RezLive.com - Chief Accounting Officer

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.

- Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and controls to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including financial statement preparation, reconciliation, and analysis.

- Review and approve journal entries, adjustments, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

- Prepare and analyse financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.

- Coordinate and liaise with external auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies to facilitate audits, tax filings, and compliance requirements.

- Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and financial performance metrics to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.

- Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to senior management to support business decisions and initiatives.

- Mentor, coach, and develop accounting staff, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities.

- Stay updated on accounting standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in financial management processes.

Requirements & Qualifications:

- Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory, with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- Proven experience as a Chief Accountant or similar role, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in accounting and financial management.

- Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and regulations (e.g., GAAP, IFRS).

- Excellent leadership and team management skills.

- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Ability to communicate complex financial concepts effectively to non-financial stakeholders.

- Proficiency in accounting software and financial management tools.

- Attention to detail and accuracy in work.

- Integrity and professionalism in handling confidential financial information.

- Adaptability and willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and regulations.