Ensuring compliance with IFRS, local GAAP and fiscal obligations following standardized formats that will pass an external audit
Review financial reports for quality
Directly work on financial reports and make the complex seem simple
Identifying all errors in account reconciliations, financial statements and reports
Documenting reasons for any Fails
Dive deep to identify the root cause of any quality failure
Develop simple solutions that fix the failure
Write clear coaching documents that ensure highest quality outputs
Planning and Analysis
Oversee operations of the finance department, set goals and objectives, and design a framework for these to be met
Manage the preparation of the company’s budget
Manage, guide and lead employees to ensure appropriate financial processes are being used
Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership
Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests
Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take
Analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans
Develop trends and projections for the firm’s finances
Leadership
To use your outstanding knowledge of IFRS and financial acumen to dig into the results our Accountants and Financial Analysts produce. You will write actionable coaching documents for them that are clear, simple, impactful and derived from insights you discovered personally. In your weekly 1:1s with your team members, you will ask probing questions to confirm that your feedback is being applied.
Requirements
What You’ll Need:
Degree in Finance, Accounting or Economics
5+ years in finance or a related area in a fast paced global organization
Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns
ACA or ACCA
Sage 300 experience or comparable finance system
General knowledge of accounting/financial/operational principles
Experience developing financial reports and metrics
Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with various management levels
Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to a changing, fast-paced environment
Strong Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
Superior attention to detail and ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities while maintaining a view of the big picture
Experience in Mobility/Fintech/Gig-economy/eCommerce
Strong Project and Program management skills
Global leader and thinker with the ability to make quick strategic decisions