Ensure compliance with group accounting policies for month-end closing.
Perform in-depth legal entity review of financial statements for data integrity.
Provide accurate, fact-based performance reporting, focusing on Balance Sheet (B/S) and Profit and Loss (P&L).
Serve as the point of contact to the Regional CFO for overall entity financial statements.
Conduct pre-close meeting to ensure pre-month-end issues are identified.
Facilitate review sessions with Finance operations for compliance with financial standards.
Perform thorough balance sheet controlling to ensure alignment with P&L.
Address any inquiries from Group reporting during consolidation.

Bachelor's degree in accountancy/ finance/ business management or related area.
Certifications (i.e., CPA, CMA, MBA, CIA, RCA, CTT, etc.)
At least 8-10 years of relevant working experience in finance, particularly accounting operations, controlling, financial analysis, and reporting, or any equivalent finance functions.
Auditing background from Big 4 accounting firms
Knowledgeable on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
Practical experience with ERP systems; SAP and SAP-BI skills required.
Experience in S/4 Hana
Working experience in shared services set-up or with other cultures is required.
Shows flexibility towards work shift schedule, depending on the region catered to.

Financial Controller

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