Chief Accountant
Core
Leads and develops the local accounting team, taking full ownership of statutory accounting and tax compliance in Kazakhstan in accordance with IFRS and local standards.
Role type
Senior Finance Manager (Accounting & Tax)
Builds
Statutory accounting and tax compliance frameworks for the Kazakhstan market
Domain
Fintech/Delivery platform operations in Kazakhstan
Required skills
Team leadership, IFRS compliance, Tax audit management, ERP system proficiency (1C: Enterprise), Data analytics (Excel, Power Query), Financial reporting
Preferred skills
ACCA membership, DipIFR, Certified Tax Advisor, Kazakh language fluency
Technologies
1C: Enterprise 8.3, Excel, Power Query
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the local accounting team, Develop and update local accounting and tax policies, Streamline data flows between sales channels and ERP systems, Maintain audit-ready documentation and manage state tax audits, Collaborate with external advisors for tax return filing, Optimize month-end closing routines
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC