Controller Senior de Finanzas...

This person plays a key role in supporting the oversight of finance, accounting, and reporting functions. They manage financial and operational data, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance with established standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage all financial related activities for Mexico and Central America entities.

Work closely with senior leadership and their staff to educate them regarding finance and accounting procedures and ensure compliance.

Assist the Regional Finance Director Latam in producing accurate and timely financial statements and reporting to HQ.

Drive the month-end close and year-end financial reporting process including account analysis and reconciliation.

Partner closely with the Commercial Finance Business function to understand operational results to support the business in driving profitable growth.

Analyze and understand financial results for the region in order to explain significant drivers

Manage external and internal audits.

Evaluate, recommend, and implement improvements to the systems and related processes in place to gather and post all information to the financial system

Analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner.

Monitor financial progress and keep senior leadership abreast of company’s financial status.

Supervise treasury and tax activities

Work closely with Finance operations with regards to Billing, accounts payable and account receivables.

Supervise cash balance and forecast reports for senior management and explore cash management opportunities.

Partners with Regional Finance Director to establish system controls for new financial systems and develops procedures to improve existing systems.

Act as Company liaison with third parties regarding complex matters pertaining to accounting and finance.

Experience working in high volume companies and in a multinational environment.

REQUIREMENTS

~10+ years of progressively increasing experience in accounting or financial management position and taxes

~ Education in Business, Economics, Finance, or Accounting. MBA is a plus.

~ Fluent in Spanish and English.

~ Strong knowledge of accounting practices and principles.

~ High level of written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact across many offices and levels of business.

~ Strong analytical skills and extremely detail oriented.

~ Ability to professionally drive change and process.

~ Strong background in Microsoft Office – Highly proficient in Excel.

~ Excellent organizational skills, follow-up and a proactive work style.

~ Experience excelling within fast paced, high energy environments.

~ Experience with SAP B1 is a plus.