Manager Financial Reporting

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the management of the preparation of the Consolidated Financial statements and reporting to external and internal parties under IFRS.
• Assist in the preparation of the annual and quarterly reporting on global basis.
• Preparation of individual company annual statutory financial statements and reporting under local (i.e. UK or Swiss) GAAP.
• Develop, implement, upgrade and maintain appropriate internal financial systems, controls and safeguards, and provide training to functional departments on internal control activities to ensure a strong internal control environment.
• Assist in managing external audits.
• Responsible for all technical accounting matters. Research, analyze, and prepare clear and concise communications of such matters under IFRS; work with local accounting managers in international and regional offices to ensure all reporting is timely, accurate and in compliance with IFRS.
• Evaluate specific business transactions for proper accounting treatment.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with IFRS and ensure compliance on a global basis.
• Coordinate with the VP of Tax on tax/accounting compliance matters and work closely with the internal Legal Department as well as other functional areas.
• Special projects and other administrative functions as required.
• Develop and maintain a database to track external reporting to banks and counterparties.

Requirements:

• 4 - 6 years financial reporting and/or public accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS.
• Strong technical research skills and the ability to summarize and communicate research results effectively in written form.
• Dynamic personality who is willing to grow at the same pace as the organization.
• Experience managing people /staff / advisors.