Chief Accountant

SGS

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Amman - Jordan

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Chief Accountant is responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of SGS Jordan ensuring compliance with local regulations and SGS Group policies. This role manages financial reporting internal controls and supports strategic decision-making through accurate financial data and will report directly to the Finance Manager of Jordan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and SGS standards
  • Ensure timely submission of reports to regional and global finance teams
  • Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and reconcile balances
  • Oversee accounts payable accounts receivable and fixed assets accounting
  • Ensure compliance with Jordanian tax laws and SGS internal policies
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors during audits
  • Assist in preparing annual budgets and periodic forecasts
  • Implement and monitor internal control procedures to safeguard company assets
  • Identify process improvements and ensure adherence to SGS financial guidelines
  • Supervise and mentor accounting staff
  • Ensure continuous development and training of the finance team

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in accounting preferably in a multinational environment
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and local tax regulations
  • Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills
  • Fluency in English and Arabic
  • Integrity and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

The Chief Accountant is responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of SGS Jordan ensuring compliance with local regulations and SGS Group policies. This role manages financial reporting internal controls and supports strategic decision-making through accurate financial data and will report...
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We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and ... View more

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