Accounting Specialist

Grundfos; Apodaca; Hybrid; MXN 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Volunteer leave (3 days)

Job summary

Grundfos is seeking an Accounting Specialist to drive accurate financial reporting and statutory statements across multiple entities. Based at the Apodaca facility, you’ll streamline processes with SAP and work closely with Finance Controlling teams.

You'll deliver monthly and year-end closes, manage balance sheets, and support external audits while ensuring compliance and control across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 3-4+ years of experience in a Corporate Finance or Financial role using SAP.
• Fluency in English.
• Intermediate proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Suite.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate monthly and year-end reporting according to SAP standards and statutory financial statements for legal entities.
• Own balance sheets across segments and cost allocations between performance units; ensure timely reporting.
• Lead external audit processes and serve as main contact for authorities and outsourcing partners.
• Drive harmonization, efficiency, and control across global finance closing and statutory processes.
• Maintain a strong control environment at legal entity level and act as the single point of contact for Finance Business Partners.

Skills

SAP expertise

Excel

Financial reporting

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Are you passionate about driving financial accuracy and process optimization in a global manufacturing environment? Then join our mission to pioneer smarter water solutions that reduce energy use and improve lives.

As our new Accounting Specialist, you'll be securing compliant and optimized performance reporting and statutory financial statements across multiple entities and performance units that underpin Grundfos's financial integrity and decision-making. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

This position reports directly to the Sr. Manager Finance Controlling Americas and will operate daily out of the Apodaca, Nuevo León facility. Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must have authorization to work in Mexico without support.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Finance Controlling team, you'll create impact by driving standardization, automation, and simplification of global finance processes to ensure operational excellence and compliance across Grundfos entities.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Deliver accurate monthly and year-end reporting according to Grundfos GAAP and statutory financial statements for legal entities, including managing the relationship with statutory outsourcing partners
• Own balance sheets across segments, cost allocations between performance units, and ensure timely reporting at Performance Unit and Profit Center level
• Lead efficient external audit processes and serve as the main contact for local authorities, auditors, and outsourcing partners
• Challenge and drive harmonization, efficiency, and effectiveness of global finance controlling, statutory compliance, and internal control processes
• Ensure an optimal control environment at legal entity level, including follow-up on internal control observations from GIAS
• Act as the single point of contact for Finance Business Partners on all finance controlling and accounting matters

What makes you a great fit

Above all, you're a detail-oriented finance professional with a proactive mindset, strong SAP expertise, and the ability to balance analytical rigor with big-picture thinking while managing multiple priorities under time constraints. We'd also imagine that you are/have:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 3-4+ years of experience in a Corporate Finance or Financial role using SAP
• In-depth knowledge of SAP software and intermediate proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Suite
• Fluency in English

It's a plus if you also:

• Experience with statutory reporting under multiple local GAAP frameworks
• Background working with shared service centers (RTR, PTP, OTC processes)
• Experience driving process improvement initiatives in a global finance organization

Why you'll love working here

Day to day, you can look forward to:

• Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
• Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering.
• On-demand training and structured development programmes to support your growth.

Valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others can't. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds. As part of our commitment to a safe and compliant hiring process, final candidates may be required to undergo a background check, subject to applicable local laws and regulations.

Workplace: Hybrid (office and home-working)

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team

We believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.