Finance Associate

G-P • Mexico, MO

5h

About The Position

Based in Mexico, as a Finance Associate, you will be part of the Regional Accounting Team. Your main responsibilities will include maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger, execution of month-end close activities for multiple G-P entities and support of new service lines and enhanced financial processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related area essential
• 2-5 years’ experience in progressive accounting-based or general ledger roles
• Experience in handling full set of account including drafting of statutory financial reports
• Experience in LATAM accounting and tax compliance rule is essential
• Advanced Excel skills (including pivot tables, v and h lookups, and complex formula writing)
• Excellent oral and written English and Spanish language skills
• High-energetic attitude; someone who enjoys working with a team and can overcome challenges faced by process exceptions
• Strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Qualified / Certified Accounting status or equivalent is preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial reports, tax and other compliance filings required by local authorities, with assistance from local service providers where required
• Local country month-end close process, including financial statement reconciliations, journal entries, balance sheet analysis and performance variance analysis against budget, forecast and prior months
• Maintain an overview of accounting differences between consolidated reporting and statutory accounting requirements and records
• Review monthly payroll changes collated by our financial operations team, and request funding from Funding/Client hubs
• Manage the cash flow activities that result from payroll, expense and other intercompany funding flows with the US as well as international GP client hubs
• Assist the Operations and other GP teams with ad-hoc requests relating to onboarding, offboarding and process exceptions such as late payroll changes
• Assist in bringing new entities / countries into our scope, liaising with local service providers, GP teams and HQ to draft work scope, negotiate processes and commence finance and payroll activities
• Assist other members of the accounting and finance team at HQ when needed
• Assist with the set-up of any new services lines such as international client operations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level