Position
Overall Responsibilities – Focus on Kazakhstan scope, with supports to the 6 Mediterranean countries.
1. Specifically covering Kazakhstan accounting scope, together with the Mediterranean accounting team.
2. Ability to provide Accounting support over the 6 Mediterranean countries
3. Transversal management with local Tax accounting providers & suppliers, especially in Kazakhstan
4. Responsible for the accuracy of accounting books.
5. Responsible for the compliance with local fiscal and accounting rules.
6. Controls and ensures the correct implementation of the company administrative policy.
7. Provides timely and accurate accounting information to the management.
8. Provides support in customs topics, reports, files received, etc.
9. Make sure we can close the country on D+1 in terms of PL, D+2 balance sheet side.
Stores and Retail Operation
10. Provides technical support to the stores management and staff.
11. Will perform on site visits to ensure Internal Control rules are properly fulfilled
Accounting
12. Responsible for accuracy and adequacy of accounting records in all areas (Sales, treasury, Interco’s, Payroll, Amortization, Tax, etc.…)
13. Weekly payments to suppliers.
14. Payments to LVM.
15. Responsible for Fixed Asset monitoring (Inventory, etc.…)
16. Monitor cash problematics and key contact for his/her region with Paris HQ.
17. Reviews the general ledger monthly with the Chief Accountant.
Accounts Payables
18. Responsible for accuracy and adequacy of accounting records of accounts payables
19. Ensure Reconciliation, monthly intercompany statement (customer / vendor).
20. Makes sure to use the correct VAT codes.
21. Reconciles daily AP suppliers with Bank out movements.
22. Concur treatment of expenses reports
Accounts Receivables
23. Daily check of X Store/ SAP interface on sales
24. Daily Cash reconciliation from stores. Alerts in case of discrepancy
25. Daily reconciliation of Banks in
26. Daily Integration of credit cards file
27. Daily follow up of distant sales payments
Consolidation
28. Responsible of the different report to EMEA: Sales, Treasury, Balance sheet, etc
TAX & LEGAL (in relation with the external tax advisor & Accounting Manager Mediterranean)
Responsible of correct application of fiscal rules & correct implementation of any changeControls accuracy and adequacy of fiscal books (VAT, fixed assets) & files (VAT returns income Tax…)Delivers bridge between local accounts & IFRS accounts.FFSS preparation, in collaboration with Chief Accountant.Minutes of Board for End of Year process preparation with legal department, for the financial sidePrepares Monthly VAT and all Tax declarations in partnership with external advisors.Prepares Monthly submission of local statistics, intrastate in country where it applies.
Others
Ensure business continuity, back up plan & share of knowledge between himself/herself and team, as much as among the team.
Profile
Expertise
29. Kazakhstan / Russian accounting background
30. Experience of accounting & tax processes, 3 years at least.
31. Fluent speaker English, Russian mandatory
32. Customers and team service oriented
33. SAP knowledge highly appreciated.
34. Must be based in Madrid
Additional information
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