Main Tasks
- The Assistant Controller will complete financial analysis, budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes: complete monthly financial reporting to Swiss parent company, ensure compliance with monthly tax reporting to Mexican government (liaison to outside tax accountants), oversee accounts receivable and collection of past due accounts, assist with treasury, payroll and human resources functions.
- Will assist the controller perform administrative tasks and relieve the current workload: process all documents relating to the machine rentals and consignments, manage the site machine logistics and inventory reconciliations, oversee accurate and timely order processing and inventory import documentation.
- Perform additional tasks as requested by the Managing Director - Mexico.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors’ Degree in accounting or finance from a four-year college or university; and 5 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CPA license and/or Masters’ degree preferred. Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis. Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance reporting. Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes. Exemplary history of financial project management. Proficiency in English.
- Prior operational financial management and controlling functions experience required. Experience in internal controls, risk management, audit processes, legal and tax matters, process alignment, and improvement are highly valued.
- Knowledge and proficient experience with Microsoft Office Systems, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of SAP, Great Plains, or similar software programs, as well as logistics and accounting software.
- Proficiency in English is required. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as processes, procedures, tax code, and specific service reports and documents. Effectively communicate ideas, both written and verbally, to customers, management or employees of the organization.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret accounting records, commercial contracts, bank statements, general office procedures, and tax returns. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, and margins. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. The individual must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- All candidates must be authorized to work in Mexico for any employer.
Benefits
Clear vision and purpose
"We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our vision and this is what guides us. Our purpose "becoming better every day - since 1802" is what inspires us in our daily work.
Sustainability and innovation focus
We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
Excellent learning tools
At GF we provide development opportunities for everyone. We offer global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.
Great career opportunities
GF as a global acting company provides many opportunities regarding career growth. We also offer a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to boost your career.
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Who we are
GF Machining Solutions is the world’s leading provider of machine tools, diverse technical solutions and services to manufacturers of precision molds and tooling and of tight-tolerance, precision-machined components. The key segments we serve include the aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, information and communications technology (ICT) and electronics industries.
Should you need an accommodation in the completion of your application please contact Human Resources at (847) 913-5300.
Should you need an accommodation in the completion of your application please contact Human Resources at (847) 913-5300.