Job Description
Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards such as MFRS, IFRS, and GAAP.
Prepare monthly group consolidated financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Collaborate with local finance teams to ensure timely submission of financial reports for group reporting purposes.
Prepare reconciliation from sales collections to vendor payments, particularly with Online Travel Agents (OTAs).
Manage and coordinate external audits, ensuring all required documentation, reports, and processes are in place for a smooth audit process.
Serve as the key point of contact for external auditors, addressing queries and ensuring compliance with audit requirements.
Continuously evaluate and enhance accounting processes, financial systems, and internal controls to improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
Implement best practices and automation solutions to streamline financial reporting and reconciliation processes.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and corporate policies.
Conduct regular reviews to mitigate financial risks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
Prepare and deliver financial reports, insights, and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders.
Provide actionable financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business growth.
Experience:
Minimum 5 - 6 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with a strong background in financial reporting and consolidation.
Audit experience is a plus.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional certification i.e ACCA, CPA, ICAEW is a plus.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills:
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and present key insights effectively.
Communication & Leadership:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to present financial data to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
Strong leadership and collaboration skills to work effectively across teams.
Work Environment:
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while ensuring accuracy and compliance.