Senior Accountant

Hybrid role - Mexico City office

Ready to join the future of work?

Become part of a remote and hybrid first*, global company spanning across the Americas, Europe, and Asia for A Job That Works for You. You will become among 2000+ Guardians worldwide, embracing YOUR unique approach to work. 🌎

Our vision of the future of work is “Work In Any Way” which offers flexibility for where you work, it empowers you to define your ideal work environment, unbound by the traditional notions of what work should look like. Most importantly, it puts people first! 🤩

(*some of our roles are completely remote while some roles may require a remote first- hybrid workstyle, where you may be required to be in office once or twice a week – we are happy to clear this up on our initial call with you 😊)

The role in a nutshell:

This role is a key position within the organization and responsible for Producing the overheads analysis and balance reconciliation of the main trading entities. You will be a technically strong accountant who is able to work within a team to produce timely and accurate accounts.

How you will make a difference:

• Own the overheads and balance sheet reconciliations process.
• Help drive best practice across the whole accounting function, working with the Controller to implement and drive controls and process improvements.
• Produce detailed spend analysis to provide Insightful information to leaders within the business.
• Compile payroll reconciliations on a monthly basis ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Work with the Purchase ledger team to ensure data is correct at source.
• Reconcile the balance sheet to agreed deadlines and provide analysis on movements and trends.
• Act as a mentor leader and coach to the rest of the team
• Working with the controller to produce a monthly Balance sheet pack for the Chief Accounting Officer and Chief Financial Officer.
• Enhance existing month end reporting process and implement improvement where possible.

What will give you an advantage:

• CPA would be advantageous
• Ideally looking for your next upward step in your career. We are an organisation on the upward trajectory and keen to harness progressing talent
• Excellent technical accounting skills
• Innovative and creative
• Experience of group consolidations, including overseas trading entities with foreign currency exposure
• Enthusiastic with a proactive personality and 'yes, how?' approach
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

Who we are and what we do: 

Safeguard Global is…Global! We help 1500+ companies hire, manage, and pay employees in 170+ countries. Join us to meet diverse talent, explore new cultures, and connect with amazing folks from around the globe. ✈️

Our Global Benefits 

• 👨‍💻 Autonomy & Flexibility (Work in Any Way): Remote first, with the flexibility to include school runs and gym breaks in your schedule all while maintaining a high standard of work.
• 🧑‍🍼 Bonding Leave: Enjoy paid leave to bond with your new family member.  
• 🎁 2 Charitable Days: Contribute to causes you believe in.  
• 🏆 Reward & Recognition Program: Be rewarded for your success and championing our values.  
• 💰 Corporate bonus/SIP: All Guardians are eligible for our annual bonus scheme or sales incentive plan. 
• 🏢 Coworking Space: Need to meet with a client, utilize admin services or just get out of the house? We’ve got you covered with flexible workspace options based on location.

Why become a Guardian: 

• ✈️ International Environment: Grow your network internationally and collaborate across the world. Interact, discover cultures, and tap into local expertise.  
• ⭐ Our Culture: We emphasize the people factor in everything we do. Our nurturing culture ensures your ideas reach our leaders and your contributions get the recognition they deserve.
• 📚 Learning: We support your continuous growth by providing access to 2 learning platforms, where you can learn at your own pace. 

Next Steps: 

To express your interest, please click on the following link. We wish you the best with your application. Our Guardian promise to you is to keep in touch to arrange the next stage should your application meet the position's requirements, and or a gentle update if you have been unsuccessful at this time. 

Welcome to the Future of Work!

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At Safeguard Global, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and Guardians.