Senior Director - Taxation & Controllership - IT/Telecom

Sr Director - Taxation & Controllership

Job Summary :

Responsible for the efforts and results of the financial department. Directing the accounting and control functions. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in regard to all financial and accounting activities. Overseeing financial department staff in day-to-day operations & provide chronological systems. work closely with the CFO and the executive management team to identify and implement strategic initiatives that drive up the enterprise value of the company, through organic and inorganic growth

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

- Develop and implement accounting policies, coordination of systems and procedures, and the preparation of operating data and special reports as required, including interim and year-end financial statements. Maintain company's system of accounts; keep books and records on all company transactions and assets.

- Establish coordinate & administer as an integral part of management, an adequate plan for the control of operations including, profit planning, programs for capital investing and financing, sales forecasts, expense budgets, and cost standards, together with necessary controls and procedures to effectuate the plan.

- Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports

- In conjunction with the President and Vice President of Finance, coordinate, review, and endorse budget proposals and discuss proposed & significant changes.

- Compare performance with operating plans and standards, and report & interpret the results of operations to all levels of management. Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations

- Provide for the control and editing of all company orders, to insure conformity to established policies and procedures, and to facilitate data control and retrieval of records generated by these orders.

- Establish and administer tax policies and procedures.

- Supervise or coordinate the preparation of reports to government agencies. Assist the CFO in presenting reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members.

- Coordinate all matters of business between the company and its stock transfer agents and registrars.

- Provide other managers and departments with information required by them to carry out their assigned responsibilities.

- Assure protection for the assets of the business through internal control, internal auditing, and assuring proper insurance coverage.

- Assist Marketing in establishing and maintaining product pricing policies.

- Liaison between the company and legal counsel. Recommend appointment of independent auditors, oversee their audit work.

- Provide advice on all matters to the Vice President of Finance and the President & Supervise accounting staff and the Purchasing (Procurement) Manager.

Education and Experience :

- 12-15 years of relevant experience with an IT/ITES background and other tech led services background.

- Bachelor's degree or master's degree in accounting, business, economics, finance, or a related field;

- Mentored and managed a finance team supporting business in various aspects that increase enterprise value - revenue operations,

- Operationally savvy and capable of running an optimised and efficient organization (preferably, should have supported an independent P&L with demonstrable growth in revenue and margins)

- Strong executive-level stakeholder relationship management skills