Junior Accountant

Ares Management; Xico; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading finance company is seeking a Junior Accountant in Mexico to support finance operations. This role involves preparing financial statements, reconciling transactions, and ensuring compliance with local tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 0-2 years of experience, and proficiency in Excel. Join a diverse team committed to fostering a welcoming workplace with growth opportunities.

Formación

• 0-2 years of experience in accounting, including internships.
• Basic knowledge of Mexican tax laws and regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Record and reconcile daily financial transactions.
• Support accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting records.
• Assist with monthly tax filings and compliance.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Collaborative work

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Descripción del empleo

Over the last 20 years, Ares' success has been driven by our people and our culture.

Today, our team is guided by our core values - Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy - and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future.

Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high‑performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.

Job Description

Overview

We are looking for a proactive and detail‑oriented Junior Accountant to support our finance operations in Mexico.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in local accounting practices, tax compliance, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
• Record and reconcile daily financial transactions in accordance with Mexican accounting standards (NIF).
• Support accounts payable and receivable processes to do the invoices validation.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting records.
• Assist with monthly tax filings (IVA, ISR, DIOT) and ensure compliance with SAT regulations.
• Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during audits and fiscal reviews.
• Help prepare reports for IMSS, INFONAVIT, and other government entities.
• Monitor and reconcile bank accounts.
• Maintain accounting records.
• Participate in month‑end and year‑end closing activities.
• Review and validation of the expense's invoices related to the T&E reports.
• Monthly preparation of accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) reconciliations.
• Monthly review and retrieval of electronic tax receipts (CFDI).
• Preparation of working papers for annual IT calculation.
• Issuance invoices and payment complements documents.
• Preparation of monthly financial statements and electronic accounting reports.
• Reconciliation of equity accounts and follow‑up on corporate books.
• Calculation of depreciation and amortization of assets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 0‑2 years of experience in accounting (internships or entry‑level roles).
• Basic knowledge of Mexican tax laws and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., -Dynamics).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with SAT platforms and electronic invoicing (CFDI).
• Experience with payroll processes and social security reporting.
• Good communication skills in Spanish.

Reporting Relationships

Assistant Controller