Senior Officer, Financial Reporting

(3 Months Contract )

This is a limited 3 month contract for a project, responsible for various Financial Reporting, Policies, and Consolidation activities for the Group as well as for the stand-alone legal entities, based on IFRS and other applicable GAAPs.

Responsibilities

Activities and Responsibilities include the following:

1. Assisting Group finance team for monthly management consolidation of the Group results that is typically done between word-day 1 - 3
2. Accounting policies framework and formulation; for cross broader subsidiaries in Middle East and Africa – that requires strong IFRS / accounting GAAP knowledge and understanding of the applicable laws and regulations.
3. Preparation, review and finalization of standalone statutory financial statements of Group’s subsidiaries in MiddleEast and Africa.
4. End-to-end ownership of the process
5. Ensuring the IFRS / other GAAP compliance,
6. Ensuring that finance and business team are updated regularly on the evolving IFRS requirement, that is relevant for them (for e.g. IFRS 9 Expected credit loss model and its assumptions)
7. Preparation and finalization of all required disclosures in line with IFRS / Other GAAPs (Risk management, IFRS 9, IFRS 16, IFRS 15, IAS 16 etc)

Qualifications

• Semi / Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or similar qualification)
• Prior relevant experience (post qualification)
• Experience of financial institutions or Big-4 firm is preferable