Senior Accountant

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On-site Full Time
Lebanon , Beirut
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Job Details

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain accurate accounting records and general ledger entries.
  • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  • Prepare and follow up on customer and supplier statements and reconciliations.
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations and monitor cash and bank transactions.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Assist in preparing Profit & Loss Statements, Balance Sheets, and Cash Flow reports.
  • Monitor company expenses, payments, collections, and outstanding balances.
  • Manage invoicing, credit notes, debit notes, and payment documentation.
  • Follow up on customer collections and aging reports.
  • Maintain accurate inventory accounting and coordinate stock reconciliation with the warehouse and operations team.
  • Monitor landed costs related to imported goods, including freight, customs, and other related expenses.
  • Assist management with budgeting, cash-flow planning, cost control, and financial analysis.
  • Ensure proper filing and documentation of all accounting transactions.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, banks, suppliers, customers, and relevant authorities when required.
  • Assist with VAT, taxation, payroll, NSSF, and other statutory accounting requirements applicable in Lebanon.
  • Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and internal controls.
  • Report any financial discrepancies or irregularities to management.
  • Support management with financial information required for business decisions.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Previous experience in a trading, importing, or distribution company is highly preferred.
  • Good knowledge of Lebanese accounting, VAT, taxation, and NSSF procedures.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
  • Experience using professional accounting/ERP software.
  • Good command of English and Arabic, written and spoken.

Required Skills

  • Strong accounting and financial reporting skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High level of confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Ability to coordinate effectively with sales, warehouse, purchasing, and management teams.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple prioritie

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