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Senior Accountant

IFF
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeMexico City • MexicoSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance with US GAAP and Chilean regulations. Proficient in SAP and advanced Microsoft Excel, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support financial audits and reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In AccountingExperience With SAPKnowledge Of US GAAPAccount ReconciliationsChilean Accounting And Tax Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare and record journal entries in SAP and Central Finance (CFIN)
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations and balance sheet reviews
  • Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing activities
  • Coordinate preparation of local statutory financial statements and supporting documentation
  • Maintain accounting records and statutory books in compliance with Chilean legal, tax and accounting requirements
  • Support external and internal audits with reconciliations, schedules, analyses and documentation
  • Prepare and review tax reporting packages and support income tax provision activities
  • Partner with Treasury, Tax, Global Business Services and Corporate Finance teams
  • Ensure compliance with SOX controls, company policies, US GAAP and Local GAAP

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 3–4 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, statutory compliance or controllership activities
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, accounting principles, financial reporting and internal controls
  • Experience working with SAP
  • Experience with account reconciliations, statutory reporting and audit support activities
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Intermediate to advanced English proficiency
  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
  • Ability to build effective partnerships with local, regional and global stakeholders
  • Knowledge of Chilean accounting, tax and regulatory requirements
  • Experience working in multinational organizations or shared services environments

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Collaborative, inclusive and high-performing team
  • Exposure to global finance processes, compliance frameworks and transformation initiatives
  • Inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives and empowers employees to thrive
  • Diverse and international work environment
  • Opportunity to work with global finance teams and cross-functional stakeholders

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Hard Skills
Journal Entries PreparationMonthly Account ReconciliationsFinancial ReportingStatutory ComplianceTax Reporting PackagesInternal ControlsBalance Sheet ReviewsAudit Support ActivitiesIncome Tax Provision ActivitiesAdvanced Microsoft Excel
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention To DetailPartnership Building
Tools & Technologies
SAPCentral Finance (CFIN)
Industry Keywords
SOX ControlsUS GAAPLocal GAAPChilean Legal RequirementsMultinational OrganizationsShared Services Environments