Accounting Manager leading a high-performing team in Guadalajara, Mexico. Responsible for U.S. GAAP compliance and financial reporting in a real estate and property context.
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team.
Oversee general ledger activities, month-end and year-end close processes, and financial reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP.
Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and applicable regulations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support strategic decisions.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Manage external audit processes, ensuring timely and successful completion.
Use advanced Excel functions to analyze data, generate reports, and optimize workflows.
Partner closely with the VP of Accounting on strategic initiatives and special projects.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in** Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred).**
Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
Advanced knowledge of **U.S. GAAP. **
Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced environment.
**Advanced Excel proficiency**, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas, data analysis, and the **development and maintenance of macros (VBA)** to automate recurring reports and accounting workflows.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills in English (advanced proficiency required).
High level of initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Preferred industry experience:** Senior Housing, Real Estate, Hospitality, or Healthcare. **
Preferred: Hands-on experience with Yardi accounting software
Benefits
**Why Join MezTal? **
At **Meztal**, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, be part of a supportive team, and enjoy a culture that values work-life balance and professional development.
**Christmas Bonus**: 30 days, to be paid in December.
**Major Medical Expense Insurance**: Coverage up to $20,000,000.00 MXN.
**Minor Medical Insurance**: VRIM membership with special discounts on doctor’s appointments and accident reimbursements.
**Dental Insurance**: Always smile with confidence!
**Life Insurance**: (Death and MXN Disability)
**Vacation Days**: 12 vacation days in accordance with Federal Labor Law + **Floating Holidays**: 3 floating holidays in addition to the 7 official holidays in Mexico.
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