Chief Accountant

İşin təsviri

Duties and Responsibilities:

- responsible for critical functions within the Department and capable of mentoring and assisting employees within the department;
- Utilize teamwork to develop departmental synergy
- benefits from the work of the team in order to develop internal cooperation;
- supervises the compliance with statutory accounting, the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and the company procedures;
- reviews, analyzes and eliminates all errors and inconsistencies made in the financial records, documents and reports;
- ensures that local and corporate policies, laws and regulations are complied with;
- reviews payables, receivables and weekly performance inspections;
- determines the proper management of financial transactions and approves transactions that are within the allowable limit;
- compiles and analyzes financial data to be included in the General Ledger and cost centers and documents business transactions;
- prepares the documents and the accompanying schedules for annual financial audit;
- governs the personnel and ensures their professional development;
- analyzes the transaction processes and identifies the fields that need additional accuracy and effectiveness;
- manages and monitors fixed assets system;
- complies with internal and external deadlines;
- applies cost accounting methods in order to get a clear idea about the activities of cost centers;
- responsible for accuracy and timely implementation of the internal control and cost control processes by the plant management;
- assists in the development of annual budgets;
- communicates with internal and external stakeholders for recording of accurate financial transactions
- coordinates the process of monthly closing, making of accruals and reconciliation of General Ledger accounts;
- responsible for all tax obligations and declarations of the Company;
- reviews and approves all contracts with 3rd parties;
- supports the mission, values and objectives of the Company during the implementation of day-to day activities;
- prepares and implements different accounting procedures;
- assists in the preparation of monthly management reports and consolidated reports under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS);
- co-operates with internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits;
- keeps records of the accounts system and all transactions and assets of the Company;
- reports, conduct analysis and ensures financial data integrity;
- in order to ensure the execution of job functions, performs oral and written instructions of the supervisor and complies with existing internal regulations of the Company.

Minimum qualifications:

- A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
- At least 5 years of experience as Chief Accountant in a reputable company, O&G preferable
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and Azerbaijan Tax Code
- Have an international accounting certifications: ACCA, CPA, CIMA or like
- Have working experience with SAP or like ERP
- Have good communication and presentation skills

To be considered for this position, please email your resume to [email protected] with reference “Chief Accountant” in the email subject line. Only successful candidates (CV corresponding to all requirements) will be contacted.