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Job Overview
What you'll be doing The General Accountant will support day-to-day general accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial records, general ledger accounts, and financial reports. The role involves preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, supporting month-end closing activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies. Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and accounting records, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and classified. Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, provisions, prepayments, and other routine accounting adjustments. Perform regular account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure outstanding items are resolved in a timely manner. Support Accounts Payable activities, including reviewing supplier invoices, reconciling supplier statements, monitoring outstanding balances, and ensuring accurate transaction recording. Manage and reconcile prepaid expenses and other balance sheet accounts, ensuring appropriate allocation and reporting. Participate in month-end closing and book closure activities, ensuring all assigned tasks are completed accurately and within deadlines. Assist in preparing financial reports, account schedules, and supporting documentation for financial statements. Perform basic financial analysis and investigate unusual account balances or discrepancies. Apply relevant accounting principles and IFRS standards to daily accounting activities. Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve accounting queries and obtain the necessary supporting documentation. Support internal and external audit requirements by maintaining complete, accurate, and organized accounting records. Use ERP systems to process accounting transactions, maintain financial data, and support efficient accounting operations.
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 1 3 years of general accounting experience. Strong understanding of accounting principles, the accounting cycle, journal entries, accruals, provisions, and prepayments. Practical experience in account reconciliations and month-end closing activities. Understanding of general ledger maintenance, balance sheet accounts, and financial reporting. Basic knowledge of financial statement preparation and financial analysis. Familiarity with IFRS standards and their application in accounting operations. Hands-on experience using ERP systems; SAP experience is a strong advantage. Good command of English, with the ability to understand business emails, prepare written correspondence, and communicate effectively. Strong analytical skills, numerical accuracy, and attention to detail. Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with different internal teams. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage priorities and meet month-end deadlines.
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Log in Create account- CompanyChalhoub Group
- LocationCairo, Egypt
- CategoryAccounting
- Listing sourceNaukrigulf
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- Listed6 days ago