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Description


Ensure Compliance to Corporate Policies


Preparation and submission of quarterly controllership and tax certifications


Preparation of monthly tax provisions; US and statutory tax reporting


Review of quarterly tax submissions / tax forecasts and GDX packs


Preparation of annual and provisional income tax returns


Internal audits, USGAAP/IFRS external audits and statutory returns


Prepare annual financial statements and drive IFRS adoptions when necessary


Preparation and Approval of balance sheet reconciliations


Preparation of legal entity cash flow forecasts and cash management (including A/R management)


Month-end closing activities – TB review (P&L and Balance Sheet)


Calculation and payment of provisional taxes in liaison with tax coordinator


Approval of electronic vendor payments (account signatory)


Maintain relationships with 3rd parties i.e. vendors, bank, tax authorities, auditors etc.


Providing support to business and finance projects


Cost center; Balance sheet and Tax reviews


Provide support to costing team on stock counts and inventory controls.


Manage local entity SLA’s with SSC


Drive local annual budget process


Drive annual fixed assets verifications


Business partnering and site visits for trainings on expense reporting, CCP compliance etc




Qualifications


Undergraduate degree in business or related fieldProfessional qualification in accounting or finance (CPA/Chartered Accountant)
8 – 10 years’ experience within finance; of which 2 years at managerial level.
Good working knowledge of local statutory compliance requirements
Experience with ERPs i.e. SAP etc.
Thorough understanding of USGAAP and IFRS concepts
Excellent analytical and communication skills