Cairo, Egypt

Accountant

 Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant with 5 to 7 years of experience to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices and will assist with day-to-day financial operations, including maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting senior staff in audits and month-end closures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Help with the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial transactions are recorded properly.
  • Reconcile accounts, bank statements, and ledgers to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Support with accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments.
  • Assist in preparing tax returns and ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
  • Maintain and update accounting records and documentation.
  • Prepare basic financial reports, summarizing financial performance for review by senior accounting staff.
  • Support the accounting team in internal and external audits.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes by providing relevant financial data.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5 to 7 years of experience in accounting or finance.
  • Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance is a plus.

Additional Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills, strong organizational and filing skills.
  • Strong understanding of accounting and financial practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.