The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.

Sitting within the Finance Department, Reporting & Tax (along with Procurement and Insurance) aims to deliver the most engaging, innovative, and accessible World Cup experience for all athletes, fans, partners, and the community. Reporting organisationally to the Head of Finance, the Reporting (AP, etc.) Manager will help serve Finance efforts for the FIFA World Cup 2026 that for the first time ever, is hosting 48 teams and 1,200+ players across 3 countries and 16 venues. This role will be responsible for overseeing and managing the accurate and timely preparation of accounts payable reports and analyzing payment data. Further, this role will oversee invoice processing and adherence to financial policies and reporting standards.  The main responsibilities of the Reporting and Taxes Manager for the FIFA World Cup 2026 include:  

• Leading and supervising the accounts payable team to ensure efficient and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
• Overseeing the preparation and submission of timely accounts payable reports for review by senior management and stakeholders.
• Monitoring and reconciling vendor accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Implementing and maintaining strong internal controls to safeguard against fraudulent activities and ensure compliance with financial policies.
• Collaborating with the procurement department to streamline purchasing processes and optimize vendor relationships.
• Managing the payment processing system and ensuring timely disbursement of funds to vendors and suppliers.
• Coordinating with external auditors during financial audits and providing required documentation related to accounts payable transactions.
• Ensuring compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements for accounts payable transactions.
• Generating cash flow forecasts and reports to support financial planning and budgeting processes
  
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  Our requirements:
  
• Bachelor's Degree or similar level of education in Accounting, Finance, or similar.
• Minimum of 5 years of work experience in accounts payable reporting, accounting, etc.
• Indispensable SAP advanced
• Proficient in MS Office and planning software and online collaboration tools
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage, lead, and motivate a team
• Ability to see the big picture and adapt accordingly
• Fluent in English and Spanish 
  
  
  
  
  The FIFA World Cup 26™ will mark the first time that the tournament features 48 teams and will be hosted by three countries: Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This new format redefines excellence, generating unique opportunities for greater participation and engagement from fans and players in North America and all over the world. Now is your time to be a game changer and join the workforce that is planning and delivering this unique and unforgettable experience.