About the Role
Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant with expertise in payroll processing to join their finance department. This role, based in Torreón, Coahuila , is essential for ensuring accurate and timely payroll distribution and maintaining up-to-date accounting records. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of payroll regulations and accounting principles, combined with excellent organizational skills. This position offers the chance to be a key player in a vital function of the company, contributing to employee satisfaction and financial integrity. While the primary focus is on payroll, the role also involves general accounting tasks, providing a well-rounded experience. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive work environment in Torreón, Coahuila .
Key Responsibilities
- Process payroll for all employees accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with current labor laws and tax regulations.
- Manage employee data related to payroll, including new hires, terminations, and changes in compensation or benefits.
- Prepare payroll reports for management and for tax filings.
- Reconcile payroll accounts and resolve any discrepancies.
- Assist in the preparation of general ledger entries related to payroll and other accounting functions.
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation, both physical and digital.
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.
- Assist with bank reconciliations and other month-end closing activities.
- Help in gathering information for audits.
- Stay updated on changes in payroll legislation and accounting standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or vocational training in accounting or a related field;
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in payroll processing (minimum 2-3 years).
- Solid understanding of Mexican labor laws and tax regulations related to payroll.
- Proficiency with payroll software and accounting systems (e.g., Contpaqi Nóminas, SAP).
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Residency or willingness to relocate to Torreón, Coahuila .
Benefits
- Our client offers a competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits package including IMSS, aguinaldo, and vacation pay as mandated by law.
- We provide opportunities for professional growth and development within the accounting field.
- This role is based in our client's office in Torreón, Coahuila , fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Employees benefit from a stable work environment and the chance to significantly impact the company's financial operations through reliable payroll management.
- Join a dedicated team committed to accuracy and efficiency.