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A bakery in Beirut is looking for a Head of Pastry to join its team.<br>
A prestigious 5-star hospitality project in Broummana is looking for an experienced Electrical Foreman.<br><br>Requirements:<br>* Minimum 15 years of experience in the field<br>* Strong experience in electrical systems maintenance and site work supervision<br>* Ability to lead and coordinate technical teams<br>* Age between 30 and 45 years old<br>Preference will be given to candidates residing in Broummana and nearby areas, noting that accommodation is not provided by the company.<br>
General Accountant
<br>- Ability to work independently or within a team
<br>- Asset Management
<br>- Day to day accounting needs
<br>- Payables & Receivables
<br>- NSSF & VAT
<br>- Handle product purchases, transfers, and assist sales in invoicing and receipts for multiple companies
<br>- Knowledge of UAE Accounting is a plus
<br>- Ability to work with various accounting systems interchangeably
<br>- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports for management
<br>- Advise management on any discrepancies or errors by team members
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<br>- Previous experience in IT Sales, mobile phones and accessories, and IT Service is a major plus
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<br>Location is variable between Office, Showroom, and warehouse, depending on need
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Chief Accountant to join one of our highly reputable manufacturing and FMCG clients in Angola.
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<br>The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guaranteeing full compliance with Angolan accounting standards, fiscal regulations, and statutory requirements.
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<br>The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
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<br>• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field; an MBA in Finance or professional qualification such as CPA/ACCA is considered an advantage.
<br>• Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Chief Accountant or Senