Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee the company's transaction processing systems and ensure department policies and procedures are followed.
• Present recommendations to management on short- and long-term financial objectives and policies.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Review and sign daily accounting entries, and ensure the accuracy of accounting transactions. 
• Oversee and manage the month-end and year-end closing process. 
• Review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy, completeness and accurate delivery of financial statements and reporting. 
• Perform budget forecasts and consistently work on cost reductions. 
• Prepare and compile all taxes (VAT, Income Tax, Tax on Salaries, Social Security.) 
• Conduct monthly physical inventories, establish physical inventory procedures, inventory controls and cycle counting processes. 
• Monitor inventory transactions and inventory adjustments. 
• Audit accounts to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; coordinate with outside auditors and provide needed information for the annual external financial and operational audit.
• Responsible of training and supervising accounting staff.
• Undertake any other reasonable task requested by the Management.

Qualifications

• University degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
• Certificate in Accounting or equivalent.
• Certificate in Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred.
• knowledge of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of audit practices.
•  At least 5-10 years of experience in a similar field. 
• Computer skills.
• English, French and Arabic proficiency.