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Country Controller

AT EPAM Systems
EPAM Systems

Country Controller

Guadalajara, Mexico

DESCRIPTION

Step into the role of Country Controller for our Guadalajara office in this exciting hybrid position at a leading IT company.

You will be at the forefront of maintaining and enhancing our financial integrity across local and international standards.

If you are a seasoned professional with a robust background in accounting and compliance, and you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise in audit, taxation, and finance partnership is valued, we invite you to apply and lead our financial operations to new heights.

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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Responsibilities
  • Maintain and enhance accounting frameworks under Local- and US-GAAP
  • Ensure timely, accurate statutory filings and compliance with local legislative and electronic accounting rules
  • Monitor local legislative and tax changes, informing relevant teams
  • Monitor local legislative and tax changes, informing relevant teams
  • Maintain a robust internal control environment in line with SOX requirements
  • Coordinate and support statutory and corporate audits
  • Manage compliance with local tax laws, handle tax filings, and respond to tax authority inquiries
  • Oversee transfer pricing regulations and intercompany transactions
  • Collaborate with FP&A teams to support budgeting, financial reviews, and corrective actions
  • Provide ad-hoc financial support to budget holders
  • Lead a team of 4 accountants in Mexico and support treasury, AP, and procurement teams
Requirements
  • Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or equivalent
  • Holder of a local equivalent of a valid CPA qualification
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting at a multinational company or in Audit services (Big4)
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as Chief Accountant or Controller at a multinational company in Mexico
  • Excellent knowledge of statutory and IFRS/US-GAAP accounting standards, including related analysis and reporting
  • Solid knowledge of Tax and local regulations, including Transfer Pricing frameworks
  • High integrity standards and reliability
  • Strong understanding of partnering within Finance and with other local/global colleagues
  • Strong analytical and IT skills (preferably SAP, ERP, MS-Office)
  • Ambitious, polished, highly articulate with strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish (both written and oral)
We Offer
  • Career plan and real growth opportunities
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
  • International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
  • Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
  • English classes with a certified teacher
  • Support for employee's initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
  • Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
  • Flexible work schedule and dress code
  • Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
  • Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
  • Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
  • Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
  • 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
  • Grocery coupons
  • 30 days December bonus
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
  • Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
  • Relocation bonus: transportation, 2 weeks of accommodation for you and your family and more
  • Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills
Conditions
  • By applying to our role, you are agreeing that your personal data may be used as in set out in EPAM's Privacy Notice and Policy

Client-provided location(s): Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Job ID: EPAM-97479
Employment Type: Other