Overview
This is a remote Regional Finance Manager role open to candidates based in Serbia. The position supports financial governance, compliance, and operational excellence across multiple countries within a designated region, working closely with regional leadership, outsourced service providers, and global finance teams.
Responsibilities
- Ensure regional financial activities comply with corporate policies, accounting standards, statutory requirements, and local regulations.
- Oversee regional financial operations, including accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
- Review financial reporting outputs, resolve accounting issues, and maintain alignment between local statutory and corporate reporting requirements.
- Coordinate with external accountants, tax advisors, auditors, and service providers to support statutory reporting and tax compliance obligations.
- Partner with regional management to deliver financial analysis, insights, and recommendations that support business decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Legal, Tax, Treasury, HR, and Operations on matters affecting financial performance and compliance.
- Identify opportunities to improve finance processes through standardization, automation, enhanced controls, and operational efficiencies.
- Support finance transformation projects, system enhancements, and adoption of best practices across the region.
- Monitor and manage performance of outsourced finance, accounting, tax, audit, and advisory service providers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA, or equivalent) and/or a relevant postgraduate qualification preferred.
- 5–8 years of experience in Finance or Accounting roles, including statutory accounting and financial reporting responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and internal control frameworks.
- Experience interpreting and applying regulatory, tax, and statutory accounting requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Experience working within regional, international, or multinational environments, with exposure to multi-country compliance preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver results across several countries or business units.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Proficiency in English, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office applications, and financial systems or accounting software.
Compensation & Benefits
- Not specified in the job posting.
Location
- Remote role open to candidates based in Serbia.
- Collaboration with global teams across multiple time zones.
- No travel required for this role.
Equal Opportunity
- The employer is an equal opportunity employer committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed.