Description

Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 15,000 people globally.

Job Description

Perform as a key member of accounting function under guidance of the Managers of the company to perform various accounting, taxation and finance functions such as ensuring that outsourced accounting are performing effective bookkeeping, Analysis of Open Balance in AR/AP, daily payments, tax compliance, and implementation of agreed policies & procedures for accurate and timely reporting and compliances.
• Review and take responsibility of all the closing process performed by outsourced accounting including TB, BS, MTM calculation and PL sent by the Outsourced team and reporting it in Magnitude (Group Reporting Software).
• Proper reviewing of payment vouchers sent by outsourced accounting before processing.
• Prepare all the reports required by the Regional consolidation team.
• Timely GL Scrutiny and Reconciliations.
• Ensure about periodic reconciliation of Debtor and Creditors and Ageing analysis.
• Ensure timely booking and reconciliation of Inter Company transactions.
• Ensure about all transactions (Exp., Sales, purchases and Payment) are booked in proper GL, CC and type of Exp.
• Ensure all payments are within due date.
• Maintain control files for Brokerage, warehouses and transportation etc.
• Check and ensure that all agreements as per companies internal policy and legal compliances
• Data / Information providing for annual budgeting / reforecasting.
• Ensure timely Completion of Internal, External and statutory Audit conducted.
• Preparation of Audit Schedules duly tie-up with trail.
• Timely completion of Audit Points.
• Ensure accurate actualization of prepaid exp. on monthly basis.
• Proper monthly provisioning of expenses and trend analysis. Prepare proper justification if any variation.
• Review sales tax and WHT deduction on all payment vouchers and review the monthly return submitted by outsourced tax consultants. Also review the annual return prepared by outsourced tax consultant.
• Assist the managers with a proactive approach to structure transactions for tax planning purposes.
• Follow up with outsourced tax consultants for all the open Tax/Legal notices by FBR/SECP.
• Coordinate with outsourced team for all the corporate and legal requirements.

Qualifications

ACCA, CA, Masters in Accounting/Finance

Additional Information

The candidate should have 3 to 4 years of experience in relevant role.

Good MS office skills.

Excellent local taxation knowledge.

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

We offer
• A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
• Access to Training and Development
• Competitive Salary and Benefits
• Regular events that foster team engagement