Main objective:
To undertake all aspects of financial management, including corporate accounting, regulatory and financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures.
Main responsibilities:
● Manage all accounting operations including billing, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and revenue recognition.
● Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances.
● Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
● Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting -Manage and comply with local government reporting requirements and tax filings.
● Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
● Preparation of financial statements ensuring timely submission of reports and other financial information as per company’s financial reporting requirements.
● Provide and interpret financial information and pinpoint the potential weak points.
● Manage a company’s financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems.
● Analyze cash flow, cost controls, and expenses to guide business leaders and their Management.
● Establish and maintain appropriate internal control safeguards.
● Forecast cash flow positions, related borrowing needs.
● Deal with banks.
Requirements
● At least 7 years of overall combined accounting and finance experience.
● Minimum 5 years should be as a financial manager in shipping companies.
● Knowledge of country-specific (Iran) accounting principles and procedures, TAX.
● Proven working experience as a financial manager.
● Professional in shipping accounting.
● Experience with creating financial statements.
● Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end and year-end close process.
● Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.