Safal Group is seeking a Manager – Accounting, Reporting and Internal Control to lead its accounting and financial oversight functions. The role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of department controls, systems, and procedures. The successful candidate will oversee daily accounting activities, manage major financial projects, and ensure that all reporting — including month-end and year-end — is completed accurately and in compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
Key Performance Areas
- Internal Controls and Systems: Evaluating, developing, and improving department controls, systems, and procedures that increase accuracy and efficiency.
- Departmental Oversight: Overseeing the daily activities of the accounting department and ensuring that all major projects, month-end, and year-end reports are completed accurately and on time.
- Financial Reporting: Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual P&L consolidations and financial reporting consistent with GAAP and company policy.
- Financial Analysis: Analysing financial data and creating reports for management, stakeholders, and external parties such as vendors or lenders.
- Audit Coordination: Maintaining accurate and complete financial records and coordinating with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with policy and regulations.
- Strategic Support: Assisting other departments as they develop strategies, establish objectives, and make decisions that could have a financial impact on the business.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Establishing internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions and budget preparation; overseeing the preparation of business activity reports and financial forecasts.
- Financial Analysis & Objectives: Providing financial analysis with an emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations; presenting recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives.
- Team Development: Ensuring adequate training and oversight are provided to all finance personnel to ensure account reconciliations meet business requirements.
- Asset Safeguarding: Establishing, monitoring, and maintaining a system of internal controls that safeguards company assets and provides for the integrity and propriety of financial transactions.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Academic Qualification: Minimum of a Master’s degree (MBA) or equivalent.
- Professional Certifications: CPA (K) or ACCA is required; ICPAK professional registration is mandatory.
- Total Experience: At least 15 years of general work experience.
- Specific Experience: At least 10 years of experience specific to this level/discipline.
- Industry Background: Previous experience in the Manufacturing industry is required.
- Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in SAP (FICO) and MS Office packages.
Key Competencies & Personality Profile
- Strong analytical skills and high financial acumen.
- Demonstrated high standards of ethics and integrity.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizing skills.
- Ability to take initiative and manage ambiguity.
- Techno-commercial skills and business acumen.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application through the Safal Group recruitment portal at safal.mcidirecthire.com.
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