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Job Description
The accountant will manage all internal corporate accounting and reportage, including tasks such as:
- Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded;
- Update accounts receivable and issue invoices;
- Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations;
- Monitor incoming payments against invoices and terms of payment;
- Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines;
- Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned;
- Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed;
- Assist in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings;
- Monthly closings and preparation of monthly financial statements;
- Prepare analysis of accounts as requested;
- Prepare tax computations and returns;
- Track assets and calculate depreciation schedules;
- Monitor and resolve bank issues including fee anomalies and check differences;
- Account/bank reconciliations;
- Review and process expense reports;
- Assist with preparation and coordination of the audit process.
Additional tasks will include corporate finance responsibilities such as:
- Reconcile across multiple currencies;
- Monitor currency exchange rates and make recommendations into cash management;
- Project cash flows based on revenue pipelines in coordination with partners;
- Monitor banking and finance charges, making recommendations to optimize or improve corporate finance performance;
- Provide accounting input into capital investment and asset management decisions.
Job Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- BSc/Ba in accounting, finance or relevant field. Advanced degree desirable;
- 10+ years of experience in an accounting and corporate finance role;
- Thorough knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures.
Required Technical Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in written and spoken English;
- Excellent/Advanced experience with Quickbooks and Tally (THIS IS ESSENTIAL);
- Excellent/Advanced proficiency with MS Office;
- Familiarity with Egyptian corporate tax regulations (including VAT), and the ability to quickly research and confirm these regulations.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to communicate clearly and fully in an all-English language environment;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Respect for data confidentiality;
- Strong quantitative acumen.
