Statutory Accountant

The Role

Join our team as a Statutory Accountant - Lotteries APAC, responsible for overseeing Lottery operations in the APAC region. 

For this position, we require a Mandarin speaker

Responsibilities

•    Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure. 
•    Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close for multiple legal entities. 
•    Provide timely reports to multiple stakeholders monthly.
•    Responsible for preparation of multiple annual financial statements and having the statutory audits completed.
•    Responsible for the direct and indirect tax compliance of the various entities.
•    Responsible for accurate and efficient financial analysis and reporting for the Lottery Division.
•    Responsible directly for accounts payables, accounts receivable and general ledger activities for the Lotteries operational, holding entities along with outsource service partner.
•    Assess and monitor compliance with corporate policies and internal controls.
•    Supports budget and forecasting activities.
•    Maintain the banking and treasury relationships.
•    Support sales and FP&A in bidding for new contracts and further advising on revenue and cost recognition based on USGAAP 
•    Coordinate with corporate accounting/ sales for proper recognition of revenue, cost of sales, inventory, and assets
•    Advises regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions. 
•    Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the legal entities.
•    Drive special projects and workflow process improvements. 

Qualifications

• Requirements for the position
• Good Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS. 
• Strong result orientation and pro-activity with a high degree of customer orientation
• Strong financial controlling and general ledger accounting skills
• Advanced MS Office skills, especially MS Excel
• Knowledge of SAP is an advantage. 
• Strong analytical skills to synthesize complex data and develop innovative solutions
• University degree in Business Administration / Finance / Controlling /Economics. 
• Preferable if qualified ACCA/ACA/RA/CPA. 
• 4-6 years of work experience
• Fluent in English and Manadrin (written and spoken) 
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible in working hours to cover APAC region in CET time zone

Keys to Success

• Building collaborative relationships
• Decision making
• Drive results
• Foster innovation
• Personal energy
• Self-leadership

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