Chief Accountant

Client of Hire Lebanese

Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including financial reporting,

accounts payable/receivable.

Maintain accrual and prepaid accounts with monthly reconciliation.

Preparing tax declarations (G10, VAT, G20, etc..) and ensure meeting tax deadlines.

Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing processes.

Manage and monitor the company s aging reports.

Coordinate with external auditors to ensure compliance with laws and standards.

Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Maintain inventory and follow up shipment costing.

Assist in preparing company`s financial statements.

Analyze the trial balance and ensure accuracy in financial records, identifying

discrepancies and making necessary adjustments.

Supervise and mentor the accounting team, ensuring continuous professional

development.

Monitor cash flow, reconcile bank statements, and ensure proper recording of financial

transactions


Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA certification

is a plus).

Minimum of 15 years of experience in accounting, with at least 5 years in a leadership

role.

Strong knowledge of Lebanese accounting standards, Lebanese chart of accounts, and tax

regulations.

Proficiency in accounting software (Visual Dolphin).

Experience in Inventory systems.

Proven Proficiency in and Microsoft Office Suite, specially in Excel.

Excellent analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.

Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Can work under pressure.

Fluency in English and Arabic (French is a plus).