The Business The Finance function serves both internal and external customers: Colleagues within our company, client organizations, shareholders, financial institutions, vendors and regulatory agencies around the world.
The Role Duties and responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Prepare financial statements and records to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
Perform the accounts payable department
Monitor accounts receivable following up on invoices when necessary
Prepare the month end closing journals for General ledger
Ensure that the company adheres to applicable local regulations and global guidelines that impact finances
Support our tax professionals in preparing quarterly estimates and annual returns
Inspect and update all documentation and systems related to accounting and company finances
Support treasury tasks, local tax filings, internal / external audit and other finance ad-hoc tasks
Help establish company best practices related to accounting
Suggest thoughtful, scalable approaches to reducing costs, streamlining processes, and improving margins
Qualifications
The Requirements Essential
Bachelor’s degree in accounting and business administration
AICPA holder or equivalent, with 3 – 6 years working experience in finance team
Proficiency with standard systems
Knowledge of standard accounting and bookkeeping principles and best practices
Significant experience with office productivity applications, with a strong aptitude for learning new systems and approaches
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities at the same time, whether working independently or as part of a team
Hands on experience with Oracle System will have added advantage
Excellent computer skills using Power Point, Microsoft Word, and Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of company financial information
Must be analytical & good at figures and able to exercise due diligence
Desirable
Experience of financial planning and forecast process
Two of more years of experience in an accounting role