Job Description
This Role Will Be Responsible For:
- Inspection of the annual statutory accounts, preparing financial statements, and submission to regulatory authorities.
- Collaboration with external auditors during the audit process by working closely with them and proactively addressing potential issues. “The goal is to receive an accepted audit report with no major qualification points”.
- Ensuring timely submission of insurance and tax reports.
- Maintaining accuracy in document and data entry, adhering to tax and social security laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure accurate and timely closing (monthly/annual).
- Regularly review the Trial Balance to ensure financial compliance with standards and regulations.
- Ensure prompt and accurate reporting of requested data to the Line Manager and LT
- Incorporate payment process best practices.
- Collaborate with other finance managers to support the department's overall goals and objectives.
- Participate proactively in the design, development, and successful implementation of new procedures with the goal of optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Facilitate knowledge transfer within the team for technical matters and across other functions for a general understanding of finance.
- Collaborate with the company’s auditors to clarify and eliminate ambiguity from accounts, thereby enhancing the quality of audit reports.
- Review of the company’s financial records, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.
- Summarize statutory financials by gathering data, organizing it, and presenting it in a standardized format.
- Submit financial statements to relevant regulatory bodies in compliance with filing deadlines to avoid penalties.
Requirements:
- At least a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management with an emphasis on accounting, or any related field.
- At least 5 to 7 years of experience in preparing financial statements, tax, SSO, and treasury.
- Experience working with independent financial management systems.
- Advanced computer skills in MS Office, accounting software, and databases.
Experience and Knowledge:
- Proven knowledge of the principles, methods, standards, rules, and regulations of bookkeeping and accounting.
- Knowledge of finance, accounting, cost accounting cost control principles, and General Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Self-motivated, driven, and result-oriented.