Head of Country Accounting & Compliance

IDP International Education Specialists; Fatih; Presencial; TRY 550 000 - 750 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

IDP Education Danismanlik ve Egitim Hizm in Istanbul seeks a Chief Accountant to lead the country accounting function and ensure accurate and timely financial records and statutory reporting. You will own the general ledger, close processes and balance-sheet governance while providing reliable financial insight to country and regional leadership.

Responsibilities include overseeing statutory tax compliance, internal controls, audit readiness and coordination with external advisers.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline; a recognised professional accounting qualification is strongly preferred.
• Strong ERP and financial-systems capability; Oracle experience is highly desirable.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles, closing and consolidation, internal controls, statutory reporting, taxation and audit requirements.
• 8–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including responsibility for financial close, reporting, compliance and controls; prior team leadership or supervisory experience is required.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the country accounting function and establish clear priorities to ensure high-quality, timely execution of all accounting activities.
• Own the monthly, quarterly and annual close, review financial results and explain performance, risks and material variances against budget and forecast.
• Ensure complete and timely statutory, tax, regulatory and group reporting, coordinating with external advisers and regional finance where required.
• Maintain robust accounting policies, close procedures and documentation, applying sound judgement to complex or non-routine transactions.
• Provide technical accounting guidance to the business and act as the principal country contact for accounting, control and financial compliance matters.
• Own the integrity of the general ledger and chart of accounts, approve journals and ensure all balance-sheet accounts are reconciled, reviewed and supported.
• Lead finance contribution to the annual budget and forecast process, ensuring assumptions are supported and financial impacts are clearly communicated.
• Partner with country leadership, regional finance, auditors, banks, tax advisers and other stakeholders with a high degree of independence and professional credibility.
• Collect data and perform research on the details of transactions.
• Lead finance improvement initiatives and other strategic or operational projects assigned by country or regional leadership.

Conhecimentos

Accounting leadership

Financial close

Internal controls

Statutory reporting

Taxation

Audit readiness

Team leadership

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional accounting qualification (CPA/ACCA)

Ferramentas

ERP systems

Oracle experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

IDP Education Danismanlik ve Egitim Hizm in Istanbul seeks a Chief Accountant to lead the country accounting function and ensure accurate and timely financial records and statutory reporting. You will own the general ledger, close processes and balance-sheet governance while providing reliable financial insight to country and regional leadership.

Responsibilities include overseeing statutory tax compliance, internal controls, audit readiness and coordination with external advisers.