Senior accountantCyanclay Inc.

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:
Overall responsible for the entire General Accounting functions, including, but not limited to, general ledger, account reconciliations, providing audit schedules, taxes, and corresponding internal controls
Establish and communicate a clear vision for the General Accounting processes across the organization.
Collaborate with the different department in executing General Accounting transformation, including associated policies and technology changes, as necessary.
Design and implement priority projects and process improvement initiatives to harmonize and standardize processes across all departments, and achieve the goals of operational and cost efficiency
Implement a robust performance management process, working closely with other Company Managers of the functions and business unit in setting the target service level agreements.
Ensure smooth operations for the General Accounting Team, adhering to established or to be established service level agreements in terms of efficiency, timeliness and quality.
Review and analyze current policies and procedures in order to recommend and implement changes or create them to standardize and optimize activities integrated into shared services.
Employing root cause analysis and other problem-solving methodologies for errors and challenges faced to ensure both corrective and preventive actions are implemented
Responsible for the overall performance of the team, monitoring their performance, providing timely feedback & assisting them to improve on their identified training needs
Translate strategic objectives into SMART clear operational objectives for the team, providing coaching, career development and feedback to team members and providing performance evaluation
Lead the maintenance of a strong Controls environment within the General Accounting environment.
Stay abreast of process trends and leading practices in the industry to inform strategic direction and process enhancement
Performs such other related tasks that may be assigned from time to time
Qualifications, skills & experience:
The candidate should have the experience managing a General Accounting operations, in a captive shared services or business process outsourcing operations environment. The candidate should be able to demonstrate effective organizational facilitation, effective people management skills and the competencies outlined below.
Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, CPA is an must
At least 10+ years of total experience in Finance and accounting within a large, multifaceted organization
Extensive end to end knowledge and experience of the General Accounting process in a global capacity
Strong customer service mind-set with good motivation and negotiation skills
Track record of having effectively managed large projects within financial accounting, management reporting or finance scope
Experience in setting the standards for performance for the teams, developing and implementing relevant key performance indicators
Strong business process skills with the ability to harmonize, standardize and optimize General Accounting process thru different process improvement initiatives.
Business and strategic problem analytical skills setting the vision for the General Accounting team.
Proficient in an ERP platform, and in using Microsoft Office suite.
Experience in managing a group of people and has managed leaders.
Subject matter expert in the General Accounting process
High level of problem-solving capabilities, interpersonal skills, with excellent customer orientation mindset
Possess good communication and presentation skills
Ability to develop, mentor and inspire direct reports and influence those without direct management responsibility
Competency in change management and understanding human resource issues.
Ability to multitask and handle different initiatives and tasks, prioritizing based on relevance and importance.