- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in financial reporting, tax, financial control, or audit, with at least 2 years in a managerial or team leadership role.
- Strong technical knowledge of IFRS, corporate taxation, indirect taxes, and statutory reporting requirements.
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-jurisdiction tax compliance, statutory reporting, and regulatory engagements.
- Experience working within a multi-country organisation is highly desirable.
- Experience in the technology, SaaS, fintech, or other high-growth environment is an advantage.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools.
- Professional accounting qualification such as ICAN, ACA, ACCA, or an equivalent certification is required.
- Strong analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate technical accounting and tax matters into business insights.
ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES
- Excellence driven.
- Smart
- Humble
- Strong ownership mindset.
- Ability to lead self and others.
- Impeccable integrity.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Dynamic and active.
- Sound independent judgement.
- Possess a can-do mindset.