General Accountant

Description

**Senior Accountant (Industry / Manufacturing)** On-site \| Full-time We are seeking an **Accountant with experience in industry/manufacturing**, focused on implementation and operations, capable of **designing, structuring, and leading the accounting department** from both strategic and operational perspectives. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring **tax compliance**, **reliability of financial information**, and **optimization of administrative processes**, directly contributing to business decision-making. **Key Responsibilities** **Department Structuring** * Design and optimize the accounting–administrative structure * Define policies, procedures, and internal controls * Implement systems (ERP, invoicing, etc.) * Create chart of accounts, cost centers, and journal entry rules * Document key processes (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, Procurement) **Accounting and Industry** * Supervise accounting in accordance with Mexican Financial Reporting Standards (NIF) * Inventory control and costing * Production cost determination (standard, actual, ABC) * Variance and margin analysis * Monthly and annual financial closings **Tax Compliance** * Calculation and filing of taxes (VAT, Income Tax, withholdings) * Monthly and annual tax returns * Liaison with tax audits and official requests * Basic tax planning **Financial Administration** * Cash flow control * Oversight of accounts payable and receivable * Bank reconciliations * Budget preparation and monitoring * Relationship management with banks and suppliers **Processes and Control** * Implementation of internal controls * Process automation * KPI tracking (cash conversion cycle, days sales outstanding, accounting accuracy) * Continuous improvement **Reporting** * Financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement) * Executive reports * Financial analysis for decision-making **Team Management (if applicable)** * Recruitment and training * Supervision of accounting staff * Performance monitoring **Required Profile** **Education** * Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting (degree conferred) * Preferred specialization in taxation or finance **Experience** * 5–8 years in general accounting * Experience in industry/manufacturing * Experience structuring accounting departments * Comprehensive knowledge of tax compliance requirements **Technical Knowledge** * Mexican Financial Reporting Standards (NIF) and Mexican tax legislation * Industrial costing * ERP systems (SAP, Contpaq, Oracle, etc.) * Advanced Excel **Key Skills** * Structured, process-oriented mindset * Hands-on implementation capability * Financial analysis * Organization and control * Leadership and decision-making **Performance Indicators (KPIs)** * Timely financial closings * Tax compliance without penalties * Accuracy of financial information * Cash flow control * Process implementation * Reduction of operational errors **Reporting Relationships** * Reports to: General Management / Administrative Management * Interacts with: Operations, Procurement, Sales, HR, banks, and suppliers **We Offer** * Salary: $35,000 per month * Punctuality and attendance bonus: $800 * Growth opportunities * Ongoing training * Excellent work environment **Schedule:** Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday, 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Salary: $30,000.00 – $35,000.00 per month Workplace: On-site employment