Overview
Head of Finance / Financial Analyst
Location : Lerma / Mexico City area (face-to-face weekly preferred)
Languages : Spanish & English (fluent, written and spoken)
Travel : Occasional domestic / international travel as needed
About The Role
This role will support the financial oversight and analysis for a portfolio of companies, including real estate development, global meat trading, and livestock trading / consulting. The candidate will work closely with leadership in Mexico and the U.S., helping drive financial planning, analysis, reporting, and strategy across multiple jurisdictions (Mexico / USA / Canada).
Key Responsibilities
- Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across multiple business units
- Prepare monthly / quarterly financial reports, variance analyses, and KPI tracking
- Perform detailed financial modeling (e.g. scenario analysis, profitability analyses, cash flow forecasting)
- Support strategic planning (e.g. new investments, land development, trading deals)
- Monitor and analyze financial performance across entities, identifying opportunities for cost optimization, margin improvement, and risk mitigation
- Collaborate closely with operations, trading, logistics, and real estate teams to ensure alignment of financial metrics and business objectives
- Assist with consolidation of financials across entities and prepare management dashboards
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal teams as needed
- Ensure compliance with local GAAP and cross-border tax / regulatory / reporting requirements (Mexico, U.S., Canada)
- Ad hoc financial analysis and special projects (e.g. new deal assessments, capital allocation, currency exposure)
- Support integration of financial systems, ERP improvements, and process optimization
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (advanced degree or certification such as CFA / CPA / CMA is a plus)Minimum of 5+ years of financial planning, analysis, or accounting experience in multi-entity / multinational environmentStrong financial modeling, forecasting, and Excel skillsSolid understanding of corporate finance, P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow managementFamiliarity with cross-border financial operations, tax and regulatory compliance (Mexico / U.S. / Canada)Experience with ERP / financial software systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)Excellent communication skills (analytical reporting as well as executive-level summary)Proactive, detail-oriented, able to identify and solve business challenges independentlyAbility to work collaboratively across teams, with both U.S. and Mexico-based stakeholdersPreference for candidate located near Lerma / Mexico City for weekly in-person alignmentWhat You'll Bring To The Team
A strategic mindset, comfortable navigating growth, complexity, and evolving business modelsAbility to translate financial insights into actionable business recommendationsStrong business acumen across multiple industries (real estate, trading, logistics)Enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, multinational environment#J-18808-Ljbffr