Accountant

Salt is hiring a ‘Financial Accountant’ to prepare and review the financial statements, manage the audit process while working closely with the auditors and prepare balance sheet reconciliations for monthly and quarterly closing for US GAAP across the assigned APAC entities.

This a one-year contractual position.

Job Responsibilities:

* Responsible for achieving timely and accurate statutory financial statements compliance for a portfolio of APAC entities

* Build and manage service levels with key external vendors supporting the preparation of financial statements

* Coordinate and manage the audit process with our statutory auditors

* Work closely with Tax Teams for the filing of Corporate tax and VAT returns

* Prepare and /or review Tax-related balance sheet reconciliations monthly and quarterly for US GAAP close for assigned APAC entities

* Lead projects to optimize and transform the Statutory Compliance process by analysing areas of opportunities and designing, testing and roll-out of new tools and processes

* Track and coordinate activities, status and planning for the APAC statutory audits

* Collaborate with internal partners within and outside Finance to execute Accounting Team Objectives, providing support to finance management where required including ad hoc financial analysis or special projects

* Primary contract administrator within International Statutory Operations team

* Coordinate end to end StatOps vendor contracting and billing processes, triaging and escalating queries or issues as they arise, and tracking through to resolution.

* Coordinate with cross functional partners both internal and external to effectively design and manage execution of contracting project plans on time

* Fully own all tasks related to execution of contracts and issuance of purchase orders, including maintenance of status tracker, risk assessment and reporting

* Assists in preparing progress and planning documentation when necessary

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline

* Recognized accounting qualification (CA, ACCA)

* 8+ years relevant experience with a fast-growing, multinational company or professional services (i.e. Big Four)

* Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP

* Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy

* Experience implementing and improving business processes and systems

* Highly collaborative, excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment

* Superb attention to detail and possess a macro view

Manage your job search in the right direction by applying via the links below. Alternatively, you can reach out on nagarwal@welovesalt.com for more details. (CEI No: R1223390 | License No: 07C3147)

Salt is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.