Jr. Financial Analyst (FP&A)

International Business Machines Corporation; El Salto; Hybrid; MXN 400,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM in Guadalajara is seeking an FP&A professional with 2–3 years of experience in forecasting and budgeting within a P&L. The role requires solid financial analysis skills, GAAP awareness, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.

Proficiency in Excel and databases is valued, and strong problem-solving, adaptability, and time-management abilities are essential to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in FP&A and accounting processes, including forecasting and budgeting within a company's P&L.
• Foundational knowledge of financial and accounting analysis to support business unit decision-making.
• Basic understanding of GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls.
• Familiarity with spreadsheets and databases; Excel proficiency is a plus.
• Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability to new challenges.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team and meeting deadlines.
• Good English level; position based in Guadalajara; hybrid work mode.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting and forecasting within the company’s P&L to aid business unit decisions.
• Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and performance insights.
• Work independently and with the team to meet deadlines in a hybrid Guadalajara environment.

Skills

FP&A experience

GAAP knowledge

Team collaboration

Independent work

English level

Tools

Excel

Job description

The ideal candidate will have 2 to 3 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and accounting processes, including exposure to forecasting and budgeting within a company's P&L.

They should have foundational knowledge of financial and accounting analysis to support business unit decision-making, along with a basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), tax regulations, and internal control requirements.

Familiarity with spreadsheets and databases is important, with proficiency in Excel and office management tools being a plus.

The role calls for analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and adaptability to new challenges.

Candidates should be able to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team setting and managing deadlines.

A good English level is required, and the position is based in Guadalajara, operating in a hybrid work mode.