About the role

As a Tax Specialist at Sporty, you will lead our tax compliance, planning and functions across all federal, state and municipal levels in Brazil. You will be a key member of the Finance leadership team, providing strategic tax guidance as the company grows and navigates a rapidly evolving regulatory environment — including the ongoing Tax Reform (Reforma Tributária).

Located in our newly established offices in Brazil.

What you'll be doing

• Oversee all Brazilian tax compliance obligations, including federal ancillary filings (SPED, ECF, EFD-ICMS/IPI, EFD-Contribuições, DCTF, DCTFWeb, SCD-IED) and state/municipal taxes (ICMS, ISS);
• Manage the calculation and reporting of IRPJ/CSLL under Lucro Real;
• Ensure accurate and timely apuration and payment of PIS/COFINS, IPI and other indirect taxes;
• Lead tax planning initiatives to lawfully optimise the overall tax burden and support business decisions;
• Structure and review intercompany transactions, including IOF, IRRF, thin-capitalisation (subcapitalização) rules and BVI/offshore considerations;
• Coordinate tax controversy and litigation, managing administrative and judicial disputes and liaising with external counsel;
• Monitor and implement changes arising from the Tax Reform (IBS, CBS, Imposto Seletivo) as regulations are enacted;
• Respond to tax authority inquiries (Receita Federal, SEFAZ, Prefeituras) and manage audit processes;
• Prepare tax opinions and risk analyses to support new products, corporate structures and commercial arrangements;
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Accounting, Legal, Finance and Operations teams.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Law or Business Administration; postgraduate specialisation in Tax Law or MBA in Tax/Fiscal Management highly valued;
• 5+ years of experience in tax/fiscal roles in Brazil
• Solid command of Brazilian federal, state and municipal tax legislation;
• Hands-on experience with SPED environment (ECF, EFD-ICMS/IPI, EFD-Contribuições);
• Knowledge of intercompany structures involving offshore entities and related Brazilian tax implications (IOF, IRRF, subcapitalização);
• Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Fluent English;

Even better if

• Active CRC registration and/or OAB ;
• Experience with Tax Reform (IBS/CBS/IS) implementation or monitoring;
• Experience in the gaming, betting, fintech or online entertainment sectors;
• Manage transfer pricing analyses and documentation under the new OECD-aligned framework (Law 14,596/2023);

What's in it for you

• Office in São Paulo City!
• A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter
• 28 days paid annual leave
• Referral bonuses & flash bonuses
• TotalPass
• Transportation allowance
• Clude Saúde - Preventive care support
• Top of the line equipment
• Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities

About the role

As a Financial Analyst at Sporty, you will be an integral part of an expanding Finance team in a new market. You will collaborate closely and operationally with multiple internal and external stakeholders.  

What you'll be doing

• Support in managing accounts payable and receivable, with a focus on digital payment methods (payment providers, SPEI)
• Perform daily, detailed reconciliations of high volumes of data. Identify and resolve all differences promptly through engaging with Payment Service Providers, Operations, and Fraud teams
• Process invoices, ensuring on-time approval and payment. Resolve any queries with vendors to ensure a smooth and efficient procure-to-pay cycle
• Support daily cash flow management and bank account reconciliations
• Perform key financial controls, constantly reviewing and refining these to ensure they operate at optimal levels
• Record and control accounts payable and receivable
• Provide ongoing and ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support data-based decision-making
• Prepare financial reports and support operational performance analysis
• Work alongside compliance and product teams to ensure the security of financial operations
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
• Maintain strong working relationships with local banks, auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies
• Represent the company in communications with government agencies and industry associations, when requested

What you'll bring

• A self-starter who works hard, makes decisions quickly, and operates with urgency
• Type A personality who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• The individual prefers a flat organizational structure to engage with all levels of employees and collaborate with various company functions
• To be successful in this role, you’ll need at least 5 years of experience as an Accountant, Treasury, or Finance professional, with at least 1 of those years being in the betting or fintech industries
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, or related fields
• A relevant accounting qualification is required. You should have a working knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures and be proficient in using accounting software
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and practical communication abilities are also critical
• At least two years of proven experience in Treasury or Finance
• Knowledge of banking systems and corporate finance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Analytical, detail-oriented profile with strong logical reasoning
• Interest in working in the sports betting or fintech sector
• Advanced/Fluent English
• Experience with high-volume reconciliations (microtransactions)

Even better if

• Intermediate Portuguese
• Experience and familiarity in the gaming, betting market, or online entertainment, betting, fintech, or e-commerce sectors

What’s in it for you

• We have an office in a prime location within Mexico City!
• A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter
• 28 days paid annual leave
• Referral bonuses & flash bonuses
• Top of the line equipment
• Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities

If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.