Financial Accountant, Medical Services
International SOS
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time

About The Role
The Financial Accountant, Medical Services is a key member of the HQ Finance team, responsible for global compliance, balance sheet management, legal entity structures, M&A support, audits, system implementations, and internal controls.
Key Areas Of Focus
Key responsibilities
Required Skills and Knowledge:
The Financial Accountant, Medical Services is a key member of the HQ Finance team, responsible for global compliance, balance sheet management, legal entity structures, M&A support, audits, system implementations, and internal controls.
Key Areas Of Focus
- Maintain a global compliance register for licenses, tax updates, and country-specific requirements.
- Drive legal entity clean-up projects.
- Manage balance sheets, intercompany accounts, and statutory accounting.
- Ensure accurate balance sheet reporting through periodic reviews.
- Develop and maintain internal controls in compliance with IFRS, statutory rules, and Intl SOS policies.
- Manage periodic audits for all entities under Medical Services.
- Influence decision-making within the regional finance team.
- Establish central Treasury governance and manage Foreign Exchange exposure.
- Support key finance projects and ensure compliance with the Governance Structure.
- Act as backup to the Global Financial Controller when needed.
- Perform ad-hoc analysis and projects for the Regional CFO.
- Project manage the roll-out of Sun6 for various regions.
- Oversee full accounting, reporting, and finance functions of MSHQ.
- Ensure compliance with intercompany recharges and transfer pricing requirements.
Key responsibilities
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reports for MSHQ.
- Manage Group, Statutory, and Internal audits.
- Participate in Quarterly Business Reviews, Forecast, and Budget preparation.
- Ensure accurate Balance Sheet reporting.
- Act as a technical accounting expert and contact for Group Finance.
- Drive legal entity cleanup projects.
- Support associate and joint venture companies in accurate accounting.
- Ensure correctness and completeness of reported information.
- Develop and implement internal controls and Group Policies.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on controls.
- Meet MSHQ reporting requirements.
- Ensure timely and cost-effective statutory audits.
- Implement hubs and recharges with transfer pricing documentation.
- Optimize work processes for efficiency.
- Maintain intercompany account reconciliation.
- Guide balance sheet hedging.
- Assist in financial modeling and due diligence for acquisitions.
- Manage ad-hoc projects for the Regional CFO.
- Support Sun 6 implementation project management.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
- Strong technical accounting expertise.
- In-depth knowledge of accounting practices.
- Hands-on project management skills.
- Proven relationship-building abilities.
- Ability to operate strategically and tactically in complex environments.
- Experience with diverse business unit leaders.
- Customer-oriented experience, preferably in professional services.
- Strong influencing skills in a matrix reporting environment.
- Good interpersonal skills and a driver of change.
- Advanced technical computer skills, especially in Sun, Excel, and Access; Cognos knowledge is a plus.
- Minimum 8 years of working experience in technical accounting environment
- Experience in a fast pace, multi-national organization, ideally within the professional services industry
- Experienced in supporting operations in developing countries, diverse nationalities and cultures
- Exposure to dealing with senior executive and operational management teams.
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