Centre Leader

Centre Leader - General Electric (GE)

Position Title: Centre Leader
Job Number: 1146740
 
Location: Tripoli, Libya
 

GE is a diversified technology; media and financial services company dedicated to creating products that make life better. From aircraft engines and power generation to financial services, medical imaging, television programming and plastics, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs more than 300 000 people worldwide.
GBS (Global Business Services) Middle East & Africa is a fast-growing (30% + revenue growth in 07) professional services organization providing centers of excellence for statutory, VAT and tax reporting and payroll and small business services to GE businesses throughout Middle East and Africa

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated ability to lead & motivate a large finance team to achieve business goals
• Ability to manage teams remotely
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• 7+ years of finance experience within a Multinational Company at a senior level
• Relationship Building and Networking Skills with internal organization and customers
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated, high energy with strong ability to deliver results
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
• Unquestionable commitment to personal and corporate Integrity in every situation
• Excellent computer skills
• Capable of working independently
• Strong work ethic and commitment

DESIRED:

• Project management and coaching experience would be an asset
• Relish and stimulate change - a demonstrated change agent with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Legal entity management 
• Provide financial, HR operations and administrative leadership to the Libya GBS Center
• Work with the team to enhance and achieve operational excellence, and drive compliance, • controllership and simplification of the processes in the center
• Ensure compliance - Local tax filing and reporting, corporate reporting, HR related and company policies and procedures
• Improve awareness of risks and developing, implementing and reviewing internal controls with all functions across all processes
• Implement and maintain the financial rules, procedures & records to meet the US GAAP and local legal STAT & TAX requirements
• Ensure smooth operations of accounting and financial services (including Banking, General Accounting, Accounts payables, Payroll and Travel & Living (T&L) expenses, Closing and Reporting)
• Support and participate in all accounting activities during the monthly/quarterly closing and reporting (to HQ and GE Businesses)
• Supervise the preparation and review the account reconciliations
• Prepare and review budgets and pricing, and conducted periodical review and variance analysis
• Lead the monthly reviews of the Balance Sheet and P&L, with the Controllership and FP&A teams
• Organize and plan audit schedules, and coordinate with external and internal auditors
• Provision of visa, on boarding / off boarding and administrative services to the GE businesses operating in Libya
• Good understanding and implementation of local labor and commercial regulations
• Drive continuous process improvement in the financial services & employees services processes in the center Drive HQ projects and initiatives including digitization, simplification and integration projects
• Front end to the customer relationship (all GE businesses), ensuring customer satisfaction of the highest level
• Manage the query resolutions from all key stakeholders.
 

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