Financial Reporting Lead Accountant

Mavi; Tijuana; Presencial; MXN 1,099,000 - 1,466,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A finance and accounting recruitment agency is seeking a Lead Accountant for a facility in Tijuana. This onsite role requires over 5 years of experience in accounting within maquiladora environments and a strong understanding of Mexican financial and labor regulations. Responsibilities include managing full-cycle accounting, processing payroll, and ensuring accurate reporting. Join a vetted global community with competitive compensation aligned to global standards.

Servicios

Competitive compensation

Growth within a global community

Formación

• 5+ years of accounting experience in IMMEX / maquiladora operations.
• Strong knowledge of Mexican financial, tax, and labor regulations.
• Ability to work onsite full-time in Tijuana.

Responsabilidades

• Manage full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping.
• Process payroll using TRESS payroll software and ensure compliance.
• Prepare income tax calculations and VAT refund submissions.

Conocimientos

Accounting in maquiladora environments

Knowledge of Mexican financial regulations

Intermediate‑advanced English

TRESS payroll software

Compaq accounting software

Herramientas

TRESS payroll software

Compaq accounting software

Descripción del empleo

At MAVI, we connect top finance and accounting professionals with high-impact opportunities at U.S. companies.

Whether you're seeking full-time or project-based work, our network helps you define your next move.

Joining our invite-only network means:

• Competitive compensation aligned with global standards
• Opportunities with fast-growing companies across multiple industries
• Growth within an elite global community of finance professionals
• Before working with partners, candidates complete our vetting process to join the MAVI network.

We've partnered with a long-standing manufacturing operation under the IMMEX program to hire a Lead Accountant for their facility in Tijuana.

This role is fully onsite and ideal for an accounting professional with strong experience in maquiladora environments, Mexican compliance obligations, and hands‑on payroll and financial reporting.

You will manage end‑to‑end accounting operations, oversee payroll compliance, and ensure accurate reporting across multiple regulatory bodies.

This is an on‑site position in Tijuana with a Monday–Friday schedule.

Accounting & Financial Reporting

• Manage full-cycle accounting and bookkeeping
• Maintain bank ledger control and cash flow tracking
• Prepare income tax calculations, monthly and annual returns, and VAT refund submissions

Payroll & Labor Compliance

• Process payroll using TRESS payroll software
• Calculate payroll based on time clock entries
• Upload payroll to SAT (timbrado)
• Maintain employee payroll files and documentation
• Maintain proper control of vendor invoices in compliance with SAT requirements
• State payroll authorities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience in IMMEX / maquiladora operations
• Strong knowledge of Mexican financial, tax, and labor regulations
• Experience with TRESS payroll and Compaq accounting software
• Intermediate‑advanced English (80%)
• Ability to work onsite full‑time in Tijuana
• Build a diverse project track record within the MAVI network

Join a vetted global community of top finance and accounting professionals.

Initial Interview (20 min) – Meet with Sandro (Talent Partner) and complete a short accounting exercise. Successful candidates join the MAVI Talent Network and may be considered for this and future onsite or remote opportunities.