Finance Controllership

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities: 

1. Accounting Operations Management: 
- Oversee and manage various accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. 
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all accounting entries and financial transactions. 

2. Issue Identification and Resolution: 
- Identify and analyze accounting and financial issues, providing timely and effective solutions. 
- Implement corrective actions to address discrepancies and improve financial processes. 

3. Month-End and Year-End Close: 
- Support and manage the month-end and year-end close processes. 
- Ensure timely and accurate completion of financial reporting and reconciliations. 

4. Quality Control: 
- Implement and manage quality control measures for financial transactions and reporting. 
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies. 

5. Financial Statement Preparation: 
- Produce accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS or local GAAPs. 
- Review and analyze financial statements for accuracy and completeness. 

6. Regulatory Reporting: 
- Coordinate the preparation and submission of regulatory reports. 
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements. 

7. Tax Filings and Compliance: 
- Manage and ensure compliance with tax reporting and filing requirements. 
- Oversee the preparation and submission of local, state, and federal tax returns. 

8. Policy and Procedure Development: 
- Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and procedures. 
- Ensure adherence to established policies and recommend improvements. 

9. Audit Support: 
- Provide support for statutory and quarterly audits. 

- Ensure timely preparation and availability of documentation required for audit processes. 

10. Process Improvement: 
- Lead and drive process improvement initiatives within the accounting and finance functions. 

- Identify areas for efficiency gains and implement best practices. 

Qualifications : 

- Qualified Chartered accountant with 4-6 years of relevant experience 

- Strong knowledge of IFRS, local GAAPs, and regulatory reporting requirements. 

- Experience with financial systems and accounting software. 

- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 

- Proven ability to lead and manage a team effectively. 

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.