The Accounting Head Supervises, monitors, and evaluates the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department to ensure the accurate, efficient, and prompt submission of accounting-related reports and compliance with regulatory bodies. This role ensures management of accounting processes while leading a team of finance professionals.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Analysis of financial performance including calculation of Corporate Income Taxes
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory agencies
- Develop and maintain accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with local and national financial regulations and tax requirements
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
- Manage rental income and expenses, ensuring compliance with lease accounting standards
- Record Sales & Purchases – Keeps track of all goods bought and sold.
- Inventory Management – Monitors stock levels, ensures accurate valuation, and calculates shrinkage if any.
- Collaborate with other departments to support financial decision-making and strategic planning.
- Evaluate and recommend improvements to accounting systems and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Qualifications:
- Graduate with BS in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Working experience in handling general accounting and financial reporting
- Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage teams effectively.
- Experienced as an Accounting Manager in the Chemical Trading and Rental Industry is a plus.
- knowledge of import/export operations, customs procedures and international trade finance.
- Monitor import and export costs such as freight, customs duties, and insurance to determine true landed cost.
- Manage foreign currency transactions, monitor exchange rate fluctuations, and record forex gains or losses.
- Collaborate with logistics, procurement, and sales departments for smooth financial coordination.
- Familiarity with ERP/accounting systems
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Government mandatory benefit
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
