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Finance Manager Jobs in São Paulo, Brazil at Pacific International Executive Search

Title: Finance Manager

Company: Pacific International Executive Search

Location: São Paulo, Brazil

Pacific International Recruitment is a specialist executive search consultancy with over 25 years of experience placing senior and niche talent. Headquartered in London, with additional offices in Düsseldorf and Philadelphia, we support clients and candidates across EMEA and the USA with tailored recruitment solutions.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager with a focus on cost management to join a fast-paced industrial business. This is a high-impact role responsible for supporting regional leadership, managing all costs within the region, and analysing fixed and variable costs across multiple international markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure regional leadership has a clear and detailed understanding of costs across all operations, providing insights into key cost drivers and financial performance.
  • Oversee and coordinate the development of cost dashboards, delivering accurate and timely reporting to support business decision-making.
  • Lead the preparation of plant cost budgets and forecasts, driving a continuous improvement approach to cost management and financial performance.
  • Conduct and lead cost analysis activities across the region, identifying risks, trends, and opportunities for cost optimisation and margin improvement.
  • Partner closely with operational and finance teams to support strategic decision-making through robust financial analysis and reporting.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in finance, cost management, or a similar financial role.
  • Experience working within multinational organisations and collaborating with international teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and partner effectively with senior leadership.
  • Fluent in English and Portuguese (mandatory).
  • Proactive, adaptable, and results-driven mindset with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

For further information on this position and a confidential discussion about your career please contact Antonia Ebner, Executive Search Consultant – though we ask you to apply directly through this LinkedIn post to make sure your application is reviewed.

About Pacific International Executive Search:

Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.

Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.

Diversity Statement:

At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

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