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About the Opportunity
The Junior Accountant will be responsible for the day to day accounting entries and carrying out necessary tasks for accurate data entries including but not limited to PO reconciliation, expenses follow up, bank reconciliation, inventories, AP invoices and AR & AP payments recording.
What you will do
- Assist and provide accurate data as well as needed reports to deliver robust financial information free from error on a monthly basis.
- Ensure all assigned entries and taks for month end closing & all relevant reporting (monthly, quarterly & annual) is completed in a timely manner & within US reporting deadlines for the Egyptian entity.
- Responsible for the production of the accounting reports for the country and any other ad-hoc report requested by the global accounting structure.
- Provide support to investigate and resolve accounting issues.
- Assist and actively participate in the regular balance sheet reviews for the Egyptian entity (regularity of review dependent on importance of country and size of previous accounting issues).
- Accountable for ensuring compliance with IM group accounting policies, US GAAP and SOX. Collaborating with and supporting Cluster Finance Director and Controller in ensuring ongoing risk-based monitoring, design, and implementation of effective internal controls for the Country including those in scope for the SOX.
- Play a key role in driving and supporting the effective operation of accounting in the country. Identify any issues and propose resolutions. Provide support in any additional transition to the outsourcing companies, or system implementation if occurs.
- Interact with local accounting companies, Audit & Tax Consultants and tax public services.
- Ensure compliance with Local GAAP and US GAAP principles.
- Responsible for building and maintaining relationships with both internal and external key stakeholders.
- Assistance to the Senior Accounting Team with regard to ad hoc requests and day to day activities in general.
- Active participation in the PO and bank reconciliation process of the country.
- Assist and actively participate in the AR and AP invoice recording into the accounting software with no material error on a monthly basis.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Commerce, accounting or finance
- 1 -2 years experience as generalist
- ERP system experience
- Advanced level of English
