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Controller (Real State Experience) Full On Site - Guadalajara MX


Company : MezTal


Location : Guadalajara, Jalisco


Created : 2026-05-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Accounting Manager to join MezTal, working with a U.S.-based client within the Senior Housing / Real Estate industry.This role will lead general accounting operations, ensuring full compliance with U.S. GAAP, while driving accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership capabilities, hands-on experience with Yardi, and a deep understanding of accounting practices within the required industry.Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team. Oversee general ledger activities, month-end and year-end close processes, and financial reporting in compliance with U.S. GAAP. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and applicable regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Manage external audit processes, ensuring timely and successful completion. Utilize advanced Excel functions to analyze data, generate reports, and optimize workflows. Work directly within Yardi for accounting operations, reporting, and system management. Partner closely with senior leadership on strategic initiatives and special projects.Requirements Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable) 100% onsite availability in Guadalajara (no hybrid or remote option). Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (only Accounting degrees will be considered). Proven experience in Senior Housing or Real Estate industry. Hands-on experience with Yardi accounting software.Qualifications Minimum of 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role. Advanced knowledge of U.S. GAAP. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop teams effectively. Advanced Excel proficiency (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas, data analysis). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Advanced English communication skills (professional working proficiency required). High level of initiative and ability to work independently.Benefits Christmas Bonus: 30 days, to be paid in December. Major Medical Expense Insurance: Coverage up to $20,000,000.00 MXN. Minor Medical Insurance: VRIM membership with special discounts on doctor’s appointments and accident reimbursements. Dental Insurance: Always smile with confidence! Life Insurance: (Death and MXN Disability) Vacation Days: 12 vacation days in accordance with Federal Labor Law, with prior approval from your manager. + Floating Holidays: 3 floating holidays in addition to the 7 official holidays in Mexico. Cell Phone Reimbursement & Transportation Subsidy. Hybrid Scheme: Enjoy the best of both worlds, remote and in-office work. Multicultural Exposure: Work with operations within Mexico and United States. MezTal Internal Events: Strike a healthy balance between your professional and personal goals. Exclusive Discounts: Benefits with different companies for being part of MezTal. Academic Agreements: Access to national universities and language schools.