Accountant

Company Description

AIG, established in 1998, is a value-added reseller and business consultant dedicated to bridging local market needs with cutting-edge technology solutions. We provide specialized products and customized services across various sectors, including oil and gas, petrochemicals, power generation, industrial, aviation, and ICT. With over two decades of experience, AIG has built a reputation as a reliable sales consultant, authorized distributor, and service provider for both multinational corporations and local businesses. AIG is known for representing reputable international trademarks and delivering excellent customer-centric solutions to the Egyptian market.

Job Summary:

Responsible for maintaining accurately the financial books of the given scope of the company. This position is related to Accounting, Taxation, Admin Tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ownership of data accuracy in the books
• Manage smooth closings of the books across the scope of entities
• Provide accurate, timely and appropriate accounting information to meet Corporate Reporting requirements.
• Maintain GL Reconciliations for audit purposes (including but not limited to bank reconciliations, payroll, prepayments, accrued liabilities, Tax requirements)
• Regular review of balance sheet with the Finance and Accounting Director.
• Ensure that Aging report for both Suppliers and customer are managed to meet contractual obligations.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and timely payments
• Follow-up and coordination with the Collection Officer for any OVERDUE invoices
• Review ALL cash transactions and ensure that all documents are available and already approved by CFO.
• Fully responsible for directing the expense types for accounting and tax purpose.
• Actively participate to the annual external audit process, including relationship with external auditors, preparing financial statements, schedules and reconciliations.
• Preparation of ALL tax requirements for tax audits
• Contribute to support other departments as Finance business partner (Purchasing process, payment process, HR/Finance related topics, etc)

Required Skills and Competencies:

Attention to detail Ensuring precision in financial records and reports.

Proficiency in accounting software Knowledge of tools like Odoo.

Understanding of financial regulations and compliance Familiarity with local and international accounting standards.

Excellent organizational skills Ability to manage multiple accounts and meet deadlines.

Problem-solving skills Identifying discrepancies and resolving them effectively.

Strong communication skills Ability to explain financial concepts clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

Ethical and confidential approach Maintaining integrity and confidentiality in handling financial data.

Time management Prioritizing tasks to meet reporting and audit deadlines.

Knowledge of tax laws and auditing principles Ensuring compliance and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance.
• Experience with 3-5 years in accounting, Trade Companies is preferable.
• IFRS Certificate is preferable.
• ERP system experience, ODOO is preferable.
• Good command of Arabic & English languages (reading / writing).

What We Offer (not limited to):

Employment Type

Stable employment contract (minimum one year)

Work Environment

Multicultural and diverse environment fostering innovation

Growth & Development

Professional training programs and clear career development pathways

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive package including:

Personal and family medical insurance

Transportation allowance

Phone allowance