Finance Manager
Direct Hire
Monterrey Mexico
Reports to Managing Director Hengst Filtration Mexicoand/or VP Finance North America (Close collaboration with Business Development Sales Operations Supply Chain HR and Purchasing at local and corporate levels.)
Lead all Finance Accounting Tax and Treasury functions for the companies Mexican manufacturing entity. Ensure full compliance with Mexican statutory requirements while delivering timely accurate reporting and analysis for corporate consolidation and business decision support.
- Act as Finance business partner to senior management and cross-functional leaders (Operations Supply Chain Sales BD HR Purchasing).
- Own full accounting cycle and internal controls: general ledger subledgers fixed assets leases and inventory.
- Manufacturing cost accounting: maintain standard costs/BOMs/routings perform cost rolls analyze PPV/usage/labor/overhead variances WIP/production order settlement and inventory reserves.
- Execute monthly quarterly and annual closes under Mexican NIF (statutory) and align to corporate reporting (e.g. IFRS/US GAAP) for consolidation; prepare bridge/reconciliation as needed.
- Prepare budgets forecasts (P&L cash flow balance sheet) and rolling outlooks; track KPIs (margin WC DSO/DPO/INV inventory turns scrap/variances).
- Oversee AP/AR credit & collections and cash application; ensure 3 way match and vendor/customer master data controls.
- E-invoicing and compliance: ensure timely issuance and reception of CFDI 4.0 (facturas complemento de pago n mina) and integrity of timbrado with PAC provider.
- Tax compliance: manage monthly/annual filings (ISR IVA) withholdings DIOT informative returns electronic accounting submissions (cat logo de cuentas balanza; p lizas as required) and timely VAT refunds/compensations.
- Payroll and labor-related compliance (in coordination with HR/payroll provider): CFDI de n mina IMSS INFONAVIT state payroll tax (ISN) PTU calculation/distribution aguinaldo vacation premium and annual IMSS risk premium review.
- Transfer pricing and intercompany: maintain intercompany agreements ensure Local File/Master File compliance support safe-harbor/APAs if applicable and manage withholding taxes on cross-border payments.
- Treasury: cash management cash flow forecasting banking relationships payment runs (SPEI) FX exposure monitoring/hedging within corporate policy.
- Inventory governance: cycle counts/physical inventories reconciliation to books and (if applicable) customs pedimentos; manage obsolescence and excess provisions.
- Customs/IMMEX (if applicable): oversee compliance with IMMEX program Annex 24/31 controls pedimento traceability VAT certification and coordination with customs broker/logistics.
- Fixed assets and CAPEX: capitalization policy CIP tracking depreciation and post implementation reviews.
- Audits: coordinate statutory and corporate audits; respond to SAT and social security/infonavit reviews and information requests.
- Continuous improvement: drive process standardization automation and data visualization; maintain Finance SOPs and strong segregation of duties and approval matrices.
- Administrative support as needed: insurance renewals/claims legal/notary coordination for statutory books and annual meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Accounting Finance or related field. Mexican Contador P blico (licensure) strongly preferred; CPA/IFRS certification a plus.
- Minimum five years of finance/accounting experience in Mexico including AP/AR general accounting tax compliance and cost accounting/financial analysis; manufacturing environment required.
- Experience in multinational settings and if applicable IMMEX/customs environment preferred.
- Prior team leadership/supervisory experience.
- Strong knowledge of Mexican NIF and Mexican tax (ISR IVA DIOT CFDI). Familiarity with IFRS/US GAAP for corporate consolidation.
- Proven manufacturing cost accounting expertise (standards variances WIP) and inventory control.
- Superior analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to simplify complexity and influence decisions.
- Advanced Excel; strong Office 365 user. Experience with data visualization (e.g. Power BI) is a plus.
- ERP proficiency required (e.g. SAP/Oracle); experience with Mexico localizations (CFDI electronic accounting) is a plus.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management in a fast-paced environment; bilingual Spanish/English required.
- Occasional travel within Mexico and to North America corporate locations may be required.
Minimum five years of finance/accounting experience in Mexico, including AP/AR, general accounting, tax compliance, and cost accounting/financial analysis; manufacturing environment required. Experience in multinational settings and, if applicable, IMMEX/customs environment preferred. Prior team leadership/supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of Mexican NIF and Mexican tax (ISR, IVA, DIOT, CFDI). Familiarity with IFRS/US GAAP for corporate consolidation. Proven manufacturing cost accounting expertise (standards, variances, WIP) and inventory control. Superior analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to simplify complexity and influence decisions. Advanced Excel; strong Office 365 user. Experience with data visualization (e.g., Power BI) is a plus. ERP proficiency required (e.g., SAP/Oracle); experience with Mexico localizations (CFDI, electronic accounting) is a plus. Strong communication and stakeholder management in a fast-paced environment; bilingual Spanish/English required. Occasional travel within Mexico and to North America corporate locations may be required.
Education
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Mexican Contador P blico (licensure) strongly preferred; CPA/IFRS certification a plus.
Finance ManagerDirect HireMonterrey MexicoReports to Managing Director Hengst Filtration Mexicoand/or VP Finance North America (Close collaboration with Business Development Sales Operations Supply Chain HR and Purchasing at local and corporate levels.)Lead all Finance Accounting Tax and Treasury fu...
