Director - Finance & Accounting

Job Description

Title: Director - Finance & Accounting

Company Name: Lion Kallol Limited

Vacancy: 01

Age: at most 55 years

Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 15 to 20 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Manufacturing (FMCG), Trading or Export/Import, Group of Companies

Published: 5 May 2025

Education:
∎ Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance & Banking
∎ Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) or equivalent FCMA qualification.

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at most 55 years
∎ Prior experience in a Japanese or experience managing Japanese stakeholders is highly preferred
∎ Strong knowledge of IFRS, International Accounting Standards, Companies Act, Taxation, and Transfer Pricing
∎ Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and financial modeling
∎ Cultural sensitivity and experience in Japanese business etiquette and communication style
∎ Strategic financial leadership with a deep understanding of cross-border finance
∎ Prior experience in a Japanese or experience managing Japanese stakeholders is highly preferred
∎ Strong knowledge of IFRS, International Accounting Standards, Companies Act, Taxation, and Transfer Pricing
∎ Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and financial modeling
∎ Cultural sensitivity and experience in Japanese business etiquette and communication style
∎ Strategic financial leadership with a deep understanding of cross-border finance

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Financial Strategy & Planning:
∎ Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning aligned with overall corporate strategy and growth objectives.
∎ Deliver strategic financial insights and scenario-based analysis to support executive decision-making, resource allocation, and performance optimization.
∎ Financial Reporting & Accounting:
∎ Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS and local GAAP.
∎ Maintain robust internal controls and ensure accuracy in general ledger, P&L, and balance sheet reporting.
∎ Collaborate with regional and Japan headquarters to ensure timely group-level consolidation, disclosures, and regulatory reporting.
∎ Compliance & Risk Management:
∎ Ensure enterprise-wide compliance with all applicable statutory regulations, including GST, income tax, transfer pricing, FEMA, and other regulatory frameworks.
∎ Lead and coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely documentation, issue resolution, and full regulatory adherence.
∎ Develop and oversee robust risk management practices, credit controls, and corporate governance frameworks to safeguard organizational integrity and financial sustainability.
∎ Taxation & Transfer Pricing:
∎ Lead strategic tax planning and compliance across direct and indirect taxes, including oversight of filings, assessments, audits, and litigation management
∎ Ensure compliance with transfer pricing regulations, managing intercompany transactions in alignment with global tax policies and group guidelines.
∎ Treasury & Working Capital Management:
∎ Manage cash flow, banking relationships, hedging strategies, and investment planning to optimize liquidity and financial stability.
∎ Monitor working capital cycles and improve efficiency in receivables, payables, and inventory management.
∎ Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management:
∎ Lead, mentor, and inspire the finance and accounts team for high performance.
∎ Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, procurement, HR, and regional/global finance teams to drive business alignment
∎ Present financial strategies, risks, and performance updates to the Board, senior leadership, and key stakeholders, enabling informed decision-making at the highest level.

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Profit share, Provident fund, Gratuity
∎ Lunch Facilities: Partially Subsidize
∎ Salary Review: Yearly
∎ Festival Bonus: 2

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Job Location: Dhaka

Company Information:
∎ Lion Kallol Limited
∎ 199 Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka - 1208

Address::
∎ 199 Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka - 1208

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 20 May 2025

Category: Accounting/Finance