**Job Summary/Overview**:**Location**:Monterrey, Mexico**Position Overview**:Establishes, implements, directs, and controls the accounting activities including data planning and development.Must take on a strong leadership role within the management of the plant and operations.In addition, monitor and advise management on the financial performance and operations of the plant.Able to lead a group of people in a department and work closely with manufacturing to analyze costs and make improvements to minimize costs.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**:- Establishes, or recommends to management, major corporate economic strategies, objectives, and policies for the operations and business entity.
- Establish and implement a cost accounting system including standard costs and cost roll process.
- Establish SOX control environment.
- Creates and reviews operations and accounting reports for abnormalities including variances to forecast and budget.Develop corrective actions as appropriate.
- Lead the budgeting process by working with the various plant departments.
- Monitors the Business Information System maintenance.
- Reviews and analyzes unit costs and profit margins for finished products and product manufacturing costs.
- Oversees capital assets including depreciation, purchases, and retirements and ensures the annual asset inventory verification is completed.Ensures all capital requests have proper approval and are accounted for correctly.
- Advises management on desirable operational adjustments due to tax code revisions.




- Directs and/or prepares accounting journal entries at the end of each accounting period.
- Reviews and analyzes manufacturing efficiencies and cost variances and keeps management informed of trends.
- Works with corporate accounting with the yearend financial close and the external financial audit requirements.
- Works with the Corporate Internal Audit department to ensure required procedures are being followed and to ensure accuracy of the financial data reported.
- Develops and monitors inventory cycle counting procedures.
- Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.
**Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, and Abilities**:- Experience in standard cost-manufacturing environment.
- Computer literate and expert in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Knowledge of SAP- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, and legal documents.
- Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
- Ability to write reports and business correspondence in both English and Spanish.
- Ability to effectively present information to management.
- Experience with the Maquiladora process.
- Knowledge and experience with Import / Export Documentation requirements**Required Qualifications**:- Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university and more than ten years related controlling experience and/or training.
- MBA, CPA or CMA license, preferred.
- Must be fully fluent in English and Spanish.

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