DirecciónAbout Baubap
We are a fast-growing, Mexican fintech startup with the mission tobecome the bridge to people’s financial freedom through technology.
We are providing microloans to people in financial need through a fast and efficient process, always treating them with the respect and dignity they deserve.
Our long-term vision is tobecome the largest inclusion bank in LATAM by 2030.
About your role
As a Head of accountant, your mission will be to preserve the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of the company's financial and accounting records, providing precise and timely financial information to support strategic decisions and comply with regulatory standards while enabling agile and dynamic business growth to improve financial freedom for our users. This is achieved through proposing improvements to enhance operational efficiency and profitability. You will do it by leading a talented accounting team - making sure they're learning and growing, all in sync with the company's vision and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to gain a comprehensive understanding of financial needs.
Outcomes
- Short term:
- Transform the accounting in Baubap under SOFOM requirements and regulations.
- Build and lead a team of accountant professionals, ensuring that your team is as well-equipped as possible to achieve their goals and effectively manage their direct reports.
- Ensure efficiency and automation in accounting processes by ERP implementation
- Long term:
- Maintain our reliable and accurate accounting of all products that may exist.
- Ensure compliance with all tax and regulatory obligations, including financial reporting and applicable taxes.
Day to day
- Own and improve the accounting of Baubap, under the SOFOM regulations.
- Work with CNBV and Condusef for monthly, quarterly and yearly reporting.
- Issue Monthly financial Statements.
- Work with the auditors in order to issue annual audited financial statements.
- Work with people’s team to ensure the correct payroll distribution and IMSS, INFONAVIT
- Work closely with legal team to ensure compliance and regulatory obligations.
- Lead Administrative back office (Accounts Payables, Invoices, SAT, Taxes).
- Drive and implement efficient and advanced financial information technologies and systems to improve efficiency in financial and accounting management
- lead a team of Accounting professionals, providing direction, support and development opportunities for the team's growth.
- Legal attorney responsibilities. Act as the official legal representative of SOFOM in all legal and regulatory matters, including communication with regulatory authorities and representation in legal proceedings if necessary.
What you bring to the team
- Leadership experience in a performance accounting role (Fintech Startup ).
- Demonstrates experience in SOFOM, SOFIPO etc.
- Advanced accounting, and fiscal/legal level.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with diverse teams. English and Spanish
- You have managed team members in the past and are excites about growing a team.
- ERP implementation
- Mexico City based. Government procedures are required.
Nice to have:
- ERP implementation experience.
- CNBV certification
Your skills
- Clear and transparent communication.You are able to able to express your thoughts clearly, concisely and to the point. You can openly discuss any blockers you have, and constructively point out areas for improvement.
- Relentlessly resourceful at execution and problem solving.You make things happen, no matter what. You are disciplined, organized and systematically follow through on your work. Instead of getting stuck thinking "well, this doesn't work", you look for creative / innovative / outside-of-the-box solutions to fix the issue and move on.
- Sense of urgency.You operate with a constant sense of urgency (as if there was a large, hungry wolf chasing you), constantly looking for ways to move ahead and push everything around you to get to your desired outcome in the most efficient and productive way. You don’t wait around and make things happen.
- Flexibility / adaptability / resilience.You ****can maintain your composure and focus despite the constantly changing environment, and adequately adapt to new conditions. You can swiftly change the course of action when needed, and you don't get easily demotivated.
- Being self-driven /committed. You require very little guidance and intervention from your leader to move ahead. You can correctly read what the situation requires, and take the necessary action accordingly. If your leader were to disappear, you can still move ahead and make relevant things happen. You act because you want to, and not because someone else is telling you that you should.
- Strategic thinking / seeing the bigger picture.You can see further than just your immediate "doorstep". You can correctly assess the deeper implications of certain decisions that might materialise in the future, and take decisions accordingly. You often use data or previous research to inform your recommendations and decisions.
- Critical / analytical thinking.You can correctly analyse the root causes of a problem, without getting side-tracked by irrelevant, minor details. You can come to the right conclusion and propose a clear, logical plan of action. You don't stay on the surface of things.
- Being part of a multinational, highly driven team of professionals
- Remote working environment
- High level of ownership and independence
- 20 vacation days / year + 75% holiday bonus
- 1 month (proportional) of Christmas bonus
- Food vouchers 3,257.10 MXN / month
- Health & Life insurance
- Paid time-off Parental Leave
- Home office set-up budget
- Unlimited budget for Kindle books
- 2 psychological sessions/month with Terapify
- Baubap Free Loan
