Accountant, General Ledger

Metso; Irapuato; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Wellbeing programs

Annual leave 15 days

Global incentive program

Learning opportunities

Job summary

Metso is seeking a General Ledger Accountant to join the Finance Mexico Team in Irapuato, Mexico. You will carry out finance activities within the Metso Finance team under the Mexico Finance Head, reporting from Irapuato.

The role emphasizes month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and continuous process improvements in a cross-cultural environment, with focus on accuracy and timely delivery. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in General Ledger accounting or finance operations.
• Advanced written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Process and monitor miscellaneous accounting transactions with accurate entries and supporting docs.
• Perform verification and reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Support month-end close activities and related accounting tasks.
• Assist in legal compliance processes including VAT, corporate tax, WHT, audits, and reporting.
• Conduct internal controls within own area of responsibility.
• Handle asset accounting activities including depreciation, additions, disposals.
• Respond to accounting inquiries in a timely manner.
• Participate in process improvements and change initiatives.

Skills

General Ledger

Financial closing

Reconciliations

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Deadline-driven

Cross-cultural teamwork

Communication

English—advanced

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Introduction

We are looking for a General Ledger Accountant to join our Finance Mexico Team. In this role, you will carrying out Finance activities within the Metso Finance team in Irapuato, Mexico. In this position, you will report to the Mexico Finance Head.This role is based in Irapuato, Gto.

Team you will belong to

You will join a team dedicated to providing solutions, recommendations and preventive actions that safeguard the safety of all Metso personnel.

What You’ll Do

• 2+ years of experience in General Ledger accounting or finance operations.
• Good understanding of basic accounting principles, financial closing, and reconciliations.
• Good analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work accurately and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with ability to work in a cross-cultural international environment.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn and support process improvements.
• Advanced written and spoken English.
• SAP or other ERP system knowledge is considered an advantage.

What You’ll Bring

• Process and monitor miscellaneous accounting transactions, ensuring accurate entries and proper supporting documentation.
• Perform verification and reconciliation of assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Participate in month-end close activities and assigned accounting tasks.
• Support legal compliance processes, including VAT, corporate tax, WHT, audits, and statistical reporting.
• Perform internal controls within own area of responsibility.
• Handle asset accounting activities, including depreciation, additions, disposals, and related transactions.
• Handle inquiries and respond to accounting-related queries in a timely manner.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and support change implementation projects.

What's In It For You

• An inspiring purpose - Enabling sustainable modern life. Minerals and metals are the backbone of essential functions in the modern world. However, there's a pressing need for more sustainable solutions to collect and process them. At Metso, you get to be part of transforming the industry and making a positive change.
• Wellbeing and safety - Benefit from occupational healthcare, Major medical insurance, healthy living rewards, mental well-being services.
• Compensation and rewards - Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets.
• Hybrid working possibilities - While we are big advocates of meeting and collaborating in person, we believe in fostering a flexible work environment.
• A thriving culture - We are committed to developing an inclusive culture that enables everyone to do their best and reach their full potential. A culture that is courageous, compelling, and caring, and unites our people to build a sustainable future together.
• Extensive learning opportunities - Ongoing growth dialogues, internal mobility, mentoring programs, education assistance, ambitious projects, and global opportunities.
• Worldwide support - Leverage our network of peers across the world, offering valuable assistance. We get things done together, through open and honest communication.

We support your growth and wellbeing by offering:

• Purpose-led work: Contribute to enabling sustainable modern life and transforming the industry.
• Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing programs, occupational healthcare, and supportive services.
• Rewards: Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Flexibility: Hybrid working options to support balance and productivity.
• Growth: Learning pathways, mentoring, internal mobility, and global collaboration opportunities.
• Culture: A caring, collaborative, and inclusive workplace committed to helping you thrive.

When joining Metso in Mexico , you can also benefit from:

• Competitive benefits plan
• Healthy living rewards
• Mental wellbeing services
• Annual leave starting at 15 days per calendar year
• Engagement surveys
• Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets

Get in touch

For additional information, you can call Diana Romero, Talent acquisition at [e-mail]