Purpose of the position
the finance director will direct and oversee the financial activities of the all the transportation companies, responding directly to the engie mexico cfo at engie structure and across the board to the natural gas transport ceo for each transportation company based on the relationship established at each transportation company in the is yours service level agreements (sla).
the finance director will be responsible of the adequate financial control and strategies of those companies by providing leadership, direction and management of the finance teams (financial planning, controlling, treasury, taxes and accounting).
the finance director will lead the preparation of the financial reports and all other financial requirements maintaining the financial compliance of the company at legal, financial and regulatory levels.
the finance director is responsible of the board of directors reporting and financial planning, maintaining the top management well informed and providing the adequate information on time for the decision making.
responsibilities and job functions
responsible of the annual budget process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting for all the required versions (short, mid and long term), being able to explain the variations on a detailed and executive basis to ease the decision making and maintain well-informed to the top management and decision makers.
propose restructures, resizing or cost efficiencies to improve the company financial performance with no risk and/or business impact.
identify and anticipate potential risks that could affect the financial results of the companies.
ensure the proper control of the projects of the companies and their budgets, ensuring the compliance at financial, fiscal, legal and regulatory level.
coordinate and supervise the preparation of the financial statements (internal and external/audited) and coordinate the annual audit process to deliver the audited financials on timely manner to comply with the deadlines committed with the main stakeholders (corporate team, lenders, partners, regulator, etc.).
also is responsible to ensure the timely delivery of all the regulatory (tariff reviews, regulator audits and any other requirement) and tax reporting (tax declarations, tax opinions to avoid fines or penalties, maintaining the duly compliance of the company.
liase with the external partners of the applicable transportation companies, being the main spoc for them to ensure to cover their financial requirements and/or their information needs.
prepare and present the periodical financial reporting to the board of directors and any other committee which requires financial inputs or information.
occupational profile
bs in public accounting, business administration or finance required / master's degree and/or cpa preferred.
accounting in accordance with mexican gaaps and ifrs.
taxes reporting under ifrs and local gaaps.
strong knowledge of bank system and financing schemes, corporate and project finance, insurance, business control, enterprise risk management.
5-10 years of experience as sr manager or director in multinational companies.
bilingual english/spanish - must.
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