Accounting Manager: Path to Plant Controller (Manufacturing)

Milwaukee Electronics Corporation; México; On-site; MXN 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Milwaukee Electronics Corporation in Baja California seeks an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and drive growth into a Plant Controller role. This hands-on leadership position emphasizes leading by example while supporting the accounting team in both strategic and operational tasks.

The role requires strong expertise in Mexican accounting and tax regulations, U.S. GAAP familiarity, and ERP experience (Epicor).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA is a plus).
• 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience supervising or leading an accounting team.
• Solid knowledge of Mexican accounting and tax regulations.
• Basic to advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP or experience reporting to a U.S. parent company.
• Experience with ERP systems (Epicor is a plus).
• Advanced English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily accounting operations and supervise the accounting team.
• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing process.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports.
• Ensure compliance with Mexican accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Support financial reporting to the U.S. corporate finance team.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Analyze inventory, manufacturing costs, and account reconciliations.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Strengthen internal controls and identify process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to support business objectives.

Skills

Advanced English

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA is a plus

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Milwaukee Electronics Corporation in Baja California seeks an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and drive growth into a Plant Controller role. This hands-on leadership position emphasizes leading by example while supporting the accounting team in both strategic and operational tasks.

The role requires strong expertise in Mexican accounting and tax regulations, U.S. GAAP familiarity, and ERP experience (Epicor).