Cost Accountant – Manufacturing Finance (Guadalajara)

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Life & Medical insurance

Christmas Bonus

Food Coupons

Savings Fund CV19

Job summary

Flex in Guadalajara, Mexico, seeks a Cost Accountant to join our Finance team. You will prepare and maintain accounting records, support month-end close, and provide insights to improve cost control in a manufacturing environment.

You will reconcile accounts, analyze variances, collaborate with operations, and ensure compliance with policies. Bachelor’s in accounting or related field required; advanced English preferred; CPA/CMA a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in Cost Accounting, Financial Analysis, or Manufacturing Accounting.
• Advanced English in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• CPA, CMA, APICS, or similar certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodic review of Profit and Loss (P&L) accounts to ensure postings align with Policy, Process and Procedures.
• Compare Actual with Forecast / Quote and research variances; post adjustments as needed.
• Collect business reasons for variances and report appropriately.
• Reconcile Balance sheet accounts with sub ledgers to identify variances; address them in books.
• Review accounts periodically to identify risks and mitigate them.
• Ensure timely completion of book close related/reporting activities with accuracy.
• Collaborate with Operations to prepare Forecast/Budget for related accounts.
• Work with Operations to improve business/operational metrics.
• Familiar with Controllers Handbook and RCTS regulatory/reporting requirements.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Excel (Pivot Tables)

Advanced English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

BAAN V5

Job description

Flex in Guadalajara, Mexico, seeks a Cost Accountant to join our Finance team. You will prepare and maintain accounting records, support month-end close, and provide insights to improve cost control in a manufacturing environment.

You will reconcile accounts, analyze variances, collaborate with operations, and ensure compliance with policies. Bachelor’s in accounting or related field required; advanced English preferred; CPA/CMA a plus.