Chief Accountant

Key Accountabilities:

• Controlling and supervising of accounting department consisting of 3 persons;
• Control under reporting according Russian statutory and Tax requirements;
• Month-end –closing process supervising, based on HQ requirements — 6 working days;
• Quarter-end –closing process supervising, based on IFRS requirements;
• Assist Finance Manager during internal and external audits;
• Monthly variance analysis actual/forecast/budget;
• Experience with Budget and forecast preparation;
• Cash Flow;
• Reconciliation of account payable transactions;
• Posting and supervision of travel expenses for salesforce and internal staff;
• Supplier masterdata periodic maintenance in the ERP system;
• Performing of ad-hoc analysis of expenses trend and reporting;
• Support in the preparation of the annual financial statements;
• Apply and supervise the internal controls requirements;
• Support in the budget and forecast preparation;
• Preparation of supporting documentation for audits (tax audit included).

Desired skills:

• Accounting Education (Bachelor degree in economics, business or management preferred but not mandatory);
• Experience in multinational company as Chief accountant or Deputy Chief accountant not less than 3 years;
• Well-developed communication skills;
• Responsibility and persistence on target achievement;
• Team working, solid problem-solving approach, analytical thinking;
• Good management and leadership skills;
• Good knowledge: 1C, Excel;
• English intermediate;
• Analytical skill with a strong eye for details;
• Responsible, proactive, autonomous and flexible in organizing tasks and meeting deadlines;
• Team spirit with the strong ability to communicate properly with internal and external stakeholder at all levels;
• Dynamic, passionate, positive and enthusiastic attitude;
• Advanced knowledge of Excel;
• Knowledge of Hyperion Financial Management (HFM);
• Knowledge of Access is a plus;