Brief description
we are seeking an accountant for our mexico city office.
about knight piésold
knight piésold is a specialized international consulting firm offering engineering and environmental services in mining, environment, hydropower and water resources. We are proud of the longstanding relationships we have with our clients and delivery of exceptional services on a global scale.
why join knight piésold?
1. you will be joining a reputable, well-established global consulting firm with nearly 100 years of industry experience.
2. you’ll be met with a growing company where your talent and actions will be highly visible and will help shape the company’s future.
3. we believe in a one team approach, with everyone working together toward achieving a shared goal.
responsibilities
1. maintain and analyze financial records for each project.
2. support with the financial records and entries for each project including timesheets, time allocations, pending billable time, among others.
3. reviewing and setting up schedules for employee reimbursements.
4. ensure compliance with internal policies, processes, accounting standards and legal regulations.
5. monitor work in progress, balances, and support project managers in the billing process. Coordinate with the accounting department from other countries/offices.
6. support daily accounting operations like preparing and reviewing expenses; follow up with corporate bank issues; prepare bank reconciliations and support other internal clients.
7. support accounting during internal audits.
8. management of the expense process.
9. bank reconciliations.
requirements
1. bilingual in spanish and english.
2. excellent communication skills toward effective collaboration and client relations.
3. b.s. in accounting or related field.
4. +3 years of relevant experience in general accounting, project costs, or similar role. Experience in engineering consulting or construction industry is preferred.
5. strong knowledge of accounting principles, projects, and budget management.
6. proficiency in ms office. Experience with nifs (normas de información financiera). Knowledge of foreign currency translation and us gaap standards is a plus.
7. experience with ledgers, journal entries, and projects account reconciliations.
8. knowledge of electronic accounting systems. Vantagepoint experience is a plus.
9. ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
10. demonstrate trustworthiness, common sense and a high level of ownership.
11. you’re curious by nature.
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