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Jr Cost Accountant

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Flex

Jr Cost Accountant

Guadalajara, Mexico

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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Jr Cost Accountant located in Guadalajara, North Campus.

Reporting to the Controller Assistant the Jr Cost Accountant role will collaborate in charge of preparing and maintaining accounting records and researching and interpreting accounting records to give advice or prepare statements.

What a typical day looks like:
  • Perform periodic reviews of Profit and Loss (P&L) accounts to ensure that all postings are made according to the defined Policy, Process, and Procedures.
  • Compare the Actual with the Forecast / Quote and ensure that the variances are correct. researched and required adjustment postings are done in the books.
  • Collect the business reasons for the remaining variances and report appropriately.
  • Reconcile all the scoped Balance sheet accounts with sub-ledger/manual schedule to identify the variance, if any, and ensure that those variances are properly dealt with in the books of accounts.
  • Review the accounts periodically to identify any potential risk and ensure that the same is mitigated properly.
  • Ensure that all book close-related/reporting activities are properly planned and executed with utmost accuracy on a timely basis.
  • Work with relevant teams to prepare the Forecast / Budget for the related accounts.
  • Work with the Operations team to improve the business / operational metrics.
  • Be familiar with relevant Accounting, regulatory, and reporting requirements in the Controllers Handbook and RCTS.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • BA/BS as a public accountant, financial planner, or equivalent work experience.
  • Jr experience in a similar position.
  • Intermediate English.
  • Internal and external customer service attitude.
  • Familiarity with Profit and Loss statements P&L.
  • Experience with some ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and intermediate Excel skills.
  • Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Life & Medical insurance
  • Christmas Bonus
  • Food Coupons
  • Saving Fund.
  • Life Insurance
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Job Category
Finance

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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Client-provided location(s): Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Job ID: Flex-WD191176
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led