Controller from Mexico / LatAm

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Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent certification (preferred).
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 4 years at a US-based firm.
• Recent title as an Accounting Manager, Controller, or Director in a US company.
• 5+ years of experience at a top-tier public accounting firm (PwC, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, Grant Thornton).
• Expertise in US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Microsoft Dynamics).
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, A/P, A/R, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal financial controls and procedures.
• Ensure timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing forecasting updates.
• Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support strategic decision-making through accurate financial data and analysis.
• Prepare and coordinate audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure adherence to tax laws and assist in the preparation of tax filings.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of growth and accountability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing financial insights to support business initiatives.