Senior Accountant - Mexico

Magna International; San Pedro Garza García; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive technology company based in Mexico is seeking a finance professional to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and improve process efficiencies. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in public accounting or a related field, along with 5 years of accounting experience. Fluency in English is required, and an MBA is preferred. The company values diversity and provides a supportive environment for career development. This is a regular, permanent position.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in accounting, taxation, and financial activities.
• Experience in accounting, taxation and financial activities - 5 years.
• MBA preferred, but not required.
• Coordination & communication with other departments to ensure timely execution of activities (HR, Finance, Canada Finance, etc.), ensuring an adequate customer service attitude.
• Fluency in English, spoken and written are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy in financial reporting.
• Improve process efficiency by reducing manual work through automation.
• Adhere to internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver month-end close activities and tax filings on time.
• Prepare for audits with complete documentation.

Skills

Coordination & communication with other departments

Fluency in English

Cross-team collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in public accounting or related field

MBA preferred

Job description

Job Descriptions

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What We Offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Group Summary

Magna is more than one of the world’s largest suppliers in the automotive space. We are a mobility technology company built to innovate, with a global, entrepreneurial‑minded team. With 65+ years of expertise, our ecosystem of interconnected products combined with our complete vehicle expertise uniquely positions us to advance mobility in an expanded transportation landscape.

Job Responsibilities

Performance Measures

• Accuracy in financial reporting.
• Process efficiency, reduction of manual work through automation of process improvements.
• Compliance, adherence to internal controls, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Timely delivery of month‑end close activities, reconciliations and tax filing completed by deadlines.
• Audit readiness, quality and completeness of documentation during internal external audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public accounting or related field.
• Experience in accounting, taxation and financial activities - 5 years.
• MBA preferred, but not required.
• Coordination & communication with other departments to ensure timely execution of activities (HR, Finance, Canada Finance, etc.), ensuring an adequate customer service attitude.
• Fluency in English, spoken and written are required.

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

Notice Regarding The Use Of AI

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system.

These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team.

Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.

Worker Type

Regular / Permanent

Group

Magna Corporate