- Enforce the correct accounting policies, methods and principles.
- Complete annual audits to ensure accuracy.
- Meet financial objectives through collaboration and delegation.
- Produce financial statements by monitoring and evaluating accounting data.
- Streamline systems and processes and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
- Create and sustain fiscal records and other files to accurately document transactions.
- Predict cash flow requirements to meet financial obligations and maintain organization’s liquidity.
- Devise effective tax strategies by learning regulations, then present recommendations to senior management.
- Prepare budgets, reports and forecasts by collecting, analyzing and organizing financial data.
- Assign projects to the other staff members to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Direct the day-to-day actions of the entire accounting department.
- Hire, train, coach and conduct performance reviews of accounting department staff.
- Draft departmental policies, procedures, standards and strategies to guide accounting staff and operations toward efficiency, accuracy, stability and growth goals.
Fluent in English.Strong analytical skills.10 to 15 years’ experience.Strong knowledge of accounting and reporting.Strong knowledge of Egyptian Accounting Standards and IFRS.Previous experience creating budgets, financial reports and forecasts.Strong knowledge of the Egyptian Tax laws and tax saving strategies.Superior mathematical and analytical skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, Oracle or Odoo).Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, like FreshBooks and QuickBooks.CPA/ CFA/or MBA is much preferred.