Sr Accountant- R2R, Financial Reporting & Audit

FedEx; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support the Record to Report (R2R) process, financial reporting, and statutory compliance in Latin America. The role is based at Torre Diana, Mexico City, with a hybrid work arrangement and collaboration with local and regional teams and auditors.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in R2R or related accounting, strong knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS, and fluent English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 3-5 years of relevant R2R/financial reporting experience.
• Hands-on experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month/year-end close.
• Experience supporting financial statement audits and audit requests.
• Knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Advanced to fluent English; strong written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end R2R processes including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare and review financial statements for local statutory and corporate reporting.
• Coordinate audit requests and liaise with auditors.
• Prepare audit schedules and documentation; perform accounting tests.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Apply US GAAP and/or IFRS and local statutory requirements.
• Support internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with regional teams across LAC and communicate accounting matters in English.

Skills

R2R process

Audit support

General accounting

US GAAP/IFRS knowledge

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

FedEx | Senior Accountant – Record to Report (R2R), Financial Reporting & Audit | Torre Diana, Mexico City

FedEx is seeking an accounting professional to support the Record to Report (R2R) process, financial reporting, statutory compliance, and audit activities for operations across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The role is based at Torre Diana in Mexico City and works with local and regional teams, auditors, and other stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end R2R process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close activities.
• Prepare, review, and support financial statements for local statutory and corporate reporting.
• Coordinate audit requests and work directly with internal and external auditors.
• Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation, perform accounting tests, and follow up on findings.
• Prepare and review moderately complex balance sheet reconciliations; investigate variances and resolve discrepancies.
• Apply US GAAP and/or IFRS, corporate accounting policies, and local statutory requirements.
• Support effective accounting controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with regional teams across LAC and communicate accounting matters in English.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Approximately 3-5 years of relevant experience in R2R, general accounting, financial reporting, or external audit.
• Hands‑on experience with R2R activities, including close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
• Experience supporting financial statement audits, including audit requests, testing, and supporting documentation.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and experience applying US GAAP and/or IFRS.
• Experience with financial statements and general ledger.
• Advanced to fluent English, written and spoken.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in spreadsheets; ERP experience is an advantage.

Experience with local statutory reporting, tax accounting, professional accounting certification, internal controls, or multinational operations is a plus.

This opportunity may suit an R2R or general accountant with hands‑on audit experience, or an external auditor moving into corporate accounting. Candidates will be assessed based on the qualifications, skills, and experience relevant to the role.

Work location

Torre Diana, Mexico City | Hybrid work arrangement with required office attendance.

Equal Opportunity Statement

FedEx is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

FedEx is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, citizenship, genetic information, age, sex, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by local law.