Title
Text copied to clipboard!Group Accounting Manager
Description
Text copied to clipboard!Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Manage and oversee group accounting operations across multiple entities.
- Prepare and review consolidated financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
- Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with subsidiaries to standardize accounting policies and procedures.
- Lead and mentor the accounting team to enhance performance and professional growth.
- Support external and internal audit processes and address audit findings.
- Implement accounting best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with finance and management teams for budgeting and forecasting.
- Monitor financial transactions and resolve discrepancies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting regulations and standards.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA) preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in accounting management, preferably in a group setting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing accounting across multiple entities?
- How do you ensure compliance with accounting standards in consolidated reporting?
- Describe your approach to leading and developing an accounting team.
- How do you handle discrepancies in financial data across subsidiaries?
- What accounting software and ERP systems are you proficient in?
- Can you provide an example of implementing an accounting improvement initiative?
- How do you stay updated with changes in accounting regulations?
- Describe your experience supporting audit processes.
- How do you prioritize tasks during peak financial periods?
- What strategies do you use for effective communication with cross-functional teams?