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New Vacant Role At Abt Associates

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There is a New Vacant Role At Abt Associates. The company is hiring a Senior International Financial Reporting Accountant.

This position plays a critical role in the financial reporting, internal control and accounting cycles and is responsible for overseeing the preparation and review of GAAP, IFRS and statutorily compliant financial statements

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the timely and accurate completion of assigned foreign statutory audits for 50+ foreign jurisdictions    
  • Implement best practices in the application of GAAP, IFRS, OHADA or statutory regulations and the best use of available technology
  • Ensure all financial reports are issued timely in accordance with prescribed reporting deadlines
  • Develop and maintain financial statement preparation, ensure all financial statements are issued timely in accordance with established deadlines, and audit oversight of policies and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain the integrity of the financial reporting process and financial controls
  • Ensure all requirements related to GAAP, Government Accounting, and Company Policy are appropriately considered and addressed
  • Coordinate financial reporting and audit activities with key stakeholders, including Abt’s International Development Division (IDD), International Accounting team, Corporate Tax team and Legal team.

Preferred Qualification

  • BA degree with a concentration in Accounting
  • CPA, ACCA preferred, not required
  • Experience in international financial reporting, specifically with developing nations
  • Experience with a Big Four Accounting firm a plus
  • Superior computer skills. Expertise in Excel
  • Experience in government property accounting, transfer pricing, and fixed assets
  • Expertise in process design and improvement for optimal results
  • Ability to collaborate with employees and all levels of management.
  • Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and emotional intelligence
  • Experience mobilizing team members and colleagues to focus on key issues, tasks, and priorities
  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
  • In-depth knowledge and expertise on IFRS, GAAP and other accounting guidance
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of best practices in internal controls

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree + Twelve years of relevant experience, or master’s degree + Ten years of relevant experience, or PhD + Eight years of relevant experience

Location: Accra, Ghana

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Closing Date: 30th August, 2022