Job Description
Lead month-end and quarter-end financial close activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.
Ensure the integrity of financial data through effective accounting controls and governance.
Perform financial analysis and provide insights to support business and management decisions.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting and reporting matters.
Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to audit queries.
Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes, controls, and operational efficiency.
Mentor and guide junior team members while fostering best practices across the finance function.
Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and accounting adjustments to ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Partner with regional and cross-functional teams to support reporting requirements and finance-related initiatives.
Monitor financial controls, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to strengthen governance.
Participate in finance transformation and process improvement projects to enhance reporting quality and efficiency.
Requirements
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, CIMA or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Financial Control, Financial Reporting or General Ledger.
Strong understanding of IFRS and financial reporting standards.
Experience working in banking, financial services, shared services, or multinational organizations is an advantage.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; exposure to ERP or financial reporting systems is an added advantage.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
