About the job Accounting Lead
Are you a numbers-driven professional looking to lead the accounting function of a fast-scaling fintech making a real impact in financial inclusion across Latam? This might be the next big step in your career.
Were looking for an Accounting Lead with a solid background in accounting operations, ideally within consumer lending, fintech, or SaaS sectors, and a passion for building efficient, compliant, and scalable processes. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are excited about working in a mission-driven company, read on.
What Youll Be Doing
- Own and lead the daily accounting operations in Mexico, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and reconciliations.
- Ensure financial records are compliant with IFRS and internal controls.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Strengthen and streamline accounting processes, controls, and automation.
- Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants to ensure timely compliance.
- Work cross-functionally with Product, Risk, Operations, and other teams to ensure accurate accounting for new projects.
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of accounting systems and tools.
- Guide and oversee the work of junior accountants and external service providers.
What Were Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in accounting, preferably in high-growth companies.
- Solid understanding of IFRS and financial reporting principles.
- Proven experience in fintech, SaaS, or consumer lending environments.
- Strong analytical mindset and organizational skills.
- Professional proficiency in English (B2 or above) written and spoken.
Why Join Us?
Youll be part of a global company at the forefront of democratizing financial access through technology. This is a chance to own the accounting function in a critical market and be part of a passionate team committed to building sustainable growth and long-term impact in Latin America.