ACCOUNTS MANAGER (FULL TIME POSITION TO BASE IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA)

ACCOUNTS MANAGER (FULL TIME POSITION TO BASE IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA)

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Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage all account matters pertaining to financial accounting, bookkeeping, tax compliance and financial reporting.
2. Responsible for financial reporting such as monthly closure of accounts, monitoring AP & AR, tax reporting, and fixed assets management; in accordance with statutory requirements and FRS.
3. Assist and review the monthly management report against budget and perform analytical review to identify issues and communicate with department HOD/Person in charge to provide solutions/advice to ensure timely monitoring of operation performance.
4. Review corporate tax, GST, withholding tax, corporate tax documents to ensure timely submission and compliance with local tax regulations.
5. Coordinate and liaise with operation units to review and compile the Company (PNG Level) annual budget.
6. Monitor the company cash flow and forecast. Consolidate fund requisition-allocation-reconciliation on a monthly basis.
7. Prepare and review project costing for management attention and decision process.
8. Interface & liaise with external parties such as external auditors, tax consultants, bankers, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.
9. Perform routine scopes including FN process & contractor advance/claim verification and ensure compliance as per Company’s policies & procedures.
10. Lead, supervise and motivate subordinates to achieve the targets and objectives set by the Company.
11. Review & improve financial systems/SOP and ensure controls are in place.
12. Review Company internal control system and procedures if appropriate.
13. Any other assigned role and responsibility as required by management. Person in charge of Finance functions within the routine scope of Finance Division.

Qualification & Experience:

Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Finance / Accountancy / Banking, or equivalent.

At least 5 years of working experience in Plantation & Manufacturing environment; overseas experience is an added advantage.

Good knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS). Local tax knowledge & experience (PNG) is an added advantage.

Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills, integrity, self-motivated with a high degree of commitment and ability to work under time pressure to meet deadlines and objectives.

Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.

Good communication skills are needed.

General Requirements:

Medically and physically fit to work (through medical assessment checkup).

Verbal & written communication ability in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa.

Ability to work overseas.

Organizational Relationship:

Reports directly to the Financial Controller.