Accounting Team Leader - Shared Services Center

• Leading in implementing the SSC strategy within the organization including
  ongoing set up, running and growth of the division
  
• Managing relationships and providing daily partnering support to customers on
  their financial packages
  
• Developing and implementing procedure documentation in line with the internal
  controls and promoting operational efficiency
  
• Actively adding value by mentoring and developing the team while ensuring full
  compliance with all policies according to the company
  
• Completing final reviews on all reporting information being submitted to
  customers and ensuring compliance with audit level standards
  
• Ensuring adherence to all IFRS standards and correct application by the team
  
• Acting as a competent contact person for various inquiries relating to your area
  of responsibility and advising your team on the fundamentals of accounting
  
• Proactively identifying service delivery issues and taking appropriate action
  
• Identifying and supporting standardization and continuous improvement initiatives
  within the SSC
  
• Monitoring the ongoing automated activities and ensuring continuity of daily tasks
  
• Overseeing the final preparation of financial statements for customers monthly
  
• Giving regular updates and performing analysis on the running of the SSC to
  senior management
  
• Managing numerous projects/testing as and when required by the SSC
  
• Assisting in and/or carrying out ad hoc tasks to fully support the business vision
  

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or Finance
  
• Professional accounting qualification (from a recognized accounting body such as ACCA, CA, CMA etc)
  
• Minimum 3 -5 years’ accounting experience
  
• Minimum 1 -2 years’ management experience desired
  
• Should have good exposure to IFRS
  
• Full English proficiency is required
  
• Additional spoken languages are a plus
  
• Highly competent in the fundamentals of accounting (IFRS knowledge is
  preferred)
  
• Strong analytical skills as well as process oriented
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Prior working knowledge in ERP systems is beneficial
  
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Power Point etc
  

Benefits

• International team (over 60 nationalities)
  
• 24 working days as annual leave 
  
• Birthday leave​
  
• Annual flight home
  
• Life insurance plan
  
• Medical insurance plan (with the option to upgrade at your own cost)