Finance Intern - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Our Company

ecosecurities is an impact-driven provider of environmental services with 25 years of experience in carbon markets and emissions reduction projects around the world. At ecosecurities we are committed to developing high-quality carbon projects based on the principles of environmental integrity, transparency and good practices that contribute not only to climate change mitigation but also to sustainable and inclusive development. With a rapidly growing project portfolio, ecosecurities offers experience and tailored services in the origination, development and financing of Nature-based solutions (NbS) projects that can access the voluntary and compliance carbon markets via REDD+, Restoration, Regenerative & Low-Carbon Agriculture, Energy and Blue Carbon mechanisms

Job Summary

We are looking for an organised, detail-oriented, and proactive Finance Intern to join our Finance team. The successful candidate will control the organisation’s financial database, transactions, and support the wider global finance team.

The role will be based in Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, and will require the successful candidate to work closely with the finance team based in Europe and with the local members. Therefore, English skill is required (written and spoken).

The ability to thrive within a fast paced, fast growth business in a rapidly expanding market is absolutely essential. We are growing, and we would like to take you along on our journey.

Main Responsibilities

• Processing invoices and receipts in Dext.

• Manage the upload data in Vena.

• Assist in the payments setting up.

• Ad-hoc.

Candidate Profile

• Highly collaborative approach to working across teams (located across geographies) to achieve the best results.

• Self-starter, able to work independently.

• Interest, enthusiasm and willingness to work and grow in an entrepreneurial environment with a reputable brand within the global carbon markets.

Qualifications

Essential

• Studying Management Business, Economics, Accounting, or Engineering.

• Expert in excel (it will be tested).

Desirable

• Experience in Xero, Dext or Vena.

• MS 365 office package (Teams, excel).

Experience

• No previous experience required.

To Apply

At ecosecurities we are committed to cultivating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. It is our belief that we are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and ecosecurities' achievement as well. In recruiting for our team, we welcome and encourage the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

Please send your resume and cover letter to hr@ecosecurities.com with “Finance Intern” in the subject line.