Manager Finance Analysis

Essentra Components are a global market leader in plastic injection molded, vinyl dip molded and metal components. We have over 45,000 standard parts and one of the world’s most extensive product offerings, all available for immediate dispatch and fast delivery.

Our product range features caps and plugs, wire and cable management, flange protection, knobs, handles and grips, access hardware, PCB and electronics hardware

Our Vision is to be “The world’s leading responsible hassle-free supplier of essential industrial components”

Please Note: Please submit resume in English. This job requires bilingual skills in Spanish/English.

Owns the full P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, and performance agenda for Mexico.

Leads financial strategy execution at country or sub-regional level, translating Group priorities into local action.

Leads financial strategy execution at country or sub-regional level, translating Group priorities into local action.

Maintains accounting and financial records and reports, including general ledger, financial statements, regulatory and management reports

Create journal entries to correct balances in the general ledger

Prepare the reconciliations of the asset and liabilities balances from one accounting period to the next, reconciling the General Ledger balances to the support documentation.

Establishes and maintains accounting policies and controls, fiscal controls, preparing financial reports and safeguarding the organization's assets

Support internal controls review: due diligence (Customers / Suppliers review before to update the system), credit limit for customers, control file, etc.

Act as trusted advisor to the General Manager and senior leadership on performance, investment, and risk decisions.

Own capital allocation and investment governance including capex appraisal, ROI tracking, and post-investment reviews.

Maintain strong financial control, statutory compliance, and governance while ensuring controls support growth and decision-making.

Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning for Mexico, aligned with Americas and Group expectations

Provide cost and manufacturing variance analyses to provide insight and improve company performance

Provide strategic financial input and leadership on decision making issues affecting the organization, such as product pricing, cost structure, fixed asset expenditures, new employee benefit programs working closely with the Financial Planning & Analysis department

Build finance capability beyond accounting, strengthening business partnering, analytical depth, and leadership skills.

Provide functional leadership, mentoring, and standards setting for finance teams across Latin America on a dotted-line basis

Analyze operational issues as well as outside general economic, business, or regulatory changes and report their potential impact on the company, including foreign currency impacts and local operational regulation changes

Lead, develop, and coach the Mexico finance organization, ensuring a strong talent pipeline and succession plan

Oversee and coordinate the interactions with Internal and External Auditors, Legal counsel, government agencies, tax consultants, and other organizations impacting the financial condition of the company

Represents Mexico Finance in Americas and Group finance forums, driving alignment and best practice sharing.

Operates effectively within a matrix organization, influencing regional and global stakeholders without direct authority.

Bachelor degree of Accounting or Finance

• 7-10 years of experience in accounting, including leadership experience in accounting/finance
• Strong communication skills including fluency in English (both spoken and written)
• Experience with oversight of internal and external financial audits
• Hands‑on experience of all functions of an Accounting Department including general ledger, payables, receivables, monthly closing process and procedures, cash management, credit & collections, tax, IIT, fixed asset accounting, balance sheet & working capital management, and financial statement preparation
• Strong technical accounting, statutory, and regulatory expertise for Mexico.
• Experience working directly with outside parties such as Auditors, Tax Authorities, Local government regulators.
• High level of computer proficiency and experience, including hands‑on use of ERP/MRP system used in manufacturing standard costing, Supervisory accounting department experience.
• Experience preparing financial reporting and detailed cost analyses.
• Experience presenting financial results, forecasts, budgets, and other presentations to senior leadership
• Strong commercial finance, FP&A, and business partnering capability in manufacturing or operational environments.

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