Position Description:
Analyst-level position responsible for monthly closing process and accounting results of assigned schools.
Position Responsibilities:
* Perform the monthly closing for assigned countries;
* Ensure accuracy, completion on time, validation of results, and review open items;
* Participate in monthly calls with institutions and validate variances;
* Ensure compliance with accounting procedures and policies ;
* Provide support to institutions for reporting results; support on maintenance and development of the tool
* Intragroup Balances Tracking: Ensure accurate and relevant tracking of intragroup balances and transactions;
* Assist on preparation of management fees across countries;§Lead the Lease tool at group level;
* Assist the Accounting & reporting manager within the accounting firms
* Assist and ensure a follow up of the statutory financial statements
* Lead the accounting entries at central level for the purpose of the Group reporting
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance;
* 3 to 5 years experience as Senior level Accounting position;
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; Highest standards of accuracy and precision. Highly organized;
* Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and French;
* Highly-driven and self-motivated;
Preferred Skills
* Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision;
* Knowledge of finance and accounting, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and mainly IFRS;
* Strong ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports;
* Provide assistance and collaboration to all staff across entities