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Job Overview:The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in managing client financial reporting requirements, year-end closing procedures, and adeptly handling auditor queries, specifically with a robust foundation gained from a Big 4 audit firm. The candidate must hold a Chartered Accountant (CA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification, along with a minimum of 6-7 years of relevant professional experience. Proficiency in preparing consolidated financial statements under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is an absolute necessity.Key Responsibilities:Client Financial Reporting: Collaborate with clients to understand their financial reporting needs and provide strategic recommendations to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to IFRS principles. Drive the preparation of consolidated financial statements for complex group structures, adhering to the intricacies of IFRS guidelines.Year-End Closing: Lead and oversee the year-end closing process, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a seamless and timely completion. Manage all aspects of financial reporting during the year-end period, including adjustments, reconciliations, and compliance with reporting deadlines.Auditor Queries: Act as the primary point of contact for auditors, facilitating efficient communication and addressing queries effectively to ensure a smooth and productive audit process. Prepare detailed responses to auditors' inquiries, substantiating financial data and providing comprehensive explanations as required.Technical Expertise: Leverage deep understanding of IFRS to provide expert guidance on complex accounting issues, ensuring accurate interpretation and application of relevant standards. Stay abreast of emerging accounting trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to continually enhance the quality of financial reporting and consulting services.Client Relationships: Develop and nurture strong client relationships through consistent communication, proactive problem-solving, and delivering tailored solutions that add value to clients' financial operations.Team Collaboration: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams within the organization to share insights, streamline processes, and contribute to the overall growth and success of the firm.Qualifications: Chartered Accountant (CA) or Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) qualification is mandatory. Minimum of 6-7 years of relevant professional experience, including a significant period spent at a Big 4 audit firm. In-depth knowledge and practical experience with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), especially in the preparation of consolidated financial statements. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to think critically and provide innovative solutions to complex financial challenges. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interactions with clients, colleagues, and auditors. Strong project management abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines. Proficiency in relevant accounting software and tools.
