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Apply now!\nLearn more: jti.com\nRole: Permanent\nLocation: CDMX\nReporting to: CLUSTER REPORTING MANAGER\nContact: Alfredo Laferte, Talent Attraction Expert\nAccounting Associate\nPurpose of the Role\nThe position will be responsible to ensure the accuracy, completeness and compliance of the company's statutory accounting, tax reporting and financial records in Mexico, by executing local accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, supporting period-end close activities, and ensuring compliance with local legal, tax and corporate requirements. The role acts as a key point of contact between the business, external stakeholders to safeguard financial integrity and support informed business decision-making.\nMain Areas of Responsibility\nDaily Transactional Processing\nPosition is a hands role with the emphasis on providing genuine information for the financial accounts preparation and reconciliation, analyzing relevant changes in a regular basis - at local and Corporate level. \nResponsible for the accounting function on a day-to-day basis and manage the external accounting team to ensure all transactional activities are executed accurately, timely and in line wih set policies & procedures, including JSOX. Ensure records are maintained to support all tax and accounting entries and properly filed and secured in compliance with legal legislation, local tax legislation and JTI guidelines.\nMonthly Reporting, including JSOX\nResponsible for completing/ reviewing all month-end processes and JSOX controls related to financial reporting close.\nReponsible to calculate, prepare and send intercompanies transactions ( x-charges, postings , invoices, etc.) and ensure all inter-co balances, including PISPIP is fully reconcilied with counter part. \nLead the process to submit IFRS month-end Trial Balances with high quality and on time with the objective to have nil HQ adjustments. Manage the month-end closing checklist to ensure all activities and inputs are provided with quality and on time.\nDevelop monthly reporting which provides detailed analysis to ensure all balances are controlled and provide no P&L exposure. Analysis should be timely and in a format tp support management decision-making. Use variance analysis vs plan to drive improvements in the planning process.\nBalance Sheet Reconciliations & Internal Controls\nPrepare and maintain reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, including receivables, inventory and other assigned accounts.\nIdentify risks, discrepancies and control weaknesses, proposing corrective actions when required.\nTransactional Efficieny\nOptimize reports, interfaces and automatize as much as possible operating activities in Local ERP. \nSupport for local accounting ERP systems maintenance and upgrades.\nProactively work with external ERP providor to look at system enhancements.\nWork with the business to eliminate transactional processing waste e.g. incorrect POs, late GRs, missing infomration, etc.\nBooking of provision and tax payments ( offset and netting). \nKnowledge, Skills, Experience Required\nHigher Education in Finance, Accounting or Administration MBA or equivalent educational background (desirable).\n2 years in multinational companies in planning and financial analysis preferably experience in FMCG industry.\nPrevious experience in data analysis, reporting and working in crossfunctional teams.\nFluent oral and written English.\nExcellent Knowledge of Excel.\nKnowledge & experience with SAP and other Accounting System desired.\nAt JTI we care for our people's well-being. In addition to the salary, you can enjoy the following benefits:\nMajor Medical Expenses\nLife insurance\nChristmas bonus 30 days\n100% vacation bonus (prima vacacional)\nVacation 15 days\nSavings fund \nNWOW Bonus\nQuarterly home office bonus \nFood vouchers\nRestaurant vouchers\nAnnual performance bonus \nAre you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now!\nNext Steps:\nAfter applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.\nAt JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. 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