LHH
1 week ago
Senior Accountant
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Company information
- Company
- LHH
- Location
- México, Ciudad de México Mexico
- Posted
- 1 week ago
Job description
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join the International Finance team. This position is key to the leadership of the company's accounting and financial area, guaranteeing the correct reporting of financial figures on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, under local regulations and US GAAP.
If you have solid accounting experience, advanced English proficiency, and are passionate about being a strategic partner for business decision-making, this opportunity is for you.
Main Responsibilities
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities in accordance with local regulations and US GAAP.
- Review and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances.
- Administer and update fixed asset investment policies.
- Manage the recording and amortization of prepaid expenses.
- Determine reserves for goods returns and bad debts.
- Analyze and correctly record the effects of deferred revenue.
- Perform periodic bank reconciliations (local and foreign currency).
- Track fiscal account registrations (VAT, Income Tax, withholdings, Payroll Tax, Social Security, Housing Fund).
- Supervise automatic and manual accounting entries.
- Support in the quarterly and annual financial planning of the entity.
- Update the company's accounting policies and processes.
- Respond to internal and external auditor requests.
- Prepare monthly financial reports for the US corporate office and the Finance Director.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in accounting. Big Four experience is desirable.
- Solid knowledge of US GAAP and Local GAAP; experience with dual accounting (two ledgers).
- Proficiency in SAP, BI platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Advanced English.
- Team management experience.
- Public company reporting experience is desirable.
- Knowledge of BPC, Tableau, or other BI tools is valued.
Skills and Competencies
- Analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
- Critical thinking to solve complex problems.
- Fast learner and open to feedback.
- Continuous improvement mindset.
- Management of multiple priorities in dynamic environments.
- Proactive, positive attitude with a sense of urgency.
- Understanding of other cultures and international business practices.
- Innovative and creative thinking.
We Offer
- Santa Fe, Mexico City (on-site, shortened Fridays)
- Attractive salary
- Benefits above the legal requirements
Required skills
- teamwork
- microsoft office
- english
- communication
- attention to detail
- sap
- problem solving
- team management
- analytical skills
- finance
- tax
- continuous improvement
- vat
- tableau
- proactive
- bi platforms
- accountant
- bank reconciliations
- innovative
- international business
- us gaap
- income tax
- intercompany
- fixed assets
- social security
- bpc
- local gaap
- financial closing
- public companies
- prepaid expenses
- deferred revenue
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