Career Opportunity: Head - Accounting Manager (Accounts Payable & Statutory Reporting)
Our esteemed client, a leader in the Service industry, is seeking a seasoned and focused individual to take on the role of Head - Accounting Manager (AP/Statutory). As a strategic partner in their finance division, the successful candidate will be instrumental in shaping financial strategies and ensuring impeccable financial practices aligned with industry standards.
Role & Responsibilities:
- Lead the accounts payable team and oversee all AP operations, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, payment disbursements, and reconciliation processes.
- Champion the statutory reporting process, ensuring compliance with local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
- Prepare financial status summaries and reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
- Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
- Develop systems to account for financial transactions by establishing a chart of accounts, defining accounting policies and procedures.
Key Skills:
- Profound knowledge of Statutory Reporting and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of effectively leading a finance department.
- Excellent project management skills and the ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills; meticulous attention to detail.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills necessary to engage effectively with team members and external stakeholders.