Accounting Team Leader
- Employer
- COFCO International
- Location
- Porto (PT)
- Salary
- to be defined
- Closing date
- Dec 3, 2020
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- Job Function
- Accounting/Audit/Tax
- Industry Sector
- Non-Banking Financial Institution (Consumer finance, Leasing, factoring, etc.)
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Masters
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Job Purpose
The Financial Accounting Team Leader will be responsible for supporting the Finance manager in the day to day running of all the functions of the finance shared services - accounts payables, receivables, general accounting and reporting areas for the COFCO International Porto office, which include supervision the accounting teams; performance reports; period close reports.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and ensure all Accounting, Finance and Planning activities are delivered with high quality service level that meet the business needs;
- Develop performance metrics aligned to the Service Level Agreement and Shared Services Operation Finance team to ensure client satisfaction and team delivery;
- Deliver against the Service Level Agreement for Shared Services and review as per agreement;
- Provide leadership, direction and performance management to the team;
- Create a high performing and engaged culture within the Shared Services teams and actively monitor the organizational climate and engagement of the Shared Services team;
- Ensure the development of work instructions to ensure department effectiveness;
- Develop the skills and capabilities within the team and manage the activities associated with their career and succession in COFCO;
- Develop and implement proposals to increase the effectiveness of services, processes and methods;
- Drive the Shared Services model and actively seek opportunities to continuously improve the services to the business;
- Provide finance support in regard to M&A activities as required;
- Monitoring of Charge back costs while ensuring costs are aligned to best practices and other service providers in the market whilst seeking opportunities to contain costs;
- Ensure the performance of other related duties as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher qualifications in Accounting/Finance/Economy or related discipline;
- CPA Qualified or equivalent;
- 5+ years' experience in the Accounting / Finance field;
- Fluency in English (Mandatory) + Fluency in Spanish (nice to have);
- Experience in Staff Management (Mandatory);
- Demonstrate strong skills including communication, listening, disciplined and organized;
- Strive for continuous improvement and development of systems and procedures;
- Ability to multitask and set priorities;
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards and principles;
- Pro-active approach to their work;
- Integrity and trust;
- Demonstrated commitment to, and successful achievement of business goals and outcomes;
- Highly focused, motivated, and self-directed;
- Ability to influence others at all levels of the organization;
- Timeliness/Adhere to deadlines;
- Attention to detail
Note: Please send your cv in English!
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