✨ AI Summary
We are seeking an experienced General Accountant to join our team in Alexandria, Egypt. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing, examining, and analyzing accounting records and financial statements, maintaining general ledger accounts, and reconciling bank statements. Key responsibilities include assisting in the preparation of financial reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements, processing accounts payable and receivable, collaborating with internal departments, and participating in audits. The role also involves implementing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 2-5 years of proven experience as a General Accountant. Candidates should have a strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and regulations, as well as proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and demonstrate strong organizational and time management abilities. Effective communication, interpersonal skills, and integrity in handling confidential information are also crucial.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.2-5 years of proven experience as a General Accountant or in a similar accounting role.Strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and regulations.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.High attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry and reporting.Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational and time management skills.Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.Demonstrated integrity and ability to handle confidential information.
Description
Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate posting of all financial transactions.Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.Support budgeting and forecasting activities by providing relevant financial data and analysis.Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.Process accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.Collaborate with internal departments to gather and verify financial information.Participate in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.