Candidate Responsbilities:
- Taking lead in the enhancement and standardization of financial controls, processes & reporting globally to achieve better quality and accuracy in financial reporting
- Proactively manage and continuously improve the overall quality of the Group's financial reporting and internal control environment
- Collaborate and provide guidance to Finance teams across the world on the application of Group accounting policies and IFRS reporting as required
- Identify existing process deficiencies and inconsistencies and provide recommendations on improvement plans
- Review existing Group accounting manual to ensure they are up-to-date and relevant plus assist to create new policies where required
- Support the Group Financial Controls team on monthly consolidated financial statement preparation, internal and external reporting
- Support the external audit process as required
- Produce reports and other analysis breakdown using Hyperion Financial System (HFM) and SAP
- Familiar with IFRS and be technically able to identify differences with local GAAPs as they apply to other relevant local jurisdictions
- Collaborate with the Internal Audit team to help support core financial control improvements
- Assist the CFO, Audit & Risk Committee and EXCO with ad-hoc projects
Candidate Requirements:
- Detail-oriented with ability to work under pressure and tight schedules with great 'can do' attitude
- Agile and demonstrate ability to adjust to a dynamic global environment
- Strong financial analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good team player with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize different requests
- Strong interpersonal capabilities and ability to work cross - functionally with international teams and management on all levels
- Highly motivated with ability to deal with ambiguities
- Experienced in HFM and SAP