CFO - Automotive Sector
A well-established international manufacturing company with a strong global presence is recognized for its expertise in the development and production of high-performance technical meshes and advanced filtration and separation solutions used across a variety of industrial applications, including process industries, architecture, and specialized manufacturing.
Recognized for its strong engineering capabilities, innovation, and high-quality standards, the company serves clients worldwide and continues to strengthen its presence in key markets. As part of its continued growth in the region, the organization is looking to integrate experienced professional who can contribute to its long-term development and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
- Experience: At least 5 years in a similar role, ideally in small to medium-sized companies and the automotive industry.
- Programs: "CONTPAQi", "Commercial", and "QuickBooks".
- Languages: Business English and fluent/native Spanish.
Knowledge:
- Experience ensuring tax compliance in Mexico and the USA including tax returns, audits, and reports to tax authorities before the SAT (Mexican Tax Authority) and the IRS (Internal Revenue Service).
- Experience handling operations under the maquila (IMMEX) regime, including specialized tax returns such as the Informative Declaration of Manufacturing, Maquiladora and Export Services Companies (DIEMSE), transfer pricing studies, annual tax returns, and other regulatory reports.
- Experience supervising compliance with social security obligations (IMSS, INFONAVIT, SAR) and their implications.
- Experience providing advice on tax and labor implications.
Key areas of expertise:
- Accounting and cost management
- Taxes
- Auditing and internal control
- Personnel management
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Leads financial planning, accounting controls, and ensures compliance with legal and internal regulations.
- Implementation & Administration: Develops and implements accounting, cost, HR, and financial planning systems; manages legal compliance for administrative and commercial agreements.
- Representation: Represents the company before financial institutions, government authorities, and external auditors; co-signs checks with the General Director.
- Financial Reporting & Tax Compliance: Prepares financial reports, oversees tax declarations, and evaluates internal controls.
- Treasury Management: Manages cash flow, supplier payments, bank operations, reimbursements, and account reconciliations.
- Accounts Receivable: Controls collections, manages customer invoicing and aging analysis, and oversees internal/external queries.
- Accounts Payable: Oversees payment processes for domestic and foreign suppliers, maintains check custody, verifies reimbursements, and ensures proper record-keeping and inventory participation.
- Internal Controls: Establishes and monitors procedures for financial operations and ensures system updates (e.g., exchange rates).
Benefits
- Salary is open to negotiation based on qualifications and experience
- Benefits that exceed legal requirements
- Possibilities for international training and professional growth
- Collaborate with a diverse and multicultural team