This Accounting Manager role is responsible for leading regional accounting activities across multiple Middle East markets while being based in Cairo, Egypt. The position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, strong governance, and high?quality close processes within a complex, multinational environment. Client Details Our client is a well?established multinational organization operating within a highly regulated and fast?paced industry. The business has a strong regional footprint across the Middle East and is known for its commitment to operational excellence, robust governance standards, and long?term investment in talent and leadership capability. Description · Lead and oversee end?to?end accounting operations across multiple Middle East markets, ensuring consistency and compliance across all entities · Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and high reporting quality · Supervise and guide local accounting teams, promoting standardized accounting practices and strong controllership discipline · Act as the primary regional point of contact for accounting governance and financial control matters · Review journals, accruals, provisions, prepayments, and reconciliations to ensure completeness and accuracy · Drive continuous improvement in close efficiency, reporting quality, and balance sheet integrity · Maintain strong ownership of balance sheet accounts, ensuring timely resolution of aged or complex items · Oversee accounting controls across payables, receivables, inventory, fixed assets, intercompany, payroll, and tax balances · Ensure full compliance with IFRS, internal accounting policies, and local statutory requirements · Provide technical accounting guidance for complex or non?routine transactions · Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring audit readiness and timely closure of findings · Support statutory audits and liaise with external advisors and local finance teams · Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and standardization · Strengthening ERP controls and accounting workflows, supporting broader finance transformation initiatives · Reinforce internal control frameworks, segregation of duties, and governance standards · Coach, develop, and upskill accounting team members across the region · Build a high?performance accounting culture focused on quality, ownership, and continuous improvement Job Offer * Opportunity to lead regional accounting activities within a complex multinational setup * High?visibility role with exposure to senior regional and global finance leadership * Involvement in finance transformation, process improvement, and governance initiatives * Strong emphasis on professional development and leadership growth * Stable and well?structured organization with a long?term regional strategy

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline · Professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, CA, CMA, or similar is highly desirable · 6 to 8 years of progressive experience in accounting or controllership roles · Big 4 audit or advisory experience is strongly preferred · Prior experience within a multinational or regional organization · Strong working knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements · Proven experience managing financial close, audits, and internal controls · Solid exposure to balance sheet management and account reconciliations · Experience working with ERP systems, with SAP experience strongly preferred · Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills