About this role
At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.
This role is ideal for a professional with 3-4 years of experience who seeks to develop a solid understanding of Mexican tax law, possesses analytical skills, and can work effectively within a team under supervision. A working knowledge of direct taxes is also required.
Qualifications for Internal Candidates
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience: 3-4 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on Mexican indirect taxes.
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of Mexican VAT law and regulations.
- Working knowledge of Mexican income tax law.
- Basic experience with cross-border transactions and international tax principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently with supervision and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Language: Fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken) is required.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Taxation or a related field.
- Experience with [Specific ERP System, e.g., SAP, Oracle, Power BI, Python or related).
Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent.
Responsibilities for Internal Candidates
- Indirect Tax Compliance Support:
- Assist in the preparation and filing of all required Mexican indirect tax returns (e.g., VAT) accurately and timely, including monthly, quarterly, and annual filings.
- Support VAT account reconciliations and ensure accurate reporting of input and output VAT.
- Collaborate in monitoring changes in Mexican indirect tax laws and regulations and assist in assessing their impact on the company.
- Develop and maintain an understanding of VAT rules related to cross-border transactions, including imports, exports, and services.
- Assist with indirect tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.
- Ensure compliance with e-invoicing requirements (CFDI) and other digital tax regulations.
- Tax Cash Back Claims Process (Support Documentation and Filings):
- Prepare and organize necessary supporting documentation for tax refund claim processes.
- Collaborate in the preparation of refund applications.
- Direct Tax Support:
- Assist with the preparation of the annual income tax return and related schedules.
- Support the calculation of estimated income tax payments.
- Maintain a working knowledge of Mexican income tax law.
Qualifications for Internal Candidates
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