Senior Manager - Accounts
Role Overview
Lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance to ensure reliable and timely financial information.
Provide strategic and operational leadership for accounting functions, governance, internal controls, and continuous improvement.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance to ensure reliable and timely financial information.
Provide strategic and operational leadership for accounting functions, governance, internal controls, and continuous improvement.
Key responsibilities
- Lead the accounting function and oversee financial accounting activities for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
- Manage general ledger, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and financial close activities.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes and timely reporting.
- Review and approve financial statements, reconciliations, supporting schedules, and management reports.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS, governance requirements, regulatory obligations, and internal controls.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable, fixed assets, intercompany transactions, and other accounting processes.
- Provide technical accounting guidance; lead statutory statements, regulatory filings, and audit preparation.
- Manage relationships with auditors, regulators, tax advisors, financial institutions, consultants, vendors, and service providers.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, business planning, and financial analysis; identify process automation and efficiency improvements.
- Lead and develop accounting teams and support executive decision-making with financial insights.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.
- CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA, SOCPA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification is stated as required or strongly preferred.
- 10–15 years of progressive experience in accounting, financial reporting, audit, or finance operations.
- Experience leading accounting in large or complex organizations and managing reporting, compliance, audits, and teams.
- Experience in corporate, real estate, infrastructure, construction, or diversified business environments.
Skills
- Financial accounting and reporting, IFRS, statutory reporting, and general ledger management.
- Financial controls, compliance, audit coordination, ERP and financial systems, and financial planning support.
- Process improvement, automation, leadership, people management, and stakeholder engagement.
Key interactions
Internal stakeholders include finance leadership, treasury, accounts payable and receivable, procurement, HR, internal audit, legal, and business unit leadership.
External stakeholders include auditors, regulatory authorities, tax advisors, banks, financial institutions, consultants, vendors, and service providers.
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