CFE International LLC · 1 week ago
Financial Analyst
CFE International is a Houston-based affiliate of Comisión Federal de Electricidad, responsible for supplying natural gas to support power generation in Mexico. The Financial Analyst role involves ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial information, preparing reports, and contributing to financial planning and analysis to align with organizational goals.
CommercialIndustrialOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Record and maintain accounting transactions in compliance with international accounting standards (IFRS, US GAAP)
Reconcile accounting and bank accounts
Participate in monthly and annual accounting closings
Prepare and review financial statements and accounting reports
Analyze financial statements to assess economic performance
Support internal and external audits, ensuring timely delivery of required documentation
Prepare comprehensive financial reports for senior management
Conduct variance, trend, and financial KPI analyses to drive data-informed decision-making
Develop and manage annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts
Design and maintain financial models, scenario planning, and sensitivity analyses
Monitor budget compliance and propose adjustments
Generate planning reports for executive leadership
Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls
Ensure adherence to internal financial policies, risk management guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field
2+ years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, or related roles
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, financial modeling, data visualization)
Organized, methodical, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Strong business acumen and ability to partner with cross-functional teams to support decision-making
Self-learner with initiative and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
High degree of integrity and commitment to maintaining confidentiality
Preferred
Master's degree or professional certification (CPA, CMA, CFA, or equivalent) is a plus
Experience in the energy, utilities, or commodities sector is preferred but not required
Knowledge of U.S. tax and accounting legislation
Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)
Experience in accounts receivable, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and cash flow monitoring
Knowledge of accounting estimates, intercompany transactions, and compliance with applicable accounting standards
Experience in financial modeling, scenario planning, and sensitivity analysis
Strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting methodologies
Experience in cost and margin analysis, KPI design, and strategic performance monitoring
Familiarity with business intelligence and analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Qlik, SQL) is a plus
Exposure to multinational or cross-border financial operations is a plus
Strong bilingual communication (English & Spanish)
Discretion in handling sensitive information
Adaptability and comfort with ambiguity
Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure
Friendly, service-oriented demeanor
Benefits
Annual and performance‑based bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance
Employer‑paid life insurance
401(k)‑retirement plan with company match
Reasonable paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Resources for continuous learning
Company
CFE International LLC
What We Do We are an affiliate of the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE), incorporated in the United States and based in Houston, Texas, focused on marketing natural gas.