Senior Accountant

Integral

Posted on 22 Oct

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting & Closure:
    • Own and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes for the general ledger.
    • Ensure all entries, accruals, and reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.
    • Prepare and analyze the full set of financial statements (Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow) in compliance with EAS and IFRS.
  • Compliance and Standards:
    • Ensure all financial reports and accounting treatments adhere to Egyptian Accounting Standards (EAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) where applicable.
    • Proactively monitor updates to both EAS and IFRS, assessing and implementing necessary changes in reporting and processes.
  • Audit Management:
    • Serve as a primary point of contact for external and internal auditors, providing necessary documentation and analysis to ensure a smooth audit process.
    • Manage and resolve any audit queries and findings in a timely manner.
  • Reconciliations & Analysis:
    • Perform and review complex balance sheet reconciliations (e.g., intercompany, fixed assets, long-term liabilities).
    • Conduct detailed financial analysis, variance analysis, and commentary on financial performance for management review.
  • Process Improvement & Mentorship:
    • Identify and recommend weaknesses in current accounting processes, developing solutions to improve efficiency and internal controls.
    • Provide guidance, support, and review of work performed by Junior Accounting Associates.
  • Tax Support:
    • Provide reliable, compliant financial data and reports to the Tax team for the timely preparation of all tax payments, provisions, and returns (VAT, WHT, Corporate Tax).

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required. Professional certification (CPA, CMA, ACCA, or local equivalent) is a strong advantage.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in general ledger accounting, financial closing, and reporting. Experience in a multinational company or a professional services/audit firm is highly desirable.
  • Technical Accounting: In-depth, practical working knowledge of Egyptian Accounting Standards (EAS) is mandatory. Solid knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and key updates is essential.
  • Reporting Software: High proficiency in major ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis).
  • Compliance: Demonstrated ability to manage and ensure compliance with local financial regulations.
  • Language & Communication: Good command of English (written and verbal) to prepare reports and communicate with management.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Senior Accountant

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