Chief Accountant

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Posted 13 hrs ago

Experience

7 - 10 Years

Job Location

Alexandria - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
  • Conduct cost and profitability analysis, including variance analysis by product, customer segment, and SKU.
  • Manage the chart of accounts and cost centers; review and approve daily transactions in our ERP (JD Edwards)
  • Upload monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports on SAP based on our global partners Dutch standards.
  • Participate in CAPEX reporting and analyze cash flow statements
  • Provide insights into loan and interest expenses and support investment decisions.
  • Oversee general ledger reconciliations and month /year end closings; post accruals and allocate shared expenses for all our factories.
  • Maintain and enforce accounting policies and internal controls.
  • Prepare and file all tax returns (income tax, payroll tax, stamp tax, withholding tax, VAT) and liaise with tax authorities.
  • Work closely with the Finance Manager on budgeting and forecasting, cash-flow planning, audit preparations, compliance reviews, and developing financial strategies.
  • Lead and train the accounting team; implement process improvements and support new projects and capex reporting.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or similar certification is an advantage.

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or chief accountant role, ideally in manufacturing or agriculture.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS/IAS (or local equivalents) and tax regulations.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (JD Edwards, SAP) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills; high integrity and attention to detail.

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
  • Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of local and international accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
  • Demonstrated experience in managing audits and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Chief Accountant

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