GE HealthCare PDx Assistant Controller 

Kenya, Nairobi County, Nairobi 

879928688

Roles & Responsibilities

• Drive and coordinate the period-end closing activities. Ensure the accounts are recorded and reported on-time, with quality and in full compliance with US GAAP and local GAAP.
• Work with shared service team to make ensure monthly/quarterly closing task (MJE, account rec) and other controllership related activities are completed on time with agreed quality.
• Conduct BS analysis and respond to inquiries from business and finance partners regarding actuals, work with broader teams to enhance internal control process.
• Assist the China Controller in the review of balance sheet, commercial contracts and upfront involvement in structuring terms & conditions on customer contracts and other commercial related activities.
• Assist the China Controller in process improvement, transformation, and automation opportunities by leveraging technology.
• Ensure statutory financial statements, various government reporting and relevant tax filing support are completed, filed timely and compliance with local laws and regulations.
• Conduct other annual/quarterly/ad hoc analysis related to Controllership activities.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years progressive accounting or finance experience;
• Native level Chinese and business level English capability;
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate commitment to meet deadlines;
• Strong analytic skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive positive change;
• Clear thinking / problem solving: able to support and lead cross-functional projects/process improvement within operations/finance function involving process improvement; able to grasp new ideas quickly;
• Excellent communication skills: experience working closely with multiple functions and regions;
• Integrity: Accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others;
• Adaptable/flexible: being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or to work in ambiguous situations.

Desired Characteristics

• Execution focused - analyze and resolve problems to meet business objectives and financial commitments.
• Solid PC skills: experience with financial systems/applications (i.e.: SAP, Business Objects, Hyperion, etc.), strong Excel skills in data compilation and aggregation
• Strong critical thinking skills, the ability to assess various complex issues and come to quick solutions.

Inclusion and Diversity

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