chief accountant

chief accountant Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a chief accountant to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • To maintain, complete & accurate fixed assets register (Fixed assets, monthly depreciation, supporting documents);
  • To maintain zero error or deviation between management reports and audited financial report;
  • To manage and supervise the implementation of The Company’s financial policy and procedures;
  • To supervise the accounts dept. team;
  • To maintain the treasury and accounting of HCL as stand-alone company;
  • To Develop & Maintain a Monthly treasury Report to help improve visibility and cash management;
  • To maintain zero outstanding Management Letter Issues;
  • Readiness for external audit by the 15th of Jan of the following year;
  • To oversee all the balancing of the accounts on monthly basis;
  • To maintain timely, complete & Accurate closure of monthly Financial Reports by 5th of each following month;
  • To manage all financial activities of the Company;
  • Reviews monthly, quarterly and year-end audited financial statements prepared by Accounting and External Audit;
  • Able to handle bursa and consolidation;
  • Overseeing the overall finance function of the Group;
  • Work with Heads of Department on strategic business plans and the related affirmative action plans.

Requirements:

  • Must have strong background in accounting, controllership, treasury, corporate finance, and tax advisory;
  • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, presentation skills;
  • Good experience in the areas of financial reporting;
  • At least five year of experience in related field;
  • B.Sc. in Accounting, or in any relevant field;
  • Applicants must be willing to work in Taguig City;
  • Minimum of 8 years relevant experience, including 3 years in managerial post is required in this position.