Senior Accountant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Senior Accountant / Financial Analyst to join our team at D42. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, efficient cost control, and compliance with regulatory requirements. This position requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in IFRS, and a solid understanding of VAT and corporate tax regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting and Analysis:

• Prepare monthly financial statements and cost center reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Develop and present monthly dashboards and presentations for internal stakeholders.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial data to support strategic decision-making.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Assist in the group budgeting process, including preparation, analysis, and monitoring of budgets.
• Support the development of financial forecasts and variance analyses.

Accounts Payable and Control:

• Oversee supplier payments, ensuring adherence to internal controls and policies.
• Review and approve invoices for accuracy and compliance with company standards.

Book-keeping and Compliance:

• Maintain accurate records and book-keeping in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Ensure compliance with VAT and corporate tax regulations, including preparation and submission of tax filings.

Ad Hoc Reporting and Projects:

• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analyses as required by management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects and process improvements.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of IFRS, VAT, and corporate tax regulations.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in financial reporting and record-keeping.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.