Chief Accountant

Client of Morgan Philips Executive

Employer Active

Posted on 22 Oct

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Morocco - Morocco

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

As part of the strengthening of its financial functions, reporting to the Tax & Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the local accounting team, ensuring the reliability of accounts, compliance with accounting standards (local and international), as well as the smooth running of monthly and annual closings. You will also be a key player in the integration and optimization of financial systems (SAP) within the structure.

Responsabilit s :

Supervision & Management of the accounting team:

  • Supervise and lead the accounting team (senior and junior accountants)
  • Ensure skills development, increased autonomy and the quality of deliverables
  • Ensure compliance with closing deadlines and the conformity of accounting operations

Accounting operations & financial reporting:

  • Oversee daily accounting operations in compliance with accounting standards (Local GAAP / IFRS)
  • Control the production of financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow)
  • Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly and annual closings
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve any discrepancies

Compliance, fiscal & audit:

  • Ensure tax and accounting compliance of operations
  • Participate in the preparation of tax returns (VAT, IS, etc.)
  • Support external audits in conjunction with the Tax & Accounting Manager
  • Maintain fluid communication with headquarters teams for reporting alignment

Process Improvement & Systems Integration:

  • Contribute to the integration and optimization of financial systems (SAP, SAGE)
  • Identify areas for continuous improvement and strengthen internal controls
  • Participate in the documentation of procedures and the structuring of accounting processes

Desired Candidate Profile

Higher education in finance, accounting or auditing (Bac+5)

Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally in a structured and international environment

Mastery of local and international accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP)

Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial tools, particularly SAP and advanced Excel

Strong team management skills, rigor, and organizational skills

Very good capacity for analysis, anticipation and adaptation in a changing environment

My knowledge of French is essential, English is a plus

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Chief Accountant

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Client of Morgan Philips Executive

Morgan Philips Group, the digital headhunting company, is currently recruiting a Chief Accountant M/F on behalf of one of its clients, a subsidiary of an international group, a key player in the production and distribution of high added value fruits.

https://jobs.morganphilips.com/en-ae/chef-comptable-agadir-151117/