Senior Accountant

• Perform necessary steps to assist in completion of the Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Financial Closes to the highest standards ensuring accuracy and appropriate supporting detail is in place

• Full reconciliation and maintenance of detailed P&Ls and balance sheets

• Responsibility for Financial regulatory compliance and liaison with external accounting and global business services (shared service providers)

• Assist in setting up and implementation of Business Process and Finance Operating Procedures for the site

• Implementation and maintenance of internal controls. Ensure adherence to internal policies and best practice policies

• Embed a continuous improvement culture to ensure process and service standardisation and consistency

• To perform any other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Dealing with other ad-hoc matters as they arise

• Provide accurate and timely information to internal and external customers

• Lead or assist with various finance and accounting projects including the update of accounting policies and procedures

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Qualification in Accounting and/or Finance
• Minimum 6-8 years of relevant experience in accounting and tax-related roles, with strong exposure as a subject matter expert in tax accounting and compliance, general ledger, and end-to-end accounting functions
• Strong technical knowledge of corporate and indirect tax regulatory requirements, including statutory tax reporting and filings
• Hands-on experience in financial close and reconciliations, tax accounting and compliance, and indirect taxes
• Practical exposure to tax incentives and grant governance and compliance, Global Minimum Tax (GMT), e-invoicing, stamp duties, and assignment taxes
• Understanding of financial regulatory and compliance requirements
• Solid knowledge of accounting frameworks and control standards such as IFRS, US GAAP, and SOX
• Experience working with accounting and financial systems (ERP exposure preferred)Proven ability to liaise with internal accounting, finance, and treasury teams, as well as external tax consultants and advisors
• Treasury knowledge is an added advantage
• Knowledge of free trade agreements (FTA) and tariff or customs regulatory requirements is a plus

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