Controller, LATAM

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