Country Finance Manager

Role Purpose

At EXA Infrastructure, we're connecting the future by operating one of Europe's largest digital infrastructure networks. As Country Finance Manager, you'll take ownership of finance operations for a key country, partnering with senior leaders to drive performance, support business growth and ensure strong financial governance. If you're looking for a role with autonomy, visibility and the opportunity to influence decisions in a dynamic international environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Management:

• Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and reporting requirements across different  jurisdictions and main focus on Turkey
• Oversee all financial activities and operations for the countries, including budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and reporting.

General Ledger Management:

• Manage the country's general ledger accounting processes in multiple currencies, including month-end close activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of general ledgers (group and statutory ledgers) transactions and balances in Oracle Fusion

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare and review l financial reports in accordance IFRS,and local Gaap;
• Coordinate with group finance teams and external service providers to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting across different .jurisdictions.

Tax Compliance and Planning:

• Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and requirements, including VAT, corporate income tax, , and other indirect taxes.
• Partner with internal tax team and external tax advisors to optimize tax planning strategies and minimize tax risks within the country.

Internal Controls and Compliance:

• maintain effective internal controls over financial processes and transactions to ensure compliance with group policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Support internal and external audits, addressing audit findings and implementing corrective actions as needed.

Stakeholder Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, external auditors, tax authorities, banks, regulatory agencies, and legal advisors. Take a proactive and supportive approach to both financial and broader business matters, representing the company effectively in dealings with external authorities and professional advisors.s.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management on financial matters impacting the country.

Individual Profile

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Significant experience in finance and accounting roles, with significant experience in country finance management and multi-currency general ledgers management.
• Expertise in Oracle Fusion, including general ledger, sub-ledger accounting, financial reporting, and multi-currency functionality.
• Thorough understanding of financial reporting requirements, accounting standards, and tax regulations across different jurisdictions.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to work effectively with teams across different countries and time zones, collaborating closely with internal Shared Service Centers to ensure efficient operations and timely issue resolution

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, Master's in Finance) or professional certification (e.g., CFA, ACCA).
• Experience in the technology, manufacturing, or multinational industries.
• Fluency in the local (Turkish language(s) of the country and proficiency in English.
• Experience with multiple ledgers (Group and Statutory) and reconciliation between Group and Statutory reporting.

• Experience with process improvement initiatives, system implementations, or ERP enhancements.

Our Working Environment

We are committed to working in the location where we do our best work.  As a small and growing company with great offices in great locations, most employees will aim to be in the office 3 days a week and 2 days working from home/ other locations while working European hours.

Here at EXA, we believe the future includes everyone, we are open to all applications to create an environment and culture that includes one and all. We are a proud global community, that wants to drive diversity of thought though our employees and culture. We want you to come as you and make yourself and EXA successful.

Due to the amount of applications, we may not be able to respond to all applicants. If you do not hear from EXA in 3 weeks after applications, you have been unsuccessful.

All successful applicants will go through background screening.