrate accountability, leadership, analytical strength, and continuous improvement thinking.