Accounting Specialist, Global

Remote in Mexico

Mercy For Animals aims to construct a compassionate food system by reducing suffering and ending the exploitation of animals for food. We envision a world where animals are respected, protected, and free to pursue their own interests

As a leading farmed animal advocacy organization, we know that achieving this goal requires a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work environment—one that welcomes and sparks new perspectives and innovative ideas. If you are passionate about our mission, driven to make a big impact for animals, and eager to be part of a dedicated team, join us!

We are currently seeking an Accounting Specialist to join our Global Finance team. In this role, you will support Mercy For Animals’ accounting and finance operations via general ledger and month-end close accounting support, accounts payable, payments, and accounts receivable functions to empower the organization to generate accurate financials. 

You will do invaluable work:

Primary Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Manage and process accounts payable (including working with predominantly english speaking vendors), accounts receivable, and team member expenses using our existing financial platforms 

• Support the Finance team with recurring account reconciliations and analyses

•  Serve as the first point of contact for Finance-related team member questions and third-party requests including managing internal Finance intranet pages and the Finance inbox 

• Record journal entries and complete balance sheet account reconciliations to support month-end close

• Explain fluctuations in account activity 

• Support internal controls and process improvement to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with financial policies 

• Follow all organizational policies and procedures 

• Perform any other duties assigned 

Position Requirements: 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent 

• Highly proficient in spoken and written English 

• 2+ years experience in similar role

• Working knowledge of general accounting principles 

• Commitment to the mission and values of the organization 

• Commitment to continued personal and organizational growth in diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice principles 

Compensation and Benefits

This position is in a Grade Level (2) - Specialist job family and compensation for this role will follow within the range for that job family.

Latin America: min: $19,838; max: $21,838 MXN per month (paid annually a 13 months).

Our Commitment to You

Mercy For Animals is a globally minded organization. We are committed to the principles of equity and justice, and our culture celebrates authenticity—enabling every team member to shine. All employment decisions are based solely on individual qualifications, job needs, and job requirements, and potential team members of every color, orientation, age, gender, origin, veteran status, and ability are encouraged to apply. We strive to include candidates from historically marginalized communities and those from or in communities impacted by environmental, social, and economic injustice. 

Come as you are, and help us transform our society and construct a truly compassionate food system.

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