Our client, one of the worlds leading Internet Marketplace Platform companies, is currently hiring for a Financial Reporting Controller to work closely with the Tax, Tax Technology, Legal, Treasury, Accounting, and Finance Operations teams as well as external consultants to ensure local reporting compliance and accuracy for various entities.

You will perform activities that include (but are not limited to) delivery of accurate and complete information to our compliance partners, review of monthly and quarterly tax returns, support statutory external audits and perform other ad-hoc activities including tax audit support.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reporting ensuring all monthly adjustments to the US GAAP ledger are reviewed by the Reporting Manager.
• Completing audits for several legal entities across several countries (remotely).
• Providing explanations on periodical variance analysis.
• Maintain a project plan and calendar for all compliance deliverables in conjunction with our global compliance partner to ensure adherence to all deadlines.
• Understand business, operating model and processes in relation to local regulations and requirements.
• Work closely with our compliance partner to ensure changes to local requirements are communicated and understood.
• Work closely with the third party global compliance partner to ensure accurate and complete information is provided in a timely manner.
• Manage all requests for information and data to support preparation of reporting deliverables and ad-hoc requests.
• Monitor status on all compliance deadlines on a daily basis and communicates any concerns and anticipated issues to the Reporting Manager, seeking to resolve wherever possible.
• Prepare for and participates in weekly compliance calls with the regional team.
• Support information requests related to new product launches as needed.
• Work independently to research and resolve individual inquiries related to such requests liaising with accounting and tax as needed.
• Stay abreast of regional reporting developments to ensure requirements, current process and reporting remains relevant.
• Keep up to date on upcoming changes to the compliance landscape and determines how these changes will impact the existing compliance process.
• Review of statutory GL account reconciliations on a monthly/quarterly basis and preparation of direct and indirect tax US GAAP balance sheet GL account reconciliations on a quarterly basis.

Requirements

• 5+ years relevant professional experience in a similar role.
• A good understanding of the requirements (and changes to) US GAAP to local statutory conversion and helps to prepare the monthly US GAAP to STAT
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA/CA/ACCA/equivalent qualification preferred
• Fluent in English
• A strong understanding of fundamental accounting concepts, principles and tax
• Team player, have ability to work independently and willingness to take on challenges
• Strong communication skills and ability to communicate key information and status to stakeholders
• Ability to interact with all departments and levels throughout our organization
• Excellent project and time management skills, ability to prioritize and multitask
• Experience with Oracle R12 or another large scale ERP is preferred

This is an immediate start contract position for a minimum period of 6 months, which may extend up to 2 years.

This is an Independent contractor engagement and you would be responsible for paying all necessary taxes in-country.

Please apply online for consideration.