Senior Controlling Analyst

Job Summary:

Volaris Group acquires, strengthens, and grows vertical market software companies, enabling them to be clear leaders within their focused industries. With over 120 companies across more than 35 countries, Volaris Group continues to seek long-term investment opportunities in companies, technologies, or ideas that add value to existing core markets or allow entry into new ones.

The Senior Controlling Analyst will provide direct support to the Controller in all aspects of controllership activities, contributing to the accuracy and integrity of the accounting closing, financial reporting, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Job Description:

The Position

This position reports directly to the Controller and works as an integral part of the Finance team in Brazil. The Senior Controlling Analyst will take an active role in accounting closing cycles, internal audit support, management reporting, and controls compliance. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting and finance, combined with superior analytical skills, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication abilities in both Portuguese and English.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting Close Support

Support the end-to-end monthly and quarterly accounting close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all deliverables;

Assist in the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements;

Analyze actuals versus forecast and budget, identifying and escalating variances as appropriate;

Support the coordination with business units to gather and validate financial data required for the closing cycle;

Support the consolidation of financial results;

Perform the accounting reconciliations of the holding companies and submit timely as per Volaris timelines.

Internal Audit & Controls

Support the execution of pre-audit tests, to ensure compliance with Volaris and Constellation Policies regarding internal controls and financial governance;

Assist in tracking the remediation of identified issues;

Assist the Controller in liaising with internal auditors, providing required documentation and analysis;

Reconcile expense management tool data and reallocate costs to Business Units when applicable.

Reporting

Support the preparation of management reports, portfolio summaries, and ad hoc financial analyses;

Support the development of dashboards and reporting tools that improve visibility into financial performance.

General & Other Activities

Support the Controller in all aspects of controllership, including compliance, accounting closing, and process improvement initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

5 to 10 years of experience in accounting, controlling, or a related finance function

Native speaker of Brazilian Portuguese; proficiency in Business English (written and verbal) is required

Strong knowledge of Brazilian accounting standards (BR GAAP / IFRS)

Solid understanding of internal controls frameworks and audit methodologies

Experience supporting month-end and quarter-end close processes

Advanced Excel skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certification such as CPA, CRC, or equivalent

Experience in a multinational or portfolio company environment

Experience with external or internal audit standards and risk assessment frameworks

Spanish language skills are considered an asset

Key Competencies

High degree of accuracy and integrity in all financial work

Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Self-directed and proactive, with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision

Adaptable and comfortable navigating change in a dynamic environment

Strong ethical standards and commitment to confidentiality

Critical thinking and intellectual curiosity when approaching complex problems

Organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings Available:

1