Chief Accountant Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Amman, Jordan Keywords: Finance,Audit, Consolidation
Description
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Accountant to join their team in Amman, Jordan. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing robust controls and accounting operations, ensuring consistent and compliant reporting practices, spearheading financial automation, digitization, and business integration efforts. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about driving financial success.
- Lead the financial reporting and consolidation process.
- Develop and implement robust financial controls.
- Drive innovation in finance function.
What You'll Do
As a Chief Accountant. You will lead the financial reporting process, develop robust controls, oversee key finance functions such as Audit, Budget, Treasury, and drive cost management of transformational projects. Your role will also involve leading business review meetings, ensuring accurate financial operations, including revenue and cost management. Furthermore, you will drive innovation in the finance function to achieve streamlined and integrated finance systems.
- Lead the financial reporting and consolidation process for the business units.
- Develop and implement robust financial controls and accounting practices across the portfolio of hospitality assets.
- Liaise and collaborate effectively with finance leaders within the business units.
- Oversee the activities and output of the finance team.
- Ensure corporate tax and VAT reporting are achieved in compliance with Group Tax Policy and FTA Regulations.
- Lead Business Review Meetings (BRM) to ensure accurate financial operations.
- Drive cost management of transformational projects.
- Prepare and monitor the monthly cash flow.
- Drive innovation in the finance function to achieve streamlined and integrated finance systems.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field (Master’s or CPA/ACCA/ACA preferred).
- Prior startup experience - helping a company grow
- Audit background desireable
- In-depth expertise and understanding of finance operations and technologies.