Description

General Ledger Management

• Oversee and maintain the accuracy of the general ledger according to Edwards accounting policies and procedures and ensure timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
• Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ensure appropriate accounting and reporting treatment
• Assist in developing and implementing new accounting and reporting pronouncements and determine the resulting impact

Income tax Compliance and planning

• Prepare and review corporate income tax returns and ensure compliance with local and international tax laws.
• Identify opportunities for tax optimization and implement strategies to reduce tax liabilities
• Ensure accuracy and timely submission of VAT returns and filings.
• Liaise with external tax consultants and authorities as needed.

Transfer pricing management

• Prepare transfer pricing documentation and support audits or reviews by tax authorities
• Monitor and update transfer price in line with standards.

Financial Reporting

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
• Analyze financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management.

Compliance and Audit

• Ensure compliance with external regulations and internal policies and standards
• Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in in Accounting or Finance , 10 years experience of previous related experience required
• Proven expertise in MS Office Suite, including advanced Excel, database tools (e.g., QlikView), financial systems, and ERP systems (e.g., JDE, SAP)
• Excellent facilitation and presentation skills
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives