Chief Accountant

Chief Accountant

Company introduction:
Our client has over 70 years experience of supplying specialist chemicals to the construction industry. By concentrating on innovation and service to the customer, it now leads the way in specification selling into the construction chemicals market. This wealth of experience is gained from our worldwide presence in more than 20 countries, with exports to a further 50 countries. Their main customers are building, civil engineering and specialist contractors, served by a proactive and knowledgeable sales team. They also provide advice to architects and engineering consultants on the specification and use of the systems. They are supported by a global network of industry specialists, research laboratories and manufacturing facilities.
It is the leading supplier of high quality, cost effective systems for construction, protection and repair of concrete structures. With the development in Asia, they are welcome more talent to join in.

Report To: Finance Manager (Greater China)
Location: Guangzhou

Responsibilities:
1.Defines and proposes financial systems, management information systems and policies to management
2.Ensures that effective financial control is exercised over working capital through credit control policy, expenditure, minimising risk through proper insurance
3.Ensures that the company complies with group requirements in production of management accounts, statutory accounts, budgets, forecasts, audit of accounts and evaluation of capex
4.Manages the company¡¯s information technology and information systems to ensure that the company needs are identified and met
5.Participates in overall management by providing financial input to company management in arriving at business decisions
6.Investigates and negotiates for adequate provision of banking and financial facilities for the company in consultation with the CFO of the group
7.Keeps proper record of all the transactions of the company like sales, purchases, expenses, payments, receipts etc and to administer payroll for employees
8.Ensures compliance of local laws as related to running of business and Mercantile laws applicable to the group
9.Keep up to date with all local tax legislation and to advise group of strategies to minimise local tax exposure

Requirements:
1.Professional qualification in accountancy (ICAEW, ICAI, ACCA, CIMA, CPA) for companies above US$ 10 M turnover and for other companies minimum a graduate in accounting or similar business qualification
2.Close to 5 years of post qualification experience in multinational industrial groups with experience in manufacturing operations
3.Strong management accounting skills
4.Excellent command of the English language both written and spoken and good communication skills
5.HSE awareness and commitment towards the HSE policies
6.Strong awareness on IT for business, exposure to ERP systems and standard costing systems
7.Excellent skills on MS office applications

* Please send us your complete resume (both in Chinese and in English) to:
‘topjob_fi154gz#dacare.com'(Please replace “#” with “@”)