R2R Sr Accountant

Sulzer; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 days of vacation per year

50% vacation bonus

Major medical expenses insurance for 1

30 days Christmas bonus (aguinaldo)

8% savings fund

Savings cooperative / savings bank

Free cafeteria / free meals

Pension plan

Job summary

Sulzer in Mexico City is seeking a Senior RTR Accountant within the Center of Excellence (CoE) to support international RTR activities, tackle complex bookings, and maintain IFRS-compliant financial records. You will work closely with local finance teams and shared services to ensure accuracy across multiple countries.

You will collaborate on journal entries, reconciliations, period-end close, and chart of accounts maintenance while driving process improvements with ERP systems and analytics

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and accounting expertise with IFRS knowledge.
• Experience in general ledger and financial reporting.
• Ability to handle complex journal entries and reconciliations.
• Excellent communication of insights to senior leadership.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities under deadline.

Responsibilities

• Support complex booking activities ensuring IFRS compliance.
• Maintain chart of accounts and hierarchies reflecting business structure.
• Close period-end activities and reconcile subledgers to GL.
• Prepare complex journal entries and variance analyses.
• Collaborate with local and shared services teams for accurate GL.
• Drive process improvements using ERP and reporting tools.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication to senior leadership

Multitasking

Education

University degree in Finance/Accounting/Business Administration

CPA/ACCA/CMA or equivalent certification preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics 365

iScala

Tagetik

Coprocess

Qlik Sense

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.About the roleThe RTR Senior Accountant in the Center of Excellence (CoE) works in a RTR SWAT team assigned to multiple countries, supporting the Record to Report (RTR) teams for example with various ad hoc tasks, complex bookings, or the maintenance of the chart of accounts.Serve as a key member of the RTR SWAT team in the CoE , providing expert support on ad hoc topics and complex accounting issuesSupport with complicated financial booking activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Sulzer regulationsManage complex clearing, including reconciliations and adjustments, to maintain accurate financial recordsUtilize advanced knowledge of ERP systems to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencySupport the Global Process Owner (GPO) with the definition of RTR processes and system implementationMaintain and update the chart of accounts and hierarchies, ensuring it reflects the current business structure and reporting requirementsCollaborate closely with local Finance Teams in countries and Finance Shared Services teams / Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) providerCoordinate with other departments and the Finance Shared Services teams to ensure all financial transactions are properly accounted for and reflected in the general ledgerSupport where required with the period end close, including closing the accounts receivable/payable subledger and reconcile with the general ledger; close general ledger, open new financial period, close Asset Accounting (AA)Support with the preparation of complex journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysisContribute to the continuous improvement of the RTR process, leveraging technology and best practices; maintain policies, procedures and templatesEnsure financial internal controls are in place and followed for the processes performed by this roleDo all technical Year End Closing activities such as balance carry forward, number range creations, close of AASupport Intercompany reconciliation process in Coprocess and Tagetik (fix variances)Education and experienceUniversity degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related fieldMinimum of 3-4 years of experience in Accounting with a strong focus on general ledger and financial reportingCPA, ACCA, CMA or equivalent certification preferredCritical success factorsStrong analytical, problem-solving and management skillsExcellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and integrity in financial reportingProven ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environmentStrong communication skills for delivering key insights to senior leadershipTechnical & language skillsProficient in ERP systems (relevant to your business unit; SAP, Microsoft Dynamics 365 or iScala ) and accounting softwareStrong MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) skillsExperience with Tagetik, Coprocess and Qlik Sense is a plusProficiency in EnglishWhat we offer you12 days of vacation per year50% vacation bonusMajor medical expenses insurance for the employee30 days Christmas bonus (aguinaldo)8% savings fundSavings cooperative / savings bankFree cafeteria / free mealsSeniority recognition every 5 yearsPension planSulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.