Job Description
In this position you will....
Ensure the Finance Function (Controlling, Accounting, Tax and Corporate Secretarial) performs smoothly and supports business needs; ensure corporate governance and internal controls are effectively implemented and adhered to, especially from a local perspective; ensure Group and local reporting requirements are met (audit, tax and corporate secretarial); and ensure internal controls of the company meet local regulation. You will also support any ad-hoc assignments
You will be responsible for…
- Maintaining accurate financial records.
- Preparing financial analyses and local/group reports.
- Preparing profit and lost projections and forecasting.
- Assisting with preparing and monitoring budgets.
- Maintaining and reconciling balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
- Assisting with annual audit preparations.
- Preparing VAT & local tax returns.
- Contributing to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.
- Creating/ Maintaining a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) manual for accounting policy and regulations, and roll out reconciliation procedures
- Performing other accounting duties and supporting supervisor as required or assigned.
For you to be successful…
We expect you to be able to demonstrate the following key competencies
Impactful
- Empowered to be quick to act and take steps to address issues
- Seeks necessary information on which to base decisions and is comfortable recommending an approach
- Maintains commitment to achieving goals in the face of obstacles
Collaborative
- Builds diverse networks and cooperative key working relationships to work in partnership with others
- Co-operates with team members to resolve problems and achieve goals
- Listens, encourages, and is respectful of others when working together
Communication
- Communicates clearly and actively listens to others
- Communication is specific and fact based using a style appropriate for the audience
- Provides others with information they need in a timely manner
Adaptable
- Handles unexpected requirements and ambiguity in a receptive and calm manner. Resilient when things don’t go to plan.
- Adapts to changes quickly, flexibly and easily
- Comfortable using different approaches to problem solving
You will require the following qualifications and skills
- A professional qualification (i.e. ACCA, CA, etc.) or Degree in Accountancy/Finance.
- At least 2+ years in Big 4 accounting form.
- Preferably with total 5 year(s) and above of Finance experience.
- Intermediate command of reading and written English.
- Strong and advanced skill on Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills