Associate Finance Manager (Cost Accounting) (Onsite)

Stryker Group; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Stryker Group is seeking a cost accounting lead in a manufacturing setting to manage product costing, inventory control, variances, and financial compliance in partnership with operations.

The role requires strong SAP expertise, data integrity, and collaboration with finance leadership to support annual roll‑ups and cost accuracy. Candidates should have 4+ years in finance/cost accounting and bilingual Spanish‑English (min B2).

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Public Accounting or equivalent).
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Finance and Cost Accounting roles.
• Experience in manufacturing environments with general and cost accounting background.
• Knowledge of Mexican accounting standards and U.S. GAAP.
• People management experience.
• Bilingual Spanish–English with advanced English proficiency (minimum B2).
• Strong knowledge of SAP ERP.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead cost accounting activities within a manufacturing environment leveraging SAP expertise.
• Own product cost analysis and ERP reporting ensuring accurate cost roll‑ups and inventory balances.
• Design, maintain, and analyze ERP and operational data to support finance analysts and business objectives.
• Improve operational procedures to meet audit standards and compliance.
• Manage one direct report with guidance and performance support.
• Support annual audits and special projects with internal teams and external auditors.

Conocimientos

Bilingual Spanish–English

Advanced English (B2)

SAP ERP knowledge

Excel proficiency / MS Office

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Herramientas

SAP ERP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

What you will do

This role leads cost accounting activities within a manufacturing environment, leveraging strong SAP expertise to manage product costing, inventory control, manufacturing variances, and financial compliance, in close partnership with operations.

• Serve as a trusted subject matter expert on material characteristics, MRO, and production processes for internal customers, ensuring accurate and reliable operational knowledge.

• Own product cost analysis and SAP ERP reporting, ensuring accurate cost roll‑ups, inventory balances, manufacturing and price variances, and providing key insights to operations and finance leadership to support annual roll‑up activities and cost accuracy.

• Design, maintain, and analyze ERP and operational data, ensuring data integrity, effective reporting, and seamless integration of information to support finance analysts and business objectives.

• Design and improve operational procedures and processes to meet audit standards, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.

• Manage one direct report, providing guidance, oversight, and performance support.

• Participate in annual audits and special projects, working closely with internal teams and external auditors or consultants to provide required information and ensure accurate historical recordkeeping.

What you need

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Public Accounting or equivalent).

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Finance and Cost Accounting roles.

• Proven experience in manufacturing environments with a solid background in General Accounting and Cost Accounting.

• Knowledge of Mexican accounting standards and U.S. GAAP.

• People management experience

• Bilingual Spanish–English, with advanced English proficiency (minimum B2 level).

• Strong knowledge of SAP ERP.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.