Chief Accountant
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Job Location:
Bishkek - Kyrgyzstan
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a Chief Accountant to lead all statutory accounting tax compliance group reporting under IFRS and general financial operations for our newly established legal entity in Bishkek Kyrgyzstan.
During the early phase the workload will be manageable/low with support from the General Manager and a regional Chief Accountant. As the business grows the role will expand accordingly.
The role additionally includes HR administrative and procurement support activities typical for new-entity setups.
Accounting & Reporting
- Lead full statutory accounting using 1C; ensure accurate records reconciliations and month-end/year-end close.
- Prepare IFRS-based group reporting packages for regional/corporate teams.
- Maintain accounting policies procedures and internal controls.
- Prepare financial statements (P&L Balance Sheet Cash Flow)
Tax Compliance & Audit
- Ensure compliance with local Kyrgyz tax VAT social contributions and statutory filings.
- Manage relationships with tax authorities auditors banks and local regulators.
- Support internal/external audits and ensure timely submission of all requirements.
Systems & Process Development
- Operate current ERP (1C) and support the future SAP Business ByDesign implementation.
- Improve processes controls and reporting standards.
Cross-functional Responsibilities
- Support HR administration (contracts onboarding documentation payroll inputs).
- Assist in administration and procurement including vendor management and basic office operations.
- Support the GM during the startup stage where multifunctional involvement is needed.
General
- Support budgeting forecasting and ad-hoc financial analysis.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and Code of Conduct.
Qualifications :
Must-Have
- Bachelors degree in Accounting/Finance (Masters or certification is a plus).
- Strong knowledge of IFRS group reporting and statutory accounting.
- Practical experience with 1C (mandatory).
- Experience with SAP or strong desire/aptitude to work with SAP in upcoming implementation.
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables power query complex formulas).
- Knowledge of local Kyrgyz accounting tax and compliance requirements (or transferable CIS-region expertise).
- Professional level English; Russian preferred.
Nice-to-Have
- Experience in newly established entities/startups.
- Experience in HR/Admin/Procurement tasks.
- Background in multinational companies.
Additional Information :
Conditions:
- Work schedule 5/2 full day; home office option 1-2 per week
- Based on the results of work an annual bonus is paid for the year;
- Cellular phone and mobile compensation;
- Compensation for meals/free meals at the workplace;
- Health insurance for the employee and for family members;
- Accident insurance 24/7;
- Payment of benefits for temporary disability 100%;
- Paid annual leave;
We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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