There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175-year history. Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
**Title**: GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTANT
**Primary Location**: Mexico (MX) - Coahuila Motores JD-Torreon
**Function**: Accounting / Finance
**Main Responsibilities**:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, or annual Accounting/Financial reports & Government/Statistical information.
- Examines accounting information contained in reports and exhibits, traces and reconciles unusual variances.
- Performs reconciliations, journal vouchers entries & assign accounts to purchase order.
- Budget Management Administration - Overhead/Expense accounts.
- Provide accounting guidance to other within the department or outside of the work area.
- Identify and implement process improvements.
**What Skills You Need**:
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or equivalent.
- Understanding of the integrated system of internal control and the relationship to disclosure and financial reporting.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, including the ability to work effectively across functional areas.
- Understanding of financial concepts such as budgets, key metrics, Exhibits, etc.
- Knowledge of accounting system.
- Higher level of accountability and attention to details.
- Language proficiency. - Fluent proficient in spoken and written English.
**What Makes You Stand Out**:
- Has a good understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or equivalent principles and can independently use the knowledge.
- Experience with unit general ledger activities and/or financial reporting.
- SOX/Internal Control experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including complex formulas and financial modeling.
- SAP Knowledge
**Education**:
- Degree in an Bachelor´s degree in accounting discipline.
