Accounting Manager
Job details
Responsible for the accounting for the North America operations. Responsibilities include all aspects of accounting processes, evaluating and automating processes, monthly, half year and annual financial reporting and analysis in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Oversee day-to-day corporate treasury functions. Coordinate annual external audit requests. Provide external tax consultants with required financial information for income tax compliance and reporting. Supervise one staff accountant.
Main responsibilities and key tasks
- Oversee daily operations of accounting department to include monthly, quarterly, half year and annual reporting in accordance with IFRS.
- Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial statements.
- Manage support staff to ensure adequate training and timely execution of key operating activities such as billing, A/R, A/P, Cash Planning, etc.
- Responsible for A/R cash application, following up on DSO’s greater than 60 days with Sales and Customer Service teams.
- .Provide required financial statement information for completion of tax compliance prepared by third party CPA firm.
- Develop policies and procedures to ensure adequate internal controls and safeguarding of company assets.
- Assist with budgeting and business planning activities.
Job requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting,
- CPA preferred.
- 5+ years proven working experience as an Accounting Manager.
- Advanced level of MS office applications (especially excel skills) and advance knowledge of SAP ERP system.
- Excellent organizational, leadership skills (people management)
- Excellent written, verbal and influencing communication skills
- Self-starter who is comfortable in a small office environment
Accountability
- Timely and accurate accounting and financial statement reporting
- High visibility within organization
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationships
