# Accountant at Lyft

Accountant at Lyft in Mexico City, Mexico. Posted October 14, 2026.

- Company: Lyft
- Location: Mexico City, Mexico
- Experience: 6+ years
- Posted: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://app.careerpuck.com/job-board/lyft/job/8885206002?gh_jid=8885206002
- Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/accountant-lyft-zeay7k

## Description

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

Lyft is looking to hire a qualified and experienced Senior Accountant to its Accounting Operations team in Mexico. This is a crucial role that will assist in overseeing accounting operations in a fast paced environment. The candidate should expect to leverage current skillsets while also focusing on learning quickly and adding value to the current processes.

### Responsibilities: 

- Month-End Excellence: Assist in executing the monthly close process and prepare reconciliations across various accounting teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. 

- Process Optimization: Collaborate to streamline and enhance accounting operations, reducing the close cycle duration and driving efficiencies. 

- Documentation & Controls: Assist in documenting and implementing scalable accounting processes and robust internal controls aligned with best practices and compliance standards. 

- Balance Sheet Insights: Conduct flux analyses for specific balance sheet accounts, identifying trends and providing meaningful insights. 

- Audit & Compliance Support: Partner with internal and external auditors by preparing necessary documentation and offering ongoing support throughout the audit process. 

- SOX Leadership: Contribute to ensuring compliance with SOX requirements for accounting operations, helping to strengthen the internal control environment. 

- Ad-Hoc Projects: Take on special projects in Accounting/Finance, working crossfunctionally to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful results and automations.

### Experience: 

- Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Technology Skills - Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills – must have significant experience in Microsoft and Google applications; Oracle is strongly preferred

- Educational Background: BS in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- Experience: 6+ years of accounting experience, including time in public accounting, with a proven ability to adapt and excel in fast-paced environments.

- Initiative & Independence: Self-starter with a demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines with minimal supervision.

- Problem-Solving Excellence: Strong accounting research and analytical skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.

- Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

- Future-Forward Thinking: A mindset geared towards innovation, continuous learning, and contributing to the transformation of traditional finance practices

Please submit your resume in English.