Chief Accountant

Description

Responsibilities
Vendor-Customer Management:

• Partial administration of incoming invoices (coding of non-trade invoices)

• Accounts receivable management

• Monthly margin checks of transportation tasks

• Initiating registration of clients and subcontractors (with SSC support)

Bank:

• Cash flow planning

• Bank administration (approval of bank transfers, recording of customs duties and payroll)

Month-End Closing:

• Supplementing US GAAP accounting with payroll, accruals, and customs bank accounting

• Preparation of monthly reports, account reconciliation

Year-End Closing:

• Reposting from US GAAP to Local GAAP using accounting software

• Ensuring consistency between the two accounting systems

• Full management of audits

Planning:

• Preparation of business plan, monthly and quarterly forecasts

Other ad-hoc tasks
 

Requirements

• Fluent English (reporting line to a foreign manager)

• Registered chartered accountant

• Higher education degree

• Strong Excel skills

• 3–5 years of experience in finance

• Adaptability

• Up-to-date knowledge of accounting and taxation

• Flexibility

• Good problem-solving skills

Advantages

• Knowledge of US GAAP

• Background in logistics

FedEx Logistics provides freight forwarding, as well as import and export services that allow companies to reach markets throughout the world. They help customers of all sizes solve the intricacies of shipping goods globally by providing comprehensive international ocean and air freight forwarding, surface transportation and distribution, customs brokerage, trade and customs advisory services, and advanced e-commerce and trade facilitation solutions. We're glad you stopped by and hope your job search experience with FedEx Logistics, Inc. will be rewarding. We look forward to hearing from you!