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Accountant – Shared Services Center (Mexico)
Are you a problem solver, explorer, and knowledge seeker – always asking, “What if?”
If so, then you may be the new team member we’re looking for. Because at SAS, your curiosity matters – whether you’re developing algorithms, creating customer experiences or answering critical questions. Curiosity is our code, and the opportunities here are endless.
What we do
We’re the leader in analytics. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence. Our curiosity fuels innovation, pushing boundaries, challenging the status quo and changing the way we live.
What you’ll do
The Accountant position works inside the Global Accounting Services for SAS and is based in the Shared Services Center in Mexico. The main activities are to ensure the quality of all the accounting registers, keep track on the general ledger and trial balance. Follow up and enhance the invoicing, collection and accounting processes, creating efficiencies, providing visibility to the business and at the same accomplishing with local legal requirements in each country. This position review and supervises different process in other countries along the region.
You will:
Establish strong controls for the processing of information while assuring accuracy and compliance within the time framework for the monthly close. Coordinate and continuously enhances the Invoicing process, promoting the highest quality standards and best practices and assuring the compliance with policies and General Accounting Accepted Principles. Follow up with customers and involved departments, working with clear and useful KPIs and reports that promote visibility Follow up with the customers daily on the status of their receivables to enhance the company relationship, communication, and collection. Be part of the Oracle Fusion’s implementation project for the Accounting modules, ensuring consistency with the statutory and business requirements. The efficient integration with the other SAS systems and tools and the connection with the web invoicing portal from the tax authority is an essential part for a successful implementation. Additional responsibilities:
Responsible for accounting, billing and collection activities for the region Develop and provide reports that provide visibility on the business performance Improves customer services (external and internal customers) quality and performance for the business and promotes cost savings. Contributes to develop a strong/motivated team that is oriented to results, with high performance level. Billing to customers based on local tax requirements (electronic invoice). Provide high level service to internal and external customers What we’re looking for
2-5 years of experience in Accounting and related areas At least 1 year of experience in Accounts Receivable Experience in ERPs implementation and handling, preferably Oracle Fusion / SAP / MS Dynamics Experience working for Corporations in Accounting, Finance and Accounts Receivable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Teamwork and team building Strong accounting skills Strong knowledge of billing and collections procedures and processes Strong knowledge of Account Receivables best practices ERP handling, preferable Oracle Fusion Solid analytical Skills and attention to detail Fluent English, spoken and written Ability to understand internal customer’s requirements Demonstrated ability to relate technical concepts to applications and user needs Interpersonal and negotiation abilities Communication skills Strong ethics and firm in convictions, even under pressure Curious mind and promoter of constant innovation Business process reengineering Availability to travel Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting Courses / Certifications in Taxes, Accounting, Controlling, Project Management, Finance, etc Why SAS
We love living the #SASlife and believe that happy, healthy people have a passion for life, and bring that energy to work. No matter what your specialty or where you are in the world, your unique contributions will make a difference. Our multi-dimensional culture blends our different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Here, it isn’t about fitting into our culture, it’s about adding to it - and we can’t wait to see what you’ll bring. Additional Information:
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