Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 6000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

The Senior Corporate Accountant is a highly skilled professional responsible for managing all financial aspects of assigned corporate entities, with a strong focus on statutory compliance, taxation, and the preparation of statutory accounts. This role ensures the accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in line with local and international standards while maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements. The Senior Corporate Accountant also coordinates statutory audits and liaises with auditors and regulatory bodies to ensure full legal and financial compliance, contributing to the overall stability and integrity of the entities.

Duties and Accountabilities

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure the timely and accurate reporting of financial data to internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, and other applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, including tax laws
• Coordinate with auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations for internal and external audits
• Assist with preparing tax returns and regulatory filings, ensuring full compliance with current laws and regulations.
• Maintain internal controls to safeguard the financial integrity of the entities
• Identify and mitigate financial risks, ensuring regulatory and financial stability
• Participate in special projects and initiatives as needed
• Provide financial analysis and support for decision-making

Qualifications

• Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, or CGMA or equivalent and/or bachelor’s degree in accounting, or a related field
• Possess strong expertise in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Proficiency in MS Office applications (MS Excel is mandatory)
• Proficient in business-level English communication
• Should have a minimum of 10 years of post-qualification working experience, and should be within an international environment

Additional Information

We believe that coming together as a community, in person, is important for innovation, connection and fostering a sense of belonging. Our roles have the right balance of remote and in-office working to enable flexibility for managing your life along with ensuring a real connection with your colleagues and the broader IFS community.