What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manager, Financial Accounting position at Saluda Medical?
Saluda is a global healthcare company that is redefining Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) therapy at the intersection of advanced AI, real-time diagnostics, and ground-breaking clinical evidence. Every day at Saluda, we are focused on the dignity of responsibility to elevate human health and optimize clinician operations by unlocking the power of data and science to reach patients in need.
At Saluda, we challenge boundaries. We innovate and think beyond the conventional. We disrupt. With the passion and energy of an accomplished team of seasoned experts, our focus is to revolutionize the standard of care in the neuromodulation space by transforming the lives of patients suffering from debilitating pain.
Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, this role is responsible for the oversight of the financial accounting team, ensuring the proper management of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and all other accounting requirements, in compliance with Group
Accounting Policies and procedures. This is an opportunity to help scale our financial accounting function.
Accountabilities and Associated Responsibilities:
At Saluda, we challenge boundaries. We innovate and think beyond the conventional. We disrupt. With the passion and energy of an accomplished team of seasoned experts, our focus is to revolutionize the standard of care in the neuromodulation space by transforming the lives of patients suffering from debilitating pain.
Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, this role is responsible for the oversight of the financial accounting team, ensuring the proper management of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and all other accounting requirements, in compliance with Group
Accounting Policies and procedures. This is an opportunity to help scale our financial accounting function.
Accountabilities and Associated Responsibilities:
- Oversight of General accounting team, ensuring the integrity of the general ledger data.
- Oversight of Accounts Payable team, ensuring compliance with company procurement
- Oversight of Accounts Receivable function including collection of customer debts within
- Oversight of fortnightly payroll ensuring timely approval and compliance with employment
- Reconcile and report on general ledger accounts, prepare journals on a monthly basis, ensuring
- Manage month end processes conducted by team ensuring complete and accurate financial
- Review of balance sheet reconciliations.
- Review of cost allocations and overseeing expenditure variance analysis.
- Manage all requirements and processes for internal and external audits, acting as a key
- Local tax filling and fulfillment of local fiscal and statutory requirements
- Maintain close relationships with financial institutions to achieve efficiencies in all banking
- Identify and lead improvement projects focusing on improved efficiency and accuracy
- Approve payments on the bank’s transactional banking platforms.
- Participating in special business projects and producing ad hoc reports as required
- Management of direct reports, including coaching and development of staff.
- Identifying key operational performance indicators and metrics.
- Establishing and maintaining dashboards for key financial indicators.
- Identify and lead finance improvement projects focusing on improved efficiency and accuracy
- Ensuring compliance with accounting and financial policies including SOX.
- 7 years and over accounting experience in a large financial services cost, management
- Degree in Accounting / Business Management or similar area
- Experience in SOX or internal controls environment
- CPA/CA qualified accountant
- Advance user of MS Excel and experience in common ERP systems
- Demonstrable personal initiative, the ability to work under limited direction, and strong team
- Excellent communication & business partnering skills
- Experience in complex and multinational operations
- Ability to work effectively across time zones and cultures
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt in a changing work environment
- Focus on accountability, striving for excellence
- Experience in IPO, US listed companies is highly valued
- Good practical knowledge and experience of US listing and corporate compliance
- Experience working in a manufacturing setting is highly valued
- Experience using QAD
- Good practical understanding of sales and corporate finance concepts and principles
- Excellent time-management skills with a proven ability to set and work to priorities
- Sound judgement, ability to build great stakeholder relationships, retain confidentiality and
- Tax compliance