- Supervise daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of all financial records.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with Egyptian Accounting Standards (EAS) and regulatory requirements.
- Support the preparation of consolidated reports for senior management and Board.
- Monitor accruals, provisions, and reconciliations to maintain accurate financial data.
- Implement and monitor accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) requirements and microfinance regulations.
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors, providing required documentation and resolving queries. 9. Mitigate financial risks by strengthening accounting systems and controls.
- Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Allocate tasks effectively to ensure deadlines are met.
- Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s is a plus). Professional certification (CPA, CMA, or equivalent) preferred. Prior Work Experience: 7–10 years of progressive experience in accounting/finance, with at least 3 years in a managerial role Previous experience in financial services or microfinance industry is highly desirable. Language Proficiency: Fluency in both spoken & written English & Arabic language is required. Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of Egyptian Accounting Standards and tax laws. Solid understanding of microfinance accounting and loan portfolio management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. High proficiency in Oracle systems and MS Excel. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. Knowledge: Strong knowledge of microfinance operations and familiarity with relevant regulatory environments. Expertise in accounting software, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools.