Accountant

Company Description

Al Sharkawy Advanced Systems (ASAS) is a fast-growing corporation serving the construction industry with advanced power, energy, and control solutions. The company specializes in medium voltage, low voltage, light current, renewable energy, and automation and control systems. ASAS focuses on delivering integrated, high-quality technical solutions to support complex infrastructure and industrial projects. The organization values innovation, reliability, and technical excellence, offering team members opportunities to work on challenging projects and develop their professional skills.

Role Description

The Accountant role is a full-time, on-site position based in Cairo, Egypt. The individual in this role will handle day-to-day accounting activities, including recording and posting journal entries, managing accounts payable and receivable, and reconciling bank and ledger accounts. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements and reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies. The Accountant will also assist with cost tracking for projects, maintain accurate documentation, support internal and external audits, and collaborate with other departments to provide clear financial insights and resolve discrepancies.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in financial accounting and reporting, including general ledger management and preparation of financial statements.
• Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, bank reconciliations, and expense tracking.
• Experience with budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis, preferably within construction or engineering-related industries.
• Ability to work with accounting software and ERP systems, along with solid Excel and data management skills.
• Knowledge of local tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements in Egypt.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy in data entry, and strong organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) are an advantage.
• Relevant on-site work experience as an Accountant; experience in construction or energy sectors is a plus.