Payroll & Tax Accountant - AZCAPOTZALCO, Mexico

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The Opportunity

This role is responsible for timely and accurate preparation of monthly/quarterly financial statements in accordance with US-GAAP and statutory GAAP, perform monthly closing activities in accordance with PepsiCo reporting rules and deliver base business priorities to sustain effective control environment. The role entails interaction with the business units’ control teams and outsourced delivery teams

Your Impact

As a Control & Reporting Accountant (GAAP) your responsibilities would consist of:

• Prepare timely and accurate US GAAP financial statements, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and support monthly HFM submission of Financial Statements for designated business unit or units
• Prepare and submit timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual Corporate reports to Sector Control Team of designated business units
• Participation with the short and long term Cash Flow Planning in HFM and preparation of monthly variance analysis and reportings to the sector team
• Create particular journal requests with appropriate backup documentation
• Perform product costing and annual standard cost calculation in SAP
• Perform all cost accrounting activities during month end and annual closing
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for assigned accounts - identify and investigate all variances and ensure that they are resolved timely
• Prepare variance explanations of Balance Sheet and P&L accounts variance report
• Coordinate and prepare quarterly Balance Sheet Review incl. Management Summary
• Support US GAAP and local audit with external auditors and communicate and manage deliverables
• Preparation of various statistical declarations
• Ensure timely communication of any issues to Team Lead
• Maintain financial controls by adhering to policies and procedures; ensure compliance with internal controls and GCS requirements
• Support and provide input for corporate audits
• Prepare tax related reportingsg. tax packages, CbCr Reporting, Calculation of deferred taxes
• Act as back up for retained organization based on prior allignment

Who Are We Looking For?

Education

• University degree with proofen financial technical skills achieved through experience or accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent degree

Experience

• Work experience 3+ years
• Fluent in English 
• Intellectual capacity to link accounting concepts to underlying financial data systems  in order to understand, analyse and interpret actual results and troubleshoot any issues with the data
• Ability to integrate well within a team environment
• Action and result oriented, attentive to deadlines
• Good Knowledge in US-GAAP – German GAAP will be an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project); ability to create complex formulas in Excel
• Very good experience in SAP (FI & CO & MM)
• Must be detail-oriented, a quick learner, and self-motivated
• Exhibit a strong ‘can-do’, ‘will-do’ attitude and strong sense of urgency in meeting deadlines.
• High level of flexibility and being able to cope with stress

Skills

• Analytical mind
• Eye for detail
• Adaptable and motivated for team work in multicultural environment
• Communication skills to provide clearly articulated and appropriate messages across other GBS teams, business unit teams and outsourced delivery centers
• Experience in sorting our complex topics

If this is an opportunity that interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements.

What can you expect from us:

• Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.
• Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.
• Development programs according to Leadership skills.
• Specialized training according to the role.
• Learning experiences with internal and external providers.
• We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.
• Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.
• A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.
• And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a work force and innovation for the organization