Accounting Manager

About the role

The Accounting Manager will lead the full accounting function across a diversified group of companies, ensuring accurate records, timely closings, strong internal controls, and reliable reporting for management decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations for multiple business units including automotive, F&B, retail, real estate, maintenance, events, car service centers, and natural stone trading.
• Supervise the finance team, assign work, review output and meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.
• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, payments, receipts, intercompany transactions, accruals, pre‑payments and provisions.
• Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial closing, ensuring complete and supported ledgers.
• Prepare and review management reports, financial statements, P&L, balance sheets, cash‑flow reports and performance analysis.
• Monitor accounts payable/receivable, inventory, fixed assets, cost of sales and intercompany balances.
• Maintain controls over cash, bank accounts, petty cash, corporate cards and financial commitments.
• Coordinate with operations, procurement, sales, warehouse and branch teams to ensure correct recording of transactions.
• Support ERP implementation, chart‑of‑accounts standardisation and finance policy rollout.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, banks and internal stakeholders, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Professional qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA or CA.
• 7‑10 years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Experience in a group, multi‑company or shared‑services finance environment.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial reporting, month‑end closing and audit requirements.

Required skills

• IFRS compliance
• ERP systems
• Inventory accounting
• Fixed assets accounting
• Financial reporting
• Month‑end closing processes