Senior Accountant

Job Description

Firouzeh Asia Brokerage is a subsidiary of Turquoise Partners Group. It is a leading stock brokerage firm, offering a wide range of services to domestic and international clients, within the Iranian capital market. Turquoise Partners Group has been a leader in attracting foreign investors into Iran’s stock market for over a decade and has developed extensive network around the world, particularly in Europe and Asia. The group has gone through tremendous growth and now consists of a leading investment company (IDIC), a stock brokerage firm (Firouzeh Asia) and an international asset management operation. In light of the opening of the Iranian capital market to foreign investment and the sharp growth in international business base of Firouzeh Asia, the company endeavors to expand its Finance department and is looking for a highly motivated, experienced accounting professional to join its team as a senior accountant. The ideal candidate would have a solid understanding of accounting, tax, SSO and other finance-related laws, principles and practices in Iran. Additionally, he/she should be a strong team player and able to deliver challenging objectives within tight deadlines. As there is growing business from international customers, good knowledge of English language would be considered a benefit. Experience and/or knowledge of stock market and brokerage would be considered an advantage, but not essential. However, you must prove your enthusiasm and interest in working in for a fast-moving financial services firm. In return, Turquoise Group will offer an exciting and challenging role in an unrivalled professional and dynamic working environment in Iran, exposure to domestic and international businesses and clients and one of the most competitive compensation packages in its industry. Summary of the key responsibilities of the position are as outlined below: - Treasury Function: this is a time sensitive daily task and monitoring cash position in a timely manner is required. Preparation and planning for cash movements and clearing and settlement of the daily positions is an essential part of the role. - Financial Accounting: these include various accounting transactions, reconciliations, documentation, tax and SSO treatment and documents and mid-year and year-end financial reporting. Please note, FABC is audited and you are expected to play a significant role in the financial and tax audit processes. - Regulatory Reporting: preparation and/or supervision of periodic regulatory reporting to the market regulator (SEO). In cases of non-compliance, report to the superior and propose appropriate actions. - Management Reporting: timely preparation and submission of management reports, as and when needed.