Senior Accountant

About IDP

IDP is the global leader in international education services, delivering global success to students, test takers and our partners, through trusted human relationships, digital technology and customer research. An Australian-listed company, we operate in more than 50 countries around the world.

Our team is comprised of over 7,000 people of various nationalities, ages and cultural backgrounds. Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.

Learn more at www.careers.idp.com

Role purpose

The position is required for the working on all Finance and Accounts related jobs in the function at local country level.

Key accountabilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Management
• GL reconciliation
• Local Accounting Requirements

Detailed Description

Financial Management

• Perform a variety of regular and recurring accounting function requiring professional competency
• Generate, review, analyse and communicate financial data that reflects actual financial performance against approved budgets
• Assist in quarterly and yearly filings
• Use judgment and professional skills in determining appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions and reporting
• Use judgment and strong professional skills to determine the appropriate procedures for preparation of accounting records, research of transactions and reporting

GL Reconciliation

• Compile and prepare entries to General Ledger accounts

Local Accounting Requirements

• Prepare tax schedules and apply basic knowledge of tax rules to assist in preparation of tax reports and returns
• Concurrently perform multiple assignments
• Document accounting transactions, using procedures defined by internal & external stakeholders
• Review contracts, orders and vouchers for accuracy based on established policies and procedures
• Apply the financial policies and procedures of the company. Bring inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management
• Contribute to the annual operating budgeting process
• Communicate with other company personnel and contacts outside the company with limited supervision
• Collect data and perform research on the details of transactions
• Perform special projects as assigned

Required experience

• Educated to Accounting degree or equivalent AUC or “English Section”
• Native Turkish and Fluent in English
• Oracle, Financial application Experience is a must.
• Experience in accounting practices and principles
• Usually a minimum of 5 years’ experience in the management of financial systems and budgets, financial reporting, financial data analysis, auditing and taxation.