Accountant Full Time

Key Responsibilities

Finance analysis

• Month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities; prepare accruals, reclassifications, reallocations, etc., as necessary
• Reporting activities, including priority items, Contract Assets and Liabilities, etc.
• Review and correct purchase orders and goods receipts to ensure smooth booking of supplier invoices
• Ensure the coding of supplier invoices is in line with local accounting principles and tax regulations
• Review of costs in accordance with the master chart of accounts and dimensional structure of the Group
• Properly account for differences in accounting principles to ensure compliance with local tax regulations and facilitate statutory compliance
• Review of intercompany and related party transactions, ensuring all intercompany transactions are recorded and netted off in accordance with group instructions
• Ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and review of significant accounting judgements
• Relationship with the shared service centre (SSC): act as the primary point of contact for key finance processes such as Record to Report, Purchase to Pay and Invoice to Cash ; review the deliverables, such as reconciliations (BS, AR, AP, FA) ; ensure the service delivered is fully in line with local regulatory and statutory requirements ; participate in reviews (e.g., BS review calls, cash collections calls) and make recommendations, follow-up on the implementation of action plans ; assist in processing non-standard transactions

Essential Requirements

• Graduation or post-graduation degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
• Proven 5-10 years of work experience as a Financial Analyst or similar role
• Advanced level of written and spoken English and Arabic (verbal/written)
• You will have strong communication skills in all forms
• You must be: detailed oriented, very meticulous, able to prioritize and open to learning and curious
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel (Excel, Powerpoint and Word)
• Knowledge of Oracle Financial Applications and HFM would be a plus