Accountant
Mexico City, Federal District - Mexico

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Job Summary:

The Accountant assists with Pinkerton's local and international offices by conducting administration, accounting and finance-related functions including but not limited to; transaction processing, A/R, A/P, general ledger, billing, reporting, treasury support and some administrative tasks. The Accountant regularly follows up with the field offices to ensure overall satisfaction and provides support.

Essential Functions:

  1. Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
  2. Participate in the development and implementation of the global ERP system for the assigned regions;
    • Work closely with the department's Global Director and project technical team with input about the region's office throughout the project.
  3. Assist with transaction processing and document retention for cash application, administer fixed assets, A/R and A/P billing, general ledger entries, and reporting.
  4. Provide treasury support including; daily management of cash pool and funding, foreign currency transactions, and bank account administration.
  5. Assist with month-end closing and HQ reporting process, annual statutory audit, and taxation matters.
  6. Perform accounts analysis and prepare inter-company and bank reconciliations.
  7. Conduct relevant business unit analysis and revenue and cost reporting.
  8. Assist with some administrative tasks (including employee correspondence regarding past due expense reports, working with tax consultants, etc.).
  9. All other duties, as assigned.

Education, Experience, and Certifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with two to four years of accounting experience. Microsoft Dynamics 365, FRX, and/or Hyperion experience is preferred. Written and verbal bi-lingual skills; English and Spanish.

Competencies:

  • Able to interact effectively across all levels and across diverse cultures.
  • Serve as an effective team player.
  • Attentive to detail and accuracy.
  • Able to work independently under time constraints and deadlines.
  • Customer service orientated.
  • Proactively pursues best practices and process improvements.
  • Able to multi-task and organize workload for effective implementation.
  • Computer skills; Microsoft Office.

Working Conditions:

With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions;

  • Must undergo and meet company standards for pre-employment review.
  • Maintain composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
  • Exposure to sensitive and confidential information.
  • Regular computer usage.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Must be able to see, hear, speak, and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or customers.
  • Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
  • Requires constant use of hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Travel, as required.

Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer to all applicants and positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.

*Current employees include Pinkerton and all Securitas divisions.