Accounting specialist

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America's largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders.

Accounting Specialist

Department: Finance
Location: [Puebla, Mexico] – [Hybrid]
Reports to: Accounting Team Lead

Position Summary

The Accounting Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of accounting tasks, including processing transactions, reconciling accounts, preparing reports, and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and process accounting transactions in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Perform and review timely and accurate bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded in the accounting system.Liaise and collaborate with cross-functional departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure the completeness of bank reconciliations.
• Review and ensure accuracy of credit card transactions, maintaining compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Manage and update prepaid accounts schedules, preparing and posting related journal entries in the accounting system.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting records for audits and compliance.Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper documentation and coding of expenses.
• Assist in process improvement initiatives within the accounting department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.3–5 years of experience in accounting roles.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP / IFRS).
• Proficiency with ERP systems – SAP an asset.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent critical thinking and results oriented.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in multinational companies.
• Experience working with multiple currencies.
• Advanced English proficiency (spoken and written).

Why Syntax?

Become a part of our success story and work in a company with exciting innovation projects that are causing a stir across the industry. We recently launched one of the world's most advanced manufacturing facilities based on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud for Execution - for Smart Press Shop, a pioneering joint venture between Porsche and forming specialist Schuler.  

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models, home office
• Attractive benefits, e.g. company pension scheme or various health offers
• A modern environment in which the "you" is part of it
• Open feedback culture, flat hierarchies and a motivated team
• Individual career planning with continuous training and coaching on the job

You see a personal challenge in this responsible task? Apply now - and become part of the SYNTAX team

Syntax is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.