The role requires the incumbent to oversee the entire spectrum of accounting functions and play a crucial part in controllership, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), and lead significant projects such as ERP system migration. Reporting directly to the VP of Finance and collaborating closely with the CEO and senior management, this position demands both strategic oversight and detailed execution in a dynamic business setting.
Responsibilities
- Controllership Functions: Manage all aspects of the accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial statements across all entities, including compliance with tax filings and regulatory requirements.
- Month-end and Annual Audit Processes: Lead the month-end closing and annual audit processes, establishing robust accounting policies and coordinating across departments for optimal governance and risk management.
- Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A): Support the annual OKR and budget planning, conduct monthly financial analyses to identify cost optimization opportunities, and assist in cash flow planning and analysis.
- Project Management: Lead the migration to SAP B1, ensuring data integrity and facilitating cross-departmental training to ensure smooth operational transition.
- Internal Controls and Policies: Establish and monitor internal controls, accounting policies, and implement financial controls for projects to ensure budget adherence.
Requirements
- Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business.
- Experience: A minimum of 5-8 years in Accounting and Finance, with at least 3 years in a Finance Manager role.
- Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, and interpersonal skills. Goal-oriented with a focus on efficiency.
- Knowledge: Understanding of tax laws, GST, compliance, and planning. Experience in establishing and monitoring internal controls and accounting policies.
