Cntrl & Rpt Analyst

Overview:

CAREERS TO SMILE ABOUT

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

Responsibilities:

The Opportunity

Corporate Control North America Team is a center of excellence delivering financial services and capabilities for North America in partnership with our managed services providers. Services are provided to all PepsiCo divisions in the US and Canada. The campus is located in the Pepsi office in Mexico City.

This position is within the Strategy & Transformation Control team. It is a project accounting role. It supports the Strategy & Transformation Division through accounting, analysis, and reporting of each period’s close activities. The project accounting portfolio consists of period close activities, releasing projects for spend, Non PO temp labor payments and period amortizations for software development supporting Strategy and Transformation, Global Information Security, and Enterprise Amortization projects.

Your Impact

As Control & Reporting Accountant your functions would consist of …

Review and prepare/process period journal entries in accordance with month end close – example: IT cross charges, prepaid amortizations, accruals etc. Ensure all spending (capital and expense) and support complies with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and PepsiCo policies.

Provide accounting guidance to Project and Finance Managers. Review expense spend through project life cycle and contracts to make accounting recommendations as appropriate.

Prepare Non PO payments to Temp labor vendors

Validate and prepare projects for release during Annual Operating Plan process and Out of Plan.

Perform project-related SOX controls for Capital Spend, Prepaid Expenses, and fixed assets.

IT Project accounting maintenance – researching/reclassing misclassified data.

Adhoc project requests.

Qualifications:

Who Are We Looking For?

Requirements/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related business degree

2+ years of relevant accounting/financial experience

Intermediate MS Excel

Strong accounting knowledge/ability to understand and reconcile financial data

Ability to exercise sound independent judgment and make decisions autonomously

Effectively communicates and provides insights to cross functional teams

Preferred Qualifications:

SAP General Ledger & Project Systems

Knowledge of PepsiCo businesses and processes

CPC preferred/CPC candidate

If this is an opportunity that interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet 100% of the requirements.

What can you expect from us:

Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs.

Internal digital platforms that promote self-learning.

Development programs according to Leadership skills.

Specialized training according to the role.

Learning experiences with internal and external providers.

We love to celebrate success, which is why we have recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, among others.

Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life.

A flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle.

And because your family is also important to us, they can also enjoy benefits such as our Wellness Line, thousands of Agreements and Discounts, Scholarship programs for your children, Aid Plans for different moments of life, among others.