Senior Accountant - Financial Statutory Accounting Services

Job Description

Title: Senior Accountant - Financial Statutory Accounting Services

Company Name: A Global LeaderiIn Marine and Energy Markets

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance/Accounting; Articleship/course completed from a reputed audit firm is seen as an advantage.

Job Context:
∎ We are a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation, total efficiency and data analytics, we maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of our customers.

∎ We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Accountant in our Financial Statutory Accounting Services (FSAS) team to be located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Proactively prepare and support company level reporting, according to corporate manual, accounting manual, local legislation, directives, etc.
∎ Prepare and consolidate accountings and period end closing activities on company level in SAP and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM).
∎ Perform internal control and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) reporting of the company.
∎ Support and participate in Corporate Shared Service Centre activities, e.g. account payables, payments, travel and vender master data etc.
∎ Give advice and support on Corporate Tax, VAT and other indirect tax on local and international transactions, business project and business developments.
∎ Monitor tax compliances for Income Tax, perform tax related calculations, postings, payments, reclaims & pursue tax litigations, if any.
∎ Resolving G/L & tax related discrepancies and resolving accounting related challenges
∎ Assisting & training others with G/L & tax postings
∎ Closely coordinating with Business control on tax/regulatory aspects.
∎ Liaison with internal and external auditors, banker and government VAT/Tax office/agencies.
∎ Ensure timely internal and external audits in compliance with the relevant corporate guidelines and Company Act and confirm reports are made available to the internal and external stakeholders.
∎ Actively participate in cost optimization measures and providing related information depending as per requirements.
∎ Actively participate in Digital initiatives.
∎ Maintain General Ledger accounts in SAP.
∎ Fixed Assets related co-ordination and monitoring.
∎ Company liquidity monitoring and planning (short and long term).
∎ Engage in ad-hoc special projects and provide recommendations on overall improvements in the general ledger system by researching and assessing standardized work flow procedures and policies.

Additional Requirements:
∎ Experience:
∎ Several years of relevant working experience with proficiency in using SAP FI and CO module.
∎ Work experience in shared service centre or other global accounting services is seen as an advantage.
∎ Other skills:
∎ Good understanding of financial accounting, taxation, reporting, auditing and period closing tasks.
∎ Good understanding of IFRS, VAT, Tax and Corporate Income Tax processes.
∎ Good knowledge about VAT Act 1991 and 2012
∎ Interest in developing and automating financial processes.
∎ Pro-active, self-driven, fast learner and good team-worker.
∎ Customer service skills.
∎ Ability to work in teams of diverse people and cultures an efficient at dealing with complexity.
∎ Fluency in English.
∎ Advanced IT skills (e.g. Office tools).

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ We have a future-oriented organisation always willing to develop, co-create and innovate, and this is what we are looking for in our colleagues as well. We offer excellent terms of employment and a healthy work-life balance. We foster openness, respect and trust, and it is important for us that every employee feels good at work. We provide opportunity to further develop your talents and competencies within an international working environment, in an ambitious, growth orientated organisation.

Application Deadline: April 11, 2020

Company Information:
∎ A Global LeaderiIn Marine and Energy Markets

Category: Accounting/Finance

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