Your new company

Your new role

• Ensure compliance with US GAAP / Local GAAP requirements / SOX / Tax Compliance;
• Leading the General Ledger activities in the market in co-ordination with GBS in Delhi (India);
• Accountable for the preparation of specifications/reconciliations and documentation of financial data, e.g. the financial statements;
• Responsible for local statutory and tax requirements according to legally required timelines;
• Continuous improvement of the financial processes and internal controls;
• Responsible for data management and processes transition under planned transformation
• Responsible for treasury, banking and payment cycle activities for smooth operation setup
• Overseeing the controllership activities in satellite markets within MEA
• Identify country specific Legal & Statutory requirements (e.g. content, format, filing due dates, penalties);
• Compile Statutory Accounts and Tax Returns (e.g. coordinate completion of Statutory Accounts, prepare Financial Statements, prepare Notes for the Financial Statements, prepare Management Report, file Financial Statements and Tax Returns to local authorities);
• Prepare and document year-end Balance Sheet Specifications (reconciliation, G/L account breakdown, supporting documentation);

What you'll need to succeed

• Professional qualification or similar university level degree in Accounting & Finance and some experience in Big 4 audit firms would be a plus.
• Minimum of 6–8 years of relevant financial experience in a multinational environment
• Professional level of knowledge of modern accounting practices.
• Good understanding of US GAAP reporting
• Good understanding of Local GAAP reporting & Tax regulations for countries of responsibility
• Experience with Internal Controls (SOX)
• Good understanding of the use and application of ERP systems (SAP pre)
• Good understanding of the use and application of other IT software (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
• Experience with cultural diversity
• Proactive, hands-on mentality, convincing, motivated, team player and leadership skills
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written

What you need to do now

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