Finance Manager - Reporting & Technical Accounting

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Requirements:

• Very strong technical accounting knowledge and be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CPA).
• Experience implementing complex policy changes.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, US GAAP, and technical accounting standards.
• Experience in preparing technical accounting memos and managing external audits.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in financial and equity management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Experience working in an international business with foreign currency transactions.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to maintain good working relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements, including disclosures related to equity compensation.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, BE GAAP, or other applicable accounting standards.
• Collaborate with external auditors to support the audit process and resolve areas of contention and complexity.
• Manage the accounting for equity-based compensation plans, including stock options, restricted shares units, and performance shares.
• Assist with the completion of equity valuations and collaborate with HR and legal teams for accurate reporting.
• Support investor relations with equity-related disclosures and inquiries.
• Research, evaluate, and document the application of accounting standards for complex transactions.
• Monitor updates to accounting standards and regulations.
• Implement new tools and technologies to improve processes.