Summary

The Chief Accountant oversees the accounting department, ensures accurate financial reporting, maintains internal controls, and ensures compliance with financial regulations and standards. This role supports senior management with financial analysis and strategic planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Manage general ledger and oversee closing processes.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and financial laws and coordinate internal and external audits.
• Develop and maintain internal control systems.
• Prepare annual budgets and monitor expenditures.
• Support management in financial decision-making.
• Lead and supervise accounting staff and assign duties and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Manage accounting and financial reporting related to export and import transactions.
• Record and reconcile international sales and purchase transactions.
• Monitor foreign currency transactions and exchange rate differences.
• Provide training and professional development support.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA) strongly preferred.
• 5–10+ years of accounting experience.
• 2–5 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, ERP and QuickBooks)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.