Finance Manager
Direct Hire
Monterrey Mexico
Reports to Managing Director Hengst Filtration Mexicoand/or VP Finance North America (Close collaboration with Business Development Sales Operations Supply Chain HR and Purchasing at local and corporate levels.)
Lead all Finance Accounting Tax and Treasury functions for the companies Mexican manufacturing entity. Ensure full compliance with Mexican statutory requirements while delivering timely accurate reporting and analysis for corporate consolidation and business decision support.
- Act as Finance business partner to senior management and cross-functional leaders (Operations Supply Chain Sales BD HR Purchasing).
- Own full accounting cycle and internal controls: general ledger subledgers fixed assets leases and inventory.
- Manufacturing cost accounting: maintain standard costs/BOMs/routings perform cost rolls analyze PPV/usage/labor/overhead variances WIP/production order settlement and inventory reserves.
- Execute monthly quarterly and annual closes under Mexican NIF (statutory) and align to corporate reporting (e.g. IFRS/US GAAP) for consolidation; prepare bridge/reconciliation as needed.
- Prepare budgets forecasts (P&L cash flow balance sheet) and rolling outlooks; track KPIs (margin WC DSO/DPO/INV inventory turns scrap/variances).
- Oversee AP/AR credit & collections and cash application; ensure 3 way match and vendor/customer master data controls.
- E-invoicing and compliance: ensure timely issuance and reception of CFDI 4.0 (facturas complemento de pago n mina) and integrity of timbrado with PAC provider.
- Tax compliance: manage monthly/annual filings (ISR IVA) withholdings DIOT informative returns electronic accounting submissions (cat logo de cuentas balanza; p lizas as required) and timely VAT refunds/compensations.
- Payroll and labor-related compliance (in coordination with HR/payroll provider): CFDI de n mina IMSS INFONAVIT state payroll tax (ISN) PTU calculation/distribution aguinaldo vacation premium and annual IMSS risk premium review.
- Transfer pricing and intercompany: maintain intercompany agreements ensure Local File/Master File compliance support safe-harbor/APAs if applicable and manage withholding taxes on cross-border payments.
- Treasury: cash management cash flow forecasting banking relationships payment runs (SPEI) FX exposure monitoring/hedging within corporate policy.
- Inventory governance: cycle counts/physical inventories reconciliation to books and (if applicable) customs pedimentos; manage obsolescence and excess provisions.
- Customs/IMMEX (if applicable): oversee compliance with IMMEX program Annex 24/31 controls pedimento traceability VAT certification and coordination with customs broker/logistics.
- Fixed assets and CAPEX: capitalization policy CIP tracking depreciation and post implementation reviews.
- Audits: coordinate statutory and corporate audits; respond to SAT and social security/infonavit reviews and information requests.
- Continuous improvement: drive process standardization automation and data visualization; maintain Finance SOPs and strong segregation of duties and approval matrices.
- Administrative support as needed: insurance renewals/claims legal/notary coordination for statutory books and annual meetings.
Requirements
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Accounting Finance or related field. Mexican Contador P blico (licensure) strongly preferred; CPA/IFRS certification a plus.
- Minimum five years of finance/accounting experience in Mexico including AP/AR general accounting tax compliance and cost accounting/financial analysis; manufacturing environment required.
- Experience in multinational settings and if applicable IMMEX/customs environment preferred.
- Prior team leadership/supervisory experience.
- Strong knowledge of Mexican NIF and Mexican tax (ISR IVA DIOT CFDI). Familiarity with IFRS/US GAAP for corporate consolidation.
- Proven manufacturing cost accounting expertise (standards variances WIP) and inventory control.
- Superior analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to simplify complexity and influence decisions.
- Advanced Excel; strong Office 365 user. Experience with data visualization (e.g. Power BI) is a plus.
- ERP proficiency required (e.g. SAP/Oracle); experience with Mexico localizations (CFDI electronic accounting) is a plus.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management in a fast-paced environment; bilingual Spanish/English required.
- Occasional travel within Mexico and to North America corporate locations may be required.
Minimum five years of finance/accounting experience in Mexico, including AP/AR, general accounting, tax compliance, and cost accounting/financial analysis; manufacturing environment required. Experience in multinational settings and, if applicable, IMMEX/customs environment preferred. Prior team leadership/supervisory experience. Strong knowledge of Mexican NIF and Mexican tax (ISR, IVA, DIOT, CFDI). Familiarity with IFRS/US GAAP for corporate consolidation. Proven manufacturing cost accounting expertise (standards, variances, WIP) and inventory control. Superior analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to simplify complexity and influence decisions. Advanced Excel; strong Office 365 user. Experience with data visualization (e.g., Power BI) is a plus. ERP proficiency required (e.g., SAP/Oracle); experience with Mexico localizations (CFDI, electronic accounting) is a plus. Strong communication and stakeholder management in a fast-paced environment; bilingual Spanish/English required. Occasional travel within Mexico and to North America corporate locations may be required.
Education
Bachelor s or Master s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Mexican Contador P blico (licensure) strongly preferred; CPA/IFRS certification a plus.
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