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Senior Accountant

SABA
Nasr City, Cairo
Posted 5 years ago
219Applicants for1 open position
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  • We are looking for an experienced Senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transactions.
  • Senior accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures.
  • A successful Senior accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts.
  • The ideal candidate has also experience collaborating and/or managing a team of accountants and junior accountants.

Job Duties:

  • Prepares and records asset, liability, revenue, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Maintains and balances subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating, posting, reconciling transactions; resolving discrepancies.
  • Maintains general ledger by transferring subsidiary accounts; preparing a trial balance; reconciling entries.
  • Summarizes financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss, and other statements.
  • Produces payroll by initiating computer processing; printing checks, verifying finished product.Completes external audit by analyzing and scheduling general ledger accounts; providing information for auditors.
  • Avoids legal challenges by complying with legal requirements.
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.

Job Requirements

  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
  • Fluent in English
  • Proven experience as a financial controller, accounting supervisor, chief or senior accountant
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software packages
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
  • Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred

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