Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive senior accounting to lead our general accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success managing teams, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP in complex, fast-paced environments. This role requires advanced Excel skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to drive continuous improvement while delivering accurate, timely financial information.

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 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 (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 (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas, data analysis).
• 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.
• Industry experience: Senior Housing, Real Estate, Hospitality, or Healthcare.
• Hands-on experience with Yardi accounting software.
• Visa to occasional travels to USA

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
• 🌴 Vacation Days 12 vacation days.
• + 📅 Floating Holidays 3
• 📱 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 the 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.
• 🚀 Career Growth We will search for the best conditions for progressing in your career.