We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our client's team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing general ledger activities, leading financial reporting processes, and collaborating with various departments to ensure accurate and efficient accounting operations. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and excels in financial analysis and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and process complex journal entries, including those related to banking transactions, foreign currency revaluations, pension accruals, and fair market value adjustments.

• Collaborate with the treasury team to manage debt, derivatives, hedging, and foreign exchange contracts.

• Oversee the accurate loading and review of monthly ledgers into consolidation software.

• Generate quarterly and annual notes for consolidated financial statements and ensure compliance with reporting standards.

• Conduct monthly account reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and prepare schedules for senior management review.

• Support tax-related activities by providing detailed financial information for corporate tax returns and audits.

• Produce standalone financial statements for legal entities required for tax filings.

• Prepare audit documentation and act as a liaison with internal and external auditors during interim and year-end audits.

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ad-hoc projects, including system implementations and testing.

• Accounting designation (CPA or equivalent) with 1-3 years of post-qualification experience in a corporate accounting function.
• Strong expertise in general ledger accounting and month-end close processes.
• Proven experience with financial and management reporting.
• In-depth understanding of IFRS and internal control environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving business needs.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and consolidation software, including SAP and other advanced tools.
• Exceptional interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills to effectively collaborate across departments.

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