Senior Financial Analyst

2 Days ago • 5 Years +

About the job

SummaryBy Outscal

About the job:
As a Senior Financial Analyst at Keywords Studios, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments and maintaining solid relationships with our vendors. Your responsibilities will include data analysis, recording journal entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly variance analysis and participating in month-end closing activities. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, including the management of various foreign currencies. You will also be responsible for preparing, monitoring, and consolidating budgets and forecasts, offering detailed explanations for variations against actual results. Other key responsibilities include executing intercompany reconciliations, possessing general knowledge of taxes, preparing DIOT and electronic accounting documents, generating reports for auditors, continuously monitoring existing processes and maximizing automation where possible, establishing necessary processes based on daily operations, and supporting various aspects of accounting management, including billing, taxes, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general accounting, and reporting. You will also assist in establishing internal controls and policies to ensure compliance with regulations and industry best practices.
Must have:
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Analytical and accountable with a meticulous eye for detail
  • Works well under pressure
  • Collaborates effectively
  • Consistently meets deadlines
  • Familiarity with NetSuite
  • General knowledge of payroll and social security taxes
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Good to have:
  • Experience working in a multinational company
  • Previous experience in the Big 4 accounting firms
Perks:
  • Monthly salary starting at $50000 MXN
  • Law Benefits
  • Major and minor medical expenses insurance
  • Saving funds
  • Grocery vouchers

Description

Join Keywords Studios, the world's leading provider of technical and creative services to the global video game as a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments and maintaining solid relationships with our vendors.

Responsibilities include data analysis, recording journal-entries, reconciling accounts, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly variance analysis and participating in month-end closing activities.

Keywords Studios offers a supportive and collaborative culture where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow. We empower our employees to perform to the best of their ability and provide various training opportunities to further develop your skills. If you have a passion for finance and the video games industry, join us at Keywords Studios and be a part of our "can do" attitude.

Position Summary: 

We are seeking a dependable Senior Financial Analyst to support the preparation of financial statements in compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards under the guidance of a Controller. The ideal candidate for this role should be an effective communicator with the Regional Finance Team and possess a strong grasp of Local GAAP and IFRS. They must be a highly organized professional with acute attention to detail, demonstrating the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively. The Financial Analyst will be responsible for identifying and preventing discrepancies and implementing control systems to enhance daily operations. The primary objective of this position is to ensure the company's accounting and financial processes meet the highest standards, delivering accurate financial reporting and control. 

 

Job Responsibilities: 

Please note that this list represents the primary responsibilities of the role and is not exhaustive.  

  • Maintain a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, including the management of various foreign currencies. 
  • Prepare, monitor, and consolidate budgets, offering detailed explanations for variations against actual results. 
  • Prepare, monitor, and consolidate forecasts, providing clear explanations for variations against actual results. 
  • Execute intercompany reconciliations. 
  • Possess general knowledge of taxes, including calculations for provisional and annual payments, deferred tax, and VAT refunds. 
  • Prepare DIOT and electronic accounting documents. 
  • Generate reports for auditors. 
  • Continuously monitor existing processes and maximize automation where possible. 
  • Establish necessary processes based on daily operations. 
  • Support various aspects of accounting management, including billing, taxes, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general accounting, and reporting. 
  • Assist in establishing internal controls and policies to ensure compliance with regulations and industry best practices. 
  • Participate in the preparation of financial statements, adhering to official guidelines and internal requirements. 
  • Manage journal entries, invoices, and account reconciliations for monthly or annual closings.

Requirements

  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English. 
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes, including budgeting, monthly financial closings, and reporting. 
  • Proficiency in Excel, with experience in VLOOKUP, SUMIF, pivot tables, and related functions. 
  • Understanding of data analysis and forecasting. 
  • Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. 
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 
  • Keen attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving mindset. 
  • Analytical and accountable with a meticulous eye for detail. 
  • Works well under pressure, collaborates effectively, and consistently meets deadlines. 
  • Familiarity with NetSuite. 
  • General knowledge of payroll and social security taxes. 

Education and Experience: 

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting. 
  • Minimum of 5+ years of proven experience in a Financial Analyst role. 
  • Experience working in a multinational company.
  • Previous experience in the Big 4 accounting firms is considered an asset

Benefits

Monthly salary starting at $50000 MXN.

Law Benefits

Schedule: From Monday – Friday

After 3 months:

Major and minor medical expenses insurance.

Saving funds.

Grocery vouchers

When providing your information in this application, you indicate that you understand we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-privacy-notice.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Americas, Mexico

Area of Work: Finance

Service: Support Services

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Pattern: Remote

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$50.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$50.0K/yr avg.
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

About The Company

At Keywords, we deliver clients the benefits of the strengthened Engage service line, combining our Player Support and Marketing offerings.

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