Manager Finance & Accounts

About the role

A global brand present in 80+ countries is hiring two experienced Managers, Finance & Accounts to run day-to-day accounting for its international subsidiaries. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role covering accurate recording of every transaction, timely bank and intercompany reconciliations, and control of receivables and payables, with treasury, tax, statutory compliance and reporting delivered on schedule. The role suits someone comfortable switching between entities, currencies and time zones, and who uses AI tools such as Claude or ChatGPT to reduce manual effort and speed up reconciliations and reports.

Key responsibilities

• Own the month-end close across all entities to an agreed timetable, including bank, intercompany and FX reconciliations, accruals, prepayments and month-end journals.
• Manage AR and AP aging, the vendor master and dashboards, follow up overdue balances and calculate provisions for doubtful debts.
• Process and control payments to vendors, factories and logistics providers, monitor cash positions and prepare cash flow forecasts.
• Maintain credit card control sheets, validate sales commissions and record distribution and negative distribution transactions.
• Ensure VAT, GST, sales tax and withholding tax are calculated, filed and paid on time in each jurisdiction, and support statutory compliance, external audits and work with external tax advisors and auditors.
• Classify spending as capex or opex, maintain the fixed asset register and calculate depreciation.
• Prepare monthly management reports and entity-level financial statements under IFRS and US GAAP, and build dashboards on cash, receivables, payables and close status.
• Guide junior accountants, assign and review tasks, strengthen internal controls and document SOPs, and use AI and automation to shorten the close.

Required profile

• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration; ACCA, CA, CPA or equivalent preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience in a multi-entity, multi-currency international business.
• Experience leading or guiding a team of accountants.
• Confident, clear written and spoken English and ability to work with teams across time zones.

Required skills

• Strong command of IFRS and US GAAP, internal controls and international indirect and withholding taxes.
• Hands-on ERP experience and advanced Excel or Google Sheets (pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, macros).
• Regular practical use of AI tools such as Claude or ChatGPT for reconciliations, reporting and data analysis.

What we offer

• Market-competitive salary in USD.
• EOBI and Provident Fund.
• Punctuality bonus.
• Ownership of accounting operations across multiple subsidiaries and regions for a global brand.
• Leadership opportunity to guide and develop a growing accounts team.
• Career growth in global finance.

To apply, send your resume by email with the subject line "Application - Manager Finance & Accounts" and answer the screening questions in the message.