Statutory Accountant

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Statutory Reporting & Local GAAP Compliance

- Assist in the preparation of GAAP-to-STAT reconciliation (GAAP to local statutory walk).

- Perform initial review of group trial balances and support the identification and posting of local GAAP adjustments, reclassifications, and corrections.

- Support the preparation of statutory financial statements, disclosures, and supporting schedules for review by senior team members and Country Controllers.

- Ensure assigned tasks are completed in line with local statutory requirements, deadlines, and documentation standards.

- Support administrative aspects of statutory filings, including coordination of required legal documentation and approvals.

- Provide statutory financial data, including local GAAP results and adjustments, to support tax calculations and filings.

- Support statutory audits by preparing requested documentation and responding to auditor queries.

- Coordinate and track audit requests, ensuring timely and accurate responses.

- Review data and documentation before submission to auditors to ensure completeness and consistency.

- Provide explanations and analysis to support audit inquiries, escalating complex matters where needed.

- Contribute to the standardization and documentation of statutory processes, including development of templates and working papers.

- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support implementation of best practices across entities.

- Support regional initiatives such as legal entity rationalization, statutory tool implementation, and tax audits.

- Assist in improving data quality, transparency, and efficiency within statutory reporting processes.

- Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

- Minimum 2 years of experience in accounting or controllership within a multinational environment.

- Strong understanding of statutory accounting principles.

- Experience with ERP systems and financial software.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

- Familiarity with internal controls and compliance.