Accounts Payable Specialist

Meztal is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Accounting team. This position will be responsible for managing the full-cycle accounts payable process while supporting accurate and timely financial records.

The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, hands-on experience with accounts payable processes, and thrives in a fast-paced, evolving work environment. We are looking for someone who is adaptable, comfortable with change, and able to adjust priorities as business needs evolve while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, from invoice receipt and review through payment processing.

• Review invoices and supporting documentation for accuracy, completeness, and appropriate accounting treatment.

• Code and record invoices accurately in accordance with established accounting practices.

• Process vendor payments accurately and within established deadlines.

• Maintain accurate and organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation.

• Reconcile vendor statements and accounts payable balances and investigate discrepancies.

• Research and resolve invoice, payment, and vendor account discrepancies in a timely manner.

• Support accounts payable activities related to month-end close.

• Assist with account reconciliations and ensure transactions are properly reflected in the accounting records.

• Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders and vendors regarding invoices, payments, and outstanding items.

• Support the Accounting team with documentation, reporting, and other accounts payable-related activities as needed.

• Maintain accuracy, confidentiality, and appropriate controls when handling financial information.

• Adapt to changing priorities, processes, and business needs while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.

• Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience, including hands-on accounts payable responsibilities.

• Experience managing or supporting full-cycle accounts payable processes.

• Proven experience working with U.S.-based teams or stakeholders.

• Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and accounts payable processes.

• Knowledge of invoice processing, account coding, payment processing, and reconciliations.

• Ability to identify and investigate discrepancies in financial records.

• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.

• Language

• Advanced English proficiency, both written and verbal.

• Soft Skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving work environment.

• Strong adaptability and openness to changing priorities, processes, and business needs.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong problem-solving and follow-up capabilities.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with accounting team members and other stakeholders.

• High level of accountability and professionalism when handling confidential financial information.

• Benefits

Why Join MezTal?

At MezTal, we prioritize innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, be part of a supportive team, and enjoy a culture that values work-life balance and professional development.

• Christmas Bonus: 30 days, to be paid in December.
• Major Medical Expense Insurance: Coverage up to $25,000,000.00 MXN.
• Dental Insurance: Always smile with confidence!
• Life Insurance: (Death and MXN Disability)
• Vacation Days: 12 vacation days in accordance with Federal Labor Law + Floating Holidays: 3 floating holidays in addition to the 7 official holidays in Mexico.
• Cell Phone Reimbursement & Transportation Subsidy.
• Multicultural Exposure: Work with operations within Mexico and the 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.