General Accountant

General Accountant

Location: Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

CommScope is pushing the boundaries of communications technology. For more than 40 years, we’ve been leaders in innovating Data Center products, private networks and Gigabit speeds everywhere – we're always anticipating what’s next. Developments such as the Internet of Things, detailed connectivity, Cloud, and Data Center solutions introduce new requirements and demand creative thinking. With our unmatched expertise in fiber optics technology, copper and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

Everyone communicates. It’s the essence of human experience. How we communicate is evolving. Technology is reshaping the way we live, learning and thrive. The epicenter of this transformation is the network—our passion.

Our guides are rethinking the purpose, role and usage of networks to help our customers increase bandwidth, expand capacity, enhance efficiency, speed deployment and simplify migration. From remote cell sites to massive sports arenas, from busy airports to brand new data centers, we provide the crucial expertise and vital infrastructure a business needs to succeed. The world’s most sophisticated networks rely on CommScope connectivity.

How You’ll Help Us Connect the World

Assist financial manager with the month end close process, responsible to post journal entries in the general ledger such as accruals, prepaid expenses, and other general accounting entries, preparing monthly accruals related to taxes and other minor accruals, responsible for Federal Taxes Payment and Payroll Tax and other matters as necessary. It is responsible for all taxes payments determination and all statutory compliance reports.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related discipline.
• CPA preferred and 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 5-8 years’ relevant experience in General Accounting.
• Significant knowledge of accounting principles, practices, methods and techniques as well as federal accounting regulations including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Significant knowledge of Taxes calculation (IMSS, SAR, INFONAVIT, ISR, IVA, and all statutory deliverables established by Mexico Tax Authorities)
• Knowledge of SAT regulations and NIF guidelines.

Skills Required

• Ability to analyze business conditions.
• Ability to define problems, research/collect and analyze data.
• Strong written/ oral communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organizing and prioritizing.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Confidentiality.
• Judgment.
• Teamwork.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

The primary responsibilities of this position are:

• This position / function must be responsible for understanding and following the requirements of the Safety, Health and Environment administration system, its Policy, standards and procedures.
• Support prepare the information required to be used in the process of closing the month and report management.
• Performs month-end general accounting close for supported entities.
• Prepare journal entries. Includes review of account reconciliations for all appropriate balance sheet accounts.
• Reconciles and documents all accounts on general ledgers and accounting procedures. Reviews and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various records. Interprets company policy to ensure that all accounts are accurately reconciled.
• Assists in the development of corporate financial accounting policies and procedures. Recommends methods and procedures to improve accounting processes. Implements and designs financial reports, accounting processes and systems as directed.
• Leads special projects as appropriate (e.g. general ledger updates, changes in accounting procedures/systems).
• Calculation, payment, and accounting register of Federal Taxes, Tax Payroll and DIOT.
• Complete all statutory requirement related to Mexican tax authorities’ compliance.

You Will Excite Us if you Have

• SAP Knowledge.
• Experience in an accounting CPA firm preferred.