Group Accountant
Job Summary
The Group Accountant will be responsible for financial analysis, monthly group consolidation, and management reporting. The role involves managing year-end audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will also provide support to the Financial Controller on technical accounting and corporate governance matters.
Responsibilities
- Perform financial analysis and strategic reporting
- Manage monthly group consolidation
- Coordinate year-end audits and compliance
- Support technical accounting and tax projects
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting
- Minimum 5 years experience
- Strong financial reporting knowledge
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- SQL-based accounting system experience preferred
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Perform ad-hoc financial analysis to support business decisions and strategic initiatives.
- Prepare monthly group consolidation and management reporting packages.
Audit & Compliance
- Assist in preparing year-end group audits schedules and consolidation deliverables.
- Manage year-end audits for all entities, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors, legal counsel, and tax advisors as needed.
Technical Accounting & Projects
- Support the Financial Controller on technical accounting/tax and corporate governance matters and policy implementation.
- Contribute to cross-functional projects and business initiatives as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a recognized Professional Accounting Qualification.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a group or regional role.
- Strong technical knowledge in financial reporting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with SQL-based accounting systems is preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.