Gateway Search is proud to partner with one of the leading R&D and manufacturers of automation technology to bring on board Finance Executive.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide financial information to both local and headquarters group management by analyzing accounting data, preparing reports, and entering data into a group reporting system
- Prepare assets, liability, and capital entries in accordance with local accounting standards
- Assess customer creditworthiness prior to granting or extending credit
- Minimize potential bad debt losses by ensuring consistent credit management practices, including a continuous dunning process
- Record financial transactions by accurately entering account information
- Ensure that all office expenses and employee claims are accurately processed and documented in compliance with company policies
- Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
- Summarize current financial status by collecting information, preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
- Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
- Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
- Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
- Prepare payments by reviewing supporting documentation and initiating disbursement requests
- Respond to inquiries on accounting procedures by researching and interpreting accounting policies and regulations
- Ensure compliance with local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions
- Prepare special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
- Prepare tax filings and ensure timely tax payments
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, or Finance with 5 years of experience in accounting / finance, and 1-2 years of experience in audit firm preferred
- Experience with SAP or common accounting software
- Experience in working within an international group / sales organization preferred
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and best practices
- Knowledge of local GAAP rules
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to keep deadlines
- Ability to handle confidential finance data and information
- Effective communication skills to work with all levels within the organization
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
If an opportunity interests you, please share your CV with us for a confidential discussion on this role. We regret to inform you that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thanks.
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