Accountant

• Assist the Controller in overseeing and performing R2R activities, including but not limited to general ledger maintenance, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with the Controller to manage B2P processes and oversee invoice processing and payment processing.
• Working with the Controller, implement and maintain accounting systems, procedures, accounting policies and internal controls across the region, recommending and directing improvements as necessary.
• Preparation of journal entries for period-end accounting close and maintain supporting documentation.
• Responsible for the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of statutory reporting
• Works in collaboration with Accenture and global process team ensuring accuracy of trail balance for MEA legal entities.
• Support O2C processes by assisting with invoice posting, payment application and AR GL reconciliations.
• Coordinate and participate in internal and external audit activities, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and timely completion of audit deliverables.
• Work with the controller to ensure timely and accurate completion of tax-related tasks, VAT filings, and sample providing.
• Assist in preparing and analysing financial statements, management reports, and other financial information as required.
• Contribute to developing and implementing financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard assets and maintain financial integrity.
• Stay updated with accounting regulations, tax laws, and industry best practices to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Provide support to other finance-related tasks and special projects as assigned by the Controller.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, communicate progress, develop a plan and execute effectively.
• Provides assistance to timely and accurately address financial questions or concerns.
• Assist with process improvement in day-to-day operations and department workflow optimization.
• Assisted in the conversion of US GAAP financial statements to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Assisted with various processes and collaborated with key stakeholders, including the GPO and service providers, to ensure seamless collaboration and achieve successful outcomes.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CMA) is preferred but not required.
• 5 years of experience in accounting roles, with exposure to R2R, B2P, O2C, Audit, and Tax functions.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS, and practices.
• Proficiency in using accounting software, SAP, Blackline and MS Office applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organization and time management skills.

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