Job Description - Manager: Accounting (MER0003G1M)
Description
Key Responsibilities Record accurate and timely accounting entries in accordance with IFRS/IAS, local GAAP, and group guidelines. Maintain complete and accurate records of fixed assets and support continuous process improvements by updating policies, guidelines, and working instructions. Perform reconciliations of SAP/Contract Management System portfolio and other balances, and support testing in CMS systems as needed. Extract and verify data from the Contract Management System and other reporting sources to ensure data accuracy. Prepare and analyze Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss items for monthly reporting. Coordinate with Treasury on cash flow preparation and reporting. Provide accurate and detailed reports, analysis, and commentary for stakeholders and headquarters. Tax Compliance & Reporting Ensure accurate and timely tax filings, including Corporate Income Tax, VAT, and Withholding Tax. Serve as liaison with the Revenue Department for all tax matters, including VAT, Withholding Tax, and Corporate Income Tax refunds. Internal Control Contribute to the design and implementation of internal controls within the Accounting function, ensuring the completion and execution of Control Framework Activities (CFA). Audit Support Provide assistance for audit requirements related to financial audits, local tax filings, and internal/external risk reviews. Additional Duties Participate in HQ-led projects related to Finance & Control, including user acceptance testing, regression testing, new system implementations, and ad hoc tasks such as new business/product development. Qualifications Education & Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; CPA and CPD qualifications are advantageous. Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role managing a full set of accounts. Proficiency in various accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, tax, general ledger, and financial reporting, ideally within the auto finance industry. Experience in audit, preferably with Big 4 firms, is a plus. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams. Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a "can-do" attitude. Knowledge & Skills In-depth understanding of IFRS and local tax regulations. Expertise in maintaining robust internal controls and adherence to good accounting practices. Proficiency in English (written and spoken). Extensive experience with SAP and Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with programming languages, such as Python, is an asset. Organization
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