Job Description:
- Finance stewardship in a growing organization that is expanding and setting up new entities
- Evaluate and manage mergers, acquisitions, and other significant business transactions
- Face off with investors and business partner with internal stakeholders
- Create financial forecasts to guide strategic decision-making and track progress against turnaround milestones
- Regularly analyse financial performance against turnaround goals and provide actionable insights to the executive team
- Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect the company's assets and reputation
- Provide mentorship and guidance to finance team
- Responsible for group consolidation and preparation of consolidated financial statements
- Ensure all accounting activities comply with group accounting policies and SFRS
- Develop policies and guidelines to ensure compliance over governance and controls when necessary
- Continuously evaluates group’s financial closing processes
- Develops systems & procedures for improvements, including automation of various financial processes and reports
- Responsible for chart of accounts
- Coordinate and liaise with internal and external auditors in relation to audit requirements and deliverables, including preparation of audited financial statements
Job Requirements:
- A Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting, CPA/CA qualified Degree in Accounting / ACCA or equivalent
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in preparing group consolidated financial statements
- Strong knowledge on SFRS/IFRS
- Able to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
- Well versed in using various computerized accounting systems and familiar with ERP applications e.g. Oracle
- Agility in fast paced environment and ability to scale up finance function in a growing organization
