Senior Accountant
Job Location:
Alexandria - Egypt
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Job Summary
- Lead and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes ensuring accuracy timeliness and compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements including balance sheets income statements and cash flow statements providing detailed variance analysis and management reports.
- Oversee the general ledger account reconciliations and journal entries ensuring data integrity and adherence to accounting policies.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors to support annual audits SOX compliance and regulatory reporting requirements.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency reduce errors and strengthen financial controls.
- Mentor and guide junior accountants and accounting staff fostering professional development and knowledge transfer.
- Support budgeting and forecasting initiatives by providing historical data trend analysis and financial modeling.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving accounting standards tax regulations and industry best practices.
- Assist in the implementation and optimization of accounting systems and ERP software enhancements.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues including revenue recognition lease accounting and asset valuation.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field; CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
- 5 years of progressive experience in accounting with demonstrated expertise in financial reporting and general ledger management.
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP IFRS and SOX compliance requirements.
- Proven experience leading month-end and year-end close processes in a mid-to-large-sized organization.
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUP macros).
- Strong analytical problem-solving and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Experience with audit coordination internal controls and compliance documentation.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities within a team environment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a collaborative mindset.
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field; CPA or CPA candidate preferred. 5 years of progressive experience in accounting with demonstrated expertise in financial reporting and general ledger -depth knowledge of GAAP IFRS and SOX compliance requirements. Proven experience leading month-end and year-end close processes in a mid-to-large-sized organization. Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables VLOOKUP macros). Strong analytical problem-solving and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial data to non-financial stakeholders. Experience with audit coordination internal controls and compliance documentation. Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities within a team environment. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a collaborative mindset.
