Chief Accountant
CurrentSupervising and guiding daily operations within the accounting department.Verify accounting data to generate financial reports and statements.Enforcing sound accounting methods, policies, and principles, where needed.Leading the closure of month- and year-end processes, ensuring the timely and accurate submission of reporting packages.Conducting monthly General Ledger (GL) reconciliations.Evaluating disparities between local and and global accounting… Show more Supervising and guiding daily operations within the accounting department.Verify accounting data to generate financial reports and statements.Enforcing sound accounting methods, policies, and principles, where needed.Leading the closure of month- and year-end processes, ensuring the timely and accurate submission of reporting packages.Conducting monthly General Ledger (GL) reconciliations.Evaluating disparities between local and and global accounting practices.Orchestrating and overseeing annual financial audits.Managing the semi and annual inventory - stock count process.Staying updated on fiscal changes and ensuring adherence to local legislation.Supervise tax statements and meticulously check the tax returns to comply with payment, reporting, and other tax requirements.Cultivating relationships with financial institutions.Vigilantly monitoring cash flow and evaluating cash requirements.Innovating and enhancing systems and procedures, and instigating corrective actions where necessary.Ensuring the efficacy of internal controls over financial records.Leading and nurturing a team of accountants, fostering their professional growth and motivation.Overseeing accountants' activities and refining work processes for enhanced efficiency.Serving as an advisor and strategic partner for various business functions, devising solutions that facilitate business expansion.Provide financial expertise and support to various departments within the organisation, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.Assist in financial planning and decision making process by providing accurate and timely financial information.Conduct financial analysis to identify areas of improvement and recommend strategies for cost reduction and efficiency enhancement Show less