Location: Guadalajara, Mexico
Work Model: Full-time | On-site

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Public Accountant to join our accounting team in Guadalajara.

This is a hands-on accounting position where you will be involved in the complete accounting cycle, supporting month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and financial reporting.

We are looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership, identifies issues before they become problems, communicates proactively, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Candidates with experience in a public accounting firm (despacho contable) are highly valued, as they typically develop strong accounting fundamentals and exposure to multiple areas of accounting.

What You'll Do

• Perform full-cycle accounting activities.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation.
• Prepare and review accruals.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations.
• Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
• Analyze financial transactions and investigate discrepancies.
• Prepare supporting schedules for financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate accounting records.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Collaborate with different departments to resolve accounting issues.
• Identify missing information, potential risks, or accounting issues early and communicate them proactively.
• Contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency.

What We're Looking For

Requirements

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in Public Accounting (Licenciatura en Contaduría Pública).
• Professional License (Cédula Profesional).
• Experience in General Accounting / Full-Cycle Accounting.
• Experience with:
• Journal Entries
• Accruals
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Month-End Close
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Availability to work full-time on-site in our offices in Col Providencia, Guadalajara.
• Flexibility to work beyond regular business hours when required to meet month-end close deadlines and business priorities.
• English

Nice to Have

• Experience in a public accounting firm (despacho contable).
• Experience supporting multiple companies or business units.
• Experience in audit or accounting services.

Who Will Be Successful

We're looking for someone who:

• Takes ownership instead of waiting for instructions.
• Detects issues early and communicates them proactively.
• Raises concerns before deadlines become a problem.
• Enjoys solving problems.
• Is highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Works with urgency and accountability.
• Thrives in fast-paced environments.
• Wants to continue growing professionally.
• Is motivated to become one of the strongest performers on the team.

Benefits

• Christmas Bonus: 30 days, to be paid in December.

• Major Medical Expense Insurance: Coverage up to $20,000,000.00 MXN.
• Minor Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance: Always smile with confidence!
• Life Insurance: (Death and MXN Disability)
• Vacation Days: 12 vacation days in accordance with Federal Labor Law, with prior approval from your manager. + Floating Holidays: 3 floating holidays in addition to the 7 official holidays in Mexico.
• Cell Phone Reimbursement & Transportation Subsidy.
• Hybrid Scheme: Enjoy the best of both worlds, remote and in-office work.
• Multicultural Exposure: Work with operations within Mexico and United States.
• MezTal Internal Events: Strike a healthy balance between your professional and personal goals.
• Exclusive Discounts: Benefits with different companies for being part of MezTal.
• Academic Agreements: Access to national universities and language schools.