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Accounting Manager – Full On Site (Guadalajara MX) Jobs in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico at MezTal
Title: Accounting Manager – Full On Site (Guadalajara MX)
Company: MezTal
Location: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Location: Guadalajara, Mexico
Working Model: 100% Onsite
Employment Type: Full-time (MezTal)
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Accounting Manager to join MezTal, working with a U.S.-based client within the Senior Housing / Real Estate industry.
This role will lead general accounting operations, ensuring full compliance with U.S. GAAP, while driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership capabilities, hands-on experience with Yardi, and a deep understanding of accounting practices within the required industry.
Key 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 decision-making.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Manage external audit processes, ensuring timely and successful completion.
- Utilize advanced Excel functions to analyze data, generate reports, and optimize workflows.
- Work directly within Yardi for accounting operations, reporting, and system management.
- Partner closely with senior leadership on strategic initiatives and special projects.
Requirements
Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
- 100% onsite availability in Guadalajara (no hybrid or remote option).
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting (only Accounting degrees will be considered).
- Proven experience in Senior Housing or Real Estate industry.
- Hands-on experience with Yardi accounting software.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop teams effectively.
- Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas, data analysis).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Advanced English communication skills (professional working proficiency required).
- High level of initiative and ability to work independently.
Benefits
- 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, with prior approval from your manager. + Floating Holidays: 3 floating holidays in addition to the 7 official holidays in Mexico
- Cell Phone Reimbursement & Transportation Subsidy.
- Hybrid Scheme: Enjoy the best of both worlds, remote and in-office work.
- Multicultural Exposure: Work with operations within Mexico and United States
- MezTal Internal Events: Strike a healthy balance between your professional and personal goals
- Exclusive Discounts: Benefits with different companies for being part of MezTal
- Academic Agreements: Access to national universities and language schools