Chief Accountant

We are a growing and dynamic organization seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to lead our accounting department. This is a key leadership role that will ensure the integrity, accuracy, and compliance of all financial and accounting operations while supporting strategic business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and reports in line with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, financial reporting standards, and internal controls.
• Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability.
• Coordinate with auditors, banks, and other external stakeholders.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to support management in decision-making.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA/ACCA certification preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar) and MS Excel.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.