Accounting Supervisor

Alcon Research; Ciudad de México; Híbrido; MXN 480,000 - 600,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global eye care company in Mexico City seeks an Accounting Coordinator to support its Finance Accounting & Audit team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5 years of experience in accounting operations, and proficiency with ERP systems and Excel. This role involves ensuring financial accuracy, supporting audits, and coordinating ledger activities. The company offers a hybrid work model, competitive rewards, and a focus on wellbeing.

Servicios

Hybrid work model

Competitive rewards

Growth opportunities

Formación

• 5 years in accounting operations within a corporate shared services or audit environment.
• Proficiency with ERP systems and strong Excel skills.
• Working understanding of US GAAP and/or IFRS.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.
• Coordinate day-to-day ledger activities.
• Support audits and reporting.

Conocimientos

Detail-oriented

Organized

Proactive problem solver

Strong teamwork skills

Communication skills

Intermediate-Advanced English

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Herramientas

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Accounting Coordinator

Mexico City Hybrid

At Alcon we are passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon’s Finance Accounting & Audit function, a team that advances Alcon’s financial strategy and ensures fiscal responsibility as we transform the eye care industry.

As an Accounting Coordinator supporting the Finance Accounting & Audit team in Mexico City (Hybrid), you will be trusted to help ensure the accuracy and integrity of Alcon’s financial records and the efficiency of core accounting processes. You will coordinate day‑to‑day ledger activities, partner with cross‑functional teams during month‑end close, and support audits and reporting.

Typical Day

• Calculating, preparing, and posting journal entries to the general ledger; validating source data and ensuring proper approvals.
• Reconciling balance sheet accounts (e.g., bank intercompany accruals), investigating variances, and driving timely resolution.
• Assisting with month‑end and quarter‑end close activities including pre‑close checks, accruals, and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Contributing to financial statements and variance analyses by compiling data, performing reasonableness checks, and documenting findings.
• Supporting internal and external audits by organizing audit requests, maintaining audit‑ready documentation, and adhering to Alcon policies and applicable accounting standards (e.g., US GAAP / IFRS).

What You'll Bring to Alcon

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 5 years in accounting operations (GL reconciliations, close) within a corporate shared services (GBS) or audit environment.
• Technical: Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP / Oracle or similar), strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups), and familiarity with internal controls and SOX concepts.
• Knowledge: Working understanding of US GAAP and/or IFRS; exposure to intercompany fixed assets or accruals is a plus.
• Behaviors: Detail‑oriented, organized, proactive problem solver; strong teamwork and communication skills in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. English: Intermediate‑Advanced.

How You Can Thrive at Alcon

• Meaningful work and growth: Learn from finance leaders, expand your skills, and explore internal mobility across Finance, Accounting & Audit.
• Flexibility & wellbeing: Hybrid work model with a culture that supports balance, inclusion, and psychological safety.
• Competitive rewards: Market‑aligned compensation and comprehensive benefits; specifics vary by location.

Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. Our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience: 5 years

Vacancy: 1