The position is responsible for leadership on the accounting close and consolidation process for LATAM region with a team of country controllers/finance managers and their staff. Position is ultimately responsible for the coordination and management of all accounting processes, procedures, and systems to ensure the accurate and timely financial close. In addition, responsible for assessing team structure to ensure right organization. Position is also a significant player for acquisitions (integration activities).

Primary responsibilities include: 1) lead LATAM organization to ensure accurate and reliable consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and other appropriate standards; 2) support and promotion of a standard global footprint of financial systems/processes maintained coordinating corporate close responsibilities, balance sheet integrity and analysis, ensuring compliance with Company policies and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; 3) lead and develop team. 4) Strategic vision, influencing, change management and managerial presence will be crucial to success in this role as the position will interact with numerous functional areas, such as Tax, Treasury, Legal, Enterprise FP&A, SBS, Finance Transformation and the Group & Division commercial finance teams for LATAM.