Role: Financial DirectorLocation: Mexico City, Tolucaor surrounding area, with regular time onsite in Valle de Bravo, MexicoCompany: Wills Wing (US holding company with Mexican operating subsidiary)Overview Wills Wing is an expanding manufacturing business serving international clients from a production base in Mexico with a US holding company. Were hiring a Financial Director to build and run the finance function endtoend and sit as a senior member of the management team.You will have 10+ years experience in accounting and finance, be comfortable in a growing manufacturing environment, and be able to move between handson detail and strategic guidance.Key Responsibilities Financial leadership and strategy Act as financial partner to the Chairman, CEO and management team.Lead budgets, rolling forecasts, and scenario analysis.Define and track KPIs for profitability, cash, and operational performance. Treasury, cashflow and working capital Own daily and weekly cashflow management and treasury operations.Optimise working capital, including debtor and creditor management.Oversee inventory levels so cash and stock are in balance. Inventory, costing and manufacturing finance Oversee inventory controls, regular stocktakes, and reconciliations.Develop and maintain product costing and margin analysis.Work closely with production to improve gross margins. Management reporting and group consolidation Deliver timely, accurate monthly management accounts.Produce clear reporting packs for management and the Board.Lead group consolidation across entities and support investor reporting. Statutory, tax and compliance (MX and US context) Coordinate statutory filings and tax compliance for Mexico and the US holding company, working with advisers.Ensure consistent accounting policies and robust internal controls.Support intercompany, transfer pricing and crossborder tax structure. Banking, reconciliations and payment gateways Oversee AP, AR, payroll and expense processing.Ensure regular reconciliations of all bank accounts, credit cards and Stripe / other payment gateways.Strengthen ordertocash processes and revenue recognition. Team, systems and continuous improvement Build and lead a small, highcalibre finance team in Valle de Bravo.Improve finance systems, reporting tools and documented processes.Drive a culture of accuracy, ownership and commercial thinking.Candidate Profile Experience 10+ years progressive experience in accounting and finance, including time in or overseeing a manufacturing or industrial business.Proven track record in treasury and cashflow management, inventory and cost accounting, management reporting, statutory filings and group consolidation.Experience with international operations, multicurrency and payment gateways (ideally Stripe).Familiarity with US reporting and compliance standards (e.g. US GAAP context at holdingcompany level). Education and skills Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.Professional accounting qualification preferred (CPA, CA, ACCA, CIMA or local equivalent).Strong technical accounting, modelling and Excel / spreadsheet fortable with finance systems and integrations (accounting, ERP, inventory, payment gateways).Strong written and spoken English, with fluency in Spanish.Clear communicator who can work closely with production, commercial and leadership teams. Personal attributes Handson, pragmatic and comfortable in an entrepreneurial, growing environment.High integrity and reliability; strong sense of ownership.Based in Mexico City or surrounding area, with regular time spent onsite in Valle de Bravo, and able to build strong relationships across the business.Salary and benefits A competitive remuneration package will be agreed based on experience and qualifications.
Job Title
Head of Finance