Position Summary
Responsible for assembling and summarizing accounting and financial data to structure and analyze financial reports and statements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Audit and Financial Statement
• Studies financial information and summarizes financial status
• Analyzes and audits financial statements
• Ensures there are no discrepancies in the accounting and financial data or figures
• Analyses financial risks and develops measures to reduce them
• Ensures standards of quality and accuracy are maintained in audits and other financial reports
Trial balance
• Prepares and controls the trial balance and manages monthly financial statements and reports
• Interprets extracted financial reports, controls analysed results & findings
• Receives audited financial reports & compares results to statements
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Qualifications:
• University Degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Audit, Accounting, or Finance
• Master’s degree is preferable
• Sworn Certified Public Auditor is highly preferable
Technical Skills:
• Full proficiency in English and Arabic, French is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Expertise in audit, accounting or in handling technical accounting and financial reporting with high knowledge of internal control and audit frameworks, preferable in financial services or banking industry or audit firms
Relevant experience:
• 2-3 years of accounting and audit experience
Key Behavioral Competencies
• Strong analytical thinking while researching, collecting, mapping and analysing data
• High level of ethics and compliance
• Ability to communicate properly and professionally
• Ability to work autonomously and in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to recommend and implement proactively solutions to potential problems
• Critical thinking
• Strong functional skills