Finance Manager leading month-end closing and audit processes for African legal entities at Glovo. Supervising a team of accountants and enhancing financial processes in a rapidly growing firm.
Responsibilities
Supervise the month-end closing process of the African legal entities.
Ensure accurate and timely Management Financial Statements and Reports.
Lead a team of ~8 accountants from the African markets.
Ensure the financial Audits are submitted on time and collaborate with external auditors during financial audits.
Supervise the preparation of the monthly reconciliations for both BS and P&L.
Ensure all the local markets are compliant with local requirements according to tax legislation.
Ensure all accounting/financial Policies and Procedures are adopted in line with prevailing legislation.
Supervise the VAT declarations, ensuring accurate and timely submission.
Actively participate in the implementation of local ERPs and other different finance projects.
Prepare ad hoc analysis to explain deviations of the P&L vs Business Plan.
Adapt quickly to changes in company policy, tax regulations and legislation.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree from related departments (Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, etc...).
6+ years of applicable work experience in Accounting or similar role for multinational companies.
Several years of experience in people management positions.
Leading leaders and/or strategic positions experience as well as multiple process experience is beneficial.
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end closing processes.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
Good understanding and experience of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP/IFRS).
Fluent in English with the ability to understand and communicate clearly and effectively (both written and oral).
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Google Sheet.
Experience using Navision and SAP S4/HANA is a plus.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Benefits
An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action.
Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!
Cobee discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses.
Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.
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