Assistant Manager, Technical Accounting

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Job Description: Get to Know the Team We are a team establishing the accounting position on every headline Grab M&A transaction. Technical Accounting Group (TAG) sits within the Group Accounting Office and reports into the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). We set the accounting position for significant corporate activities or transactions, investments, financing and complex financial instruments. We are also trusted advisors to stakeholders across the region, turning complex accounting concepts into clear, well-informed business decisions. Get to Know the Role This role puts you inside how M&A actually gets booked in the financial statements, from the perspective of purchase price allocations, put/call options, valuation, deal structuring, alongside the IFRS playbook covering business combinations, revenue, financial instruments, leases, share based payment, operating segments and impairment. It is a role with Big Four technical depth, at the speed of a technology company. The Critical Tasks You Will Perform • IFRS compliance: Ensure the Group's financial statements comply with IFRS accounting standards. • Financial reporting: Prepare accounting memos on initial classification and…