Team Leader Non-Technical Accounting

As team leader, you are responsible for the management, coordination of the Non-Technical Accounting team and you ensure that the respective services are provided in the quality and timeline agreed with the stakeholders. You provide hands-on support when required, seek possibilities to further develop, streamline and improve the team's processes and talent.
Further, you ensure compliance with the risk and control framework and audit requirements.
Your job will include :
- Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals, involved in staffing topics, performance management feedback
- Ensure the completion of monthly/quarterly/annual accounts for assigned entities and branches
- Manage payroll, compensation and related benefits accounting
- Own and approve balance sheet reconciliation processes where not controlled by other Finance teams
- Review VAT / equivalent reporting for VAT / equivalent managers (including reconciliations)
- Review reporting for the various jurisdictions served by Finance
- Manage end to end intercompany recharge processing and related activity, i.e. accounting for intercompany recharges in / out and International Assignee accounting / processes in conjunction with the Intragroup Service Model team.
- Act as focal point for audit activities and review requested information
- Drive policy reviews / settings and process improvements
- Act as the interface between Finance team and rest of Group, e.g. Tax and Legal teams, Group Cost
Management / Controlling, Group FP&A, wider business community for the respective branches / entities
- Participate and support Finance related projects and perform ad hoc tasks as required