Sr. Accountant (GL & Controlling)

MK Enterprise - Egypt - Cairo

Month-End Close & Financial Reporting:

  • Lead the month-end and year-end close processes for assigned areas.
  • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, depreciation, amortization, revenue support, and adjusting entries.
  • Assist in the preparation of timely and accurate monthly management accounts and financial statements.
  • Contribute to the drafting of footnotes for the financial statements.

General Ledger & Reconciliation:

  • Maintain and own the general ledger, ensuring all records are accurate and complete.
  • Perform detailed reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts (e.g., fixed assets, inventory, debit accounts, prepaids, accruals, others...).
  • Coordinate with other accounting team on monthly reconciliation of AP, AR, Cash & Tax accounts.
  • Maintain control over the Fixed Assets and Construction-in-Progress (CIP) registers, including leading the physical inventory count process.
  • Prepare and maintain accounts for affiliated companies and manage the confirmation process.

Transaction Processing & Analysis:

  • Review and record daily bank transactions, including bank charges, loan settlements, and interest expenses.
  • Record Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), depreciation, and interest expenses.
  • Review business trip expenses claims and corporate credit card transactions.
  • Review, record, and prepare payment requests for supplier invoices.

Controlling & Analysis:

  • Support the Finance Manager in the annual budget and rolling forecast processes by providing historical data, analysis, and insights.
  • Support the annual budget preparation and provide regular income and expenditure analyses for budget monitoring.
  • Perform variance analysis on the P&L and Balance Sheet to support the monthly management reporting package.
  • Consolidate and interpret financial data from various profit and cost centers to provide accurate and timely business information for management decision-making.
  • Prepare the monthly operating profit and loss statement and balance sheet.
  • Develop and maintain effective financial controls and processes.
  • Conduct ad-hoc statistical analysis and produce reports to support business initiatives.

Audit & Compliance Support:

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors, providing all requested general ledger supporting documentation and analysis.
  • Calculate and document complex revenue recognition entries in accordance with IFRS 15 for IT service contracts.
  • Ensure adherence to relevant accounting standards (IFRS/Local GAAP) in all financial activities and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Provide detailed analysis and supporting documentation for accounts, with a focus on P&L and BS items.

Process Improvement & Systems:

  • Develop and maintain a system of recurring and standard journal entries to improve efficiency.
  • Assist in the review, development, and improvement of accounting and computer systems.
  • Coordinate with the treasury department to resolve outstanding items and ensure clean bank reconciliations.

 


Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.CPA or CMA certification, or on the path to completion, is a strong plus.3-5 years of progressive experience in general ledger, month-end close, and controlling/FP&A functions.Strong technical accounting knowledge of IFRS/Local GAAP; specific experience in revenue recognition & Leases is required.High proficiency in Microsoft Excel; hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP is highly preferred).Experience with online banking platforms and multi-currency transactions is advantageous.Team playerAdapt to changeAbility to analyze complex financial information and produce clear, actionable reports.Must be analytical, detail-oriented, and a strong problem-solver with excellent interpersonal skills.Good communication and problem-solving skills.  
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