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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