Head of Accounting

1 week ago


Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey MINDPICKED Full time

MINDPICKED is a new generation recruitment firm providing companies solutions in their search for talent, and talents opportunities who wants to reach their potential.

We specialize in middle and senior management recruitment in various sectors and countless job functions.

We are looking for a Head of Accounting for our client. Our client is a leading multinational FMCG company.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline with a solid academic background,
  • At least 15 years of relevant experience, ideally gained in multinational companies or Big Four audit firms,
  • Deep knowledge of IFRS, Turkish tax legislation, and financial reporting practices,
  • Proven experience in leading accounting, reporting, and controlling activities in a complex corporate environment,
  • Previous team management experience with strong leadership and coaching skills,
  • Proficiency in SAP systems, preferably SAP S/4 HANA,
  • Fluency in English with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written,
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills; capable of influencing across multiple stakeholders,
  • Results-oriented and self-driven professional with a proactive approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise General Accounting (GA) and Tax operations for a leading FMCG company, ensuring timely and accurate execution of all accounting and tax processes in compliance with IFRS and local regulations,
  • Manage the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with corporate guidelines and applicable standards,
  • Coordinate financial audits and act as the primary contact for external auditors during closing periods,
  • Prepare financial analyses and monthly performance reports to support senior management in strategic decision-making,
  • Act as a finance business partner to internal teams by providing expertise on financial reporting, accounting treatments, and tax-related matters,
  • Ensure strong internal controls are in place and lead process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance function,
  • Drive optimization of organizational structure, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with legal and fiscal requirements,
  • Build and lead a high-performing finance team, encouraging collaboration and cross-functional contribution,
  • Take initiative in ad-hoc projects and support additional requests from management as needed.
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Manufacturing

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