Job Description: Position: Accounting Manager , Retail Chain, Cairo Location: Cairo, Egypt Contract Details: Full-time Company Overview: Our retail company is a leading player in the retail industry in Egypt. We have a strong presence in the market and have been providing high-quality products and services to our customers for over 10 years. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Accountant to join our team in Cairo. Job Summary: The Chief Accountant will be responsible for managing the financial operations of our retail company. This includes overseeing the accounting department, managing financial transactions, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with all financial regulations and laws. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of the retail industry. Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including managing a team of accountants and financial analysts
Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions
Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
Monitor and manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting
Develop and maintain internal controls and procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data
Ensure compliance with all local and international accounting regulations and laws
Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management to support business decisions
Collaborate with other departments to improve financial processes and procedures
Manage the preparation and submission of tax returns and other financial reports
Lead the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors
- Train and mentor accounting staff to ensure their professional development and growth
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Accounting Experience Not less than 10 years At least 2 as CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
ERP Experience - preferably in AX Dynamics Microsoft
Financial statements and monthly reports
Experience in managing a team of accountants
Experience in dealing with the electronic invoice system and tax laws and submitting periodic declarations
Experience in dealing with audit offices for annual closings
