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How you will contribute

You will:

• Provide leadership and strategic guidance to the accounting team, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of financial processes and procedures;

• Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements in accordance with local accounting standards, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance;

• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals, to maintain accurate financial records;

• Stay abreast of changes in accounting and tax regulations in Kazakhstan and ensure necessary updates and adaptations to internal policies and procedures;

• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to facilitate smooth and successful audits, providing required financial information and resolving any identified issues or discrepancies;

• Reconciles sub-ledgers to general ledger and performs other related account reconciliations; evaluates accounts for legitimacy and balance substantiation.

• Defines new general ledger accounts and ensures proper maintenance of the organization's chart of accounts.

• Develop and maintain effective internal controls, including segregation of duties, to safeguard company assets and prevent fraud or misappropriation;

• Identifies potential compliance issues and recommends solutions to upper management.

• Manage relationships with external auditors, and consultants, ensuring effective communication, cooperation, and compliance;

• Provide guidance and mentorship to the finance and accounting team, fostering their professional growth and ensuring a high level of performance and engagement;

• Continuously evaluate and improve financial and accounting processes, systems, and controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness.

More about this role

What extra ingredients you will bring:

• At least 3 years of work experience in accounting or audit

• Knowledge of tax legislation and International Accounting Standards

• Deep knowledge of statutory accounting and tax regulations

• IFRS reporting experience

• Ability to work with big data, being attentive to details and figures

• Strong analytical skills

Education / Certifications:

• Higher education in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Technical or Mathematics

Job specific requirements:

• Professional qualification and accreditations (ACCA, CPA, CFA, ADIT, ACA or DipIFR) preferred

• Advanced PC skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, SAP, Bank-Client)

• English (Intermediate)