We are looking for a highly skilled Chief Accountant to oversee our client\'s accounting department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting, a keen eye for detail,Key Responsibilities
Financial Management: Oversee all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, and Revenue Recognition.
Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP or other relevant standards.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, state, and government reporting requirements and tax filings.
Internal Controls: Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles; improve systems and procedures to enhance the financial integrity of the organization.
Audit Coordination: Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting and liaise with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.
Coordination with international Head Office
Requirements
Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software SAP and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Knowledge: In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards.
Soft Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualities
Experience in Food service, Retail or FMCG industries will be a plus
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions based on accurate analysis.