Manage the General Accounting team for multiple verticals with minimal guidance and direction from the Accounting/Operations Manager
Act as a subject matter expert for General Accounting processes across all sub-verticals
Review General Ledger transactions, ensure timely and smooth month-end, plan and co-ordinate the year-end General Ledger closing process
Establish administrative controls for all related accounting functions of sub-verticals in accordance with established Bechtel policies and procedures
Review financial reports (e.g., balance sheets, income statements, monthly closing reports) prepared by the team according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or other regulatory requirements
Interface with internal and external auditors
Review account reconciliations prepared by the team and ensure that monthly supporting schedules are prepared promptly and reviewed for compliance with established procedures
Review tax compliance reports and schedules (VAT, GST, WHT etc.) and ensure payment and filing deadlines are met
Provide supervision to accountants in the preparation of reports, monthly financial statements, and other requested reports
Provide guidance and required training to the team to perform the assigned tasks, identifying training requirements in line with ever-changing compliance and other regulatory environments
Ensure that work performed is in accordance with established regulatory guidelines and corporate policies and procedures
Qualifications Required:
Chartered Accountant and bachelor's degree in commerce (or international equivalent) with 8-10 years of relevant experience
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the General Accounting team for multiple verticals with minimal guidance and direction from the Accounting/Operations Manager
Act as a subject matter expert for General Accounting processes across all sub-verticals
Review General Ledger transactions, ensure timely and smooth month-end, plan and co-ordinate the year-end General Ledger closing process
Establish administrative controls for all related accounting functions of sub-verticals in accordance with established Bechtel policies and procedures
Review financial reports (e.g., balance sheets, income statements, monthly closing reports) prepared by the team according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or other regulatory requirements
Interface with internal and external auditors
Review account reconciliations prepared by the team and ensure that monthly supporting schedules are prepared promptly and reviewed for compliance with established procedures
Review tax compliance reports and schedules (VAT, GST, WHT etc.) and ensure payment and filing deadlines are met
Provide supervision to accountants in the preparation of reports, monthly financial statements, and other requested reports
Provide guidance and required training to the team to perform the assigned tasks, identifying training requirements in line with ever-changing compliance and other regulatory environments
Ensure that work performed is in accordance with established regulatory guidelines and corporate policies and procedures
Qualifications Required:
Chartered Accountant and bachelor's degree in commerce (or international equivalent) with 8-10 years of relevant experience