Senior Consultant (Chief Accountant)

Senior Consultant (Chief Accountant)

Our clients are mainly foreign owned companies represented in Russia either as Russian Legal Entities with 100% foreign capital or as branches or representative offices.

The role will involve:

• Working as part of an experienced team on accounting outsourcing projects for multinational companies operating in different industries
• Maintenance of accounting and tax books of clients
• Preparation of accounting, tax and other statutory reports
• Preparation of financial statements in accordance with client’s corporate standards (IFRS, US GAAP, etc.)
• Design and development of methodologies and accounting policies, processes and tools
• Advisory on bookkeeping for designated areas
• Methodological support in automation of accounting
• Developing tax and accounting skills constantly, being involved in challenging projects
• Communicating consistently with your current clients, maintain an exceptional level of professional knowledge when holding such discussions and constantly coming across as a credible expert in your field
• Supervising subordinates and developing as a leader
• Managing more than one assignment / project

This position will be subordinate to the Manager of Financial Outsourcing & Consulting Practice.

Expectations to candidates:

• Higher education
• Experience in consulting area
• At least 4 years’ of relevant experience – obtained either from professional services firms (as a plus knowledge of accounting and taxation of wholesale trading, service activities as well as currency control issues)
• Solid Russian accounting and tax knowledge (applicable for Russian and foreign companies)
• Experience in payroll processing and calculation of relevant taxes and social contributions
• Experience in preparation of tax, accounting and statistical reporting
• Strong “1C Accounting” software skills
• The ability and willingness to learn quickly, teach and coach subordinates.
• English - Upper-Intermediate/Chinese
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and to meet tight deadlines
• Result-oriented drive

We’re looking for consultants (different grade) with high degree of self-motivation and strong career aspirations, who want to develop and excel in a team-based environment. As an accounting team member, your actions will touch every part of our success.