Senior Accounting Controller — Reporting & Tax (Turkey)

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Fatih; On-site; TRY 850,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Turkey seeks an experienced Assistant Controller (Accounting, Reporting and Tax Manager) to lead financial reporting, compliance and tax planning. This role combines strong technical accounting expertise with hands‑on people management to optimize processes across the finance team.

You will manage month-end closes, balance sheet reconciliations, and liaise with external auditors, while ensuring compliance with local tax rules (VAT and corporate tax) and with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; MBA/CPA/ACCA/CA is a plus.
• At least 10 years of experience in finance with progressive responsibility including people management.
• Strong knowledge of local accounting principles, US GAAP and IFRS.
• Audit/Accounting firm experience is preferred.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Fluency in Turkish and English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with local regulations, US GAAP and IFRS.
• Coordinate and track month-end close processes.
• Manage a team of 6‑7 associates (including Shared Service Center staff).
• Support external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Ensure compliance with VAT, corporate taxes and internal transfer pricing policies.
• Own selected internal controls and drive process improvements.

Skills

Turkish fluency

English fluency

People management

Financial reporting

US GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance

MBA/CPA/ACCA/CA (nice to have)

Job description

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company in Turkey seeks an experienced Assistant Controller (Accounting, Reporting and Tax Manager) to lead financial reporting, compliance and tax planning. This role combines strong technical accounting expertise with hands‑on people management to optimize processes across the finance team.

You will manage month-end closes, balance sheet reconciliations, and liaise with external auditors, while ensuring compliance with local tax rules (VAT and corporate tax) and with