Rise Guyana · Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

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Head of Finance and Operations

Key Responsibilities

Guyana Tax & Statutory Compliance

  • Maintain strong working knowledge of applicable Guyanese tax laws and regulations and ensure that the company remains compliant with its local tax obligations.
  • Coordinate the preparation, review and timely filing/payment of applicable corporation tax, withholding tax, VAT, PAYE, NIS and other statutory obligations.
  • Assess the Guyana tax treatment of payments to local and international vendors, contractors, consultants and other service providers, including applicable withholding tax requirements.
  • Coordinate with the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), external tax advisers, auditors and other regulatory bodies as required.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation and schedules supporting tax calculations, filings and payments.
  • Monitor changes in Guyanese tax and regulatory requirements and communicate their potential impact to management and the international team.
  • Support compliance with applicable Companies Act requirements and other statutory filings.

Accounting & Financial Reporting

  • Own and maintain the full set of books and accounting records for the Guyana operations.
  • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual financial close.
  • Prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, reconciliations and supporting schedules.
  • Maintain accounting records in accordance with IFRS and applicable local requirements.
  • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, accruals, fixed assets, intercompany transactions and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Maintain appropriate accounting treatment across multiple entities, currencies and projects where applicable.
  • Lead the company side of annual external audits and coordinate information requested by auditors and advisers.

Treasury & Financial Operations

  • Oversee local bank accounts, cash management and treasury activities.
  • Monitor cash requirements and prepare cash-flow forecasts.
  • Review payments and supporting documentation before processing or approval.
📍 Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana💼 Hybrid⏰ Full Time
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