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RTR Accountant
full-timeMexico City

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Mexico City

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full-time

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Job Summary

Looking for a role that challenges you while making an impact on products people use every day?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences, we deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Global Business Services: Delivering streamlined, scalable support—enhancing efficiency, compliance and service excellence across the company.

The role is based in Azcapotzalco, Mexico City (hybrid role). Be part of a strategic, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

  • Perform US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) accounting, reporting, and data analysis for month-end closing activities.

  • Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls.

  • Conduct general ledger (GL) account analysis and reconcile balance sheet accounts.

  • Execute SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) controls and maintain documentation for audit readiness.

  • Accrue FI (Financial) invoices and process standard and recurring journal entries.

  • Manage sub-ledger activities for Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL).

  • Process local tax provisions, allocations, cycles, and currency revaluations.

  • Review cost center expenses and preliminary profit and loss (P&L) statements.

  • Collaborate with internal and external auditors and support continuous improvement of closing processes.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.

  • 2–4 years of relevant experience in general accounting and financial processes.

  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and general accounting procedures.

  • Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, with strong emphasis on Excel.

  • Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP ECC.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and delivering excellent customer service.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team.

  • Critical thinking, time management, and problem-solving skills.

  • Resilience and ability to work under pressure.

How Would You Stand Out?

  • Experience with SOX compliance and audit processes.

  • Familiarity with global accounting operations and shared service environments.

  • A proactive, can-do attitude with strong organizational skills.

Why Choose Us?

  • Home office opportunity

  • Professional onboarding process

  • Training opportunities

  • Learning and development programs

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Other facts

Tech stack
US GAAP,Accounting,Data Analysis,Journal Entries,General Ledger,SOX Compliance,Financial Invoices,Accounts Payable,Accounts Receivable,Local Tax Provisions,Excel,ERP Systems,Communication,Critical Thinking,Time Management,Problem Solving

About IFF

At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience.

With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all.

Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Chemical Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • Perform US GAAP accounting, reporting, and data analysis for month-end closing activities. Collaborate with internal and external auditors and support continuous improvement of closing processes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a RTR Accountant do at IFF?

As a RTR Accountant at IFF, you will: perform US GAAP accounting, reporting, and data analysis for month-end closing activities. Collaborate with internal and external auditors and support continuous improvement of closing processes..

Why join IFF as a RTR Accountant?

IFF is a leading Chemical Manufacturing company.

Is the RTR Accountant position at IFF remote?

The RTR Accountant position at IFF is based in Mexico City, Mexico. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the RTR Accountant position at IFF?

You can apply for the RTR Accountant position at IFF directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about IFF on their website.