Senior General Accountant – NIF & Compliance Lead

Placements24; San Bartolo Naucalpan Centro; On-site; MXN 480,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and life insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee discounts on company products

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior General Accountant to oversee our accounting functions in Naucalpan, State of Mexico. You will manage the general ledger, AR/AP, fixed assets, and payroll entries, ensuring accuracy and NIF compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years in retail or consumer goods, SAP/QuickBooks and advanced Excel, and strong internal controls. CPA is preferred and you will lead a small accounting team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA designation highly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years accounting experience, retail/consumer goods preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Mexican Financial Reporting Standards (NIF).
• Proficiency with SAP, QuickBooks and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data in the system.
• Assist with tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Support audits by providing documentation and explanations.
• Develop and implement accounting policies to improve internal controls.
• Oversee payroll processing and related accounting entries.
• Train and supervise junior accounting staff.
• Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA designation preferred

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Excel (advanced)

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior General Accountant to oversee our accounting functions in Naucalpan, State of Mexico. You will manage the general ledger, AR/AP, fixed assets, and payroll entries, ensuring accuracy and NIF compliance.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years in retail or consumer goods, SAP/QuickBooks and advanced Excel, and strong internal controls. CPA is preferred and you will lead a small accounting team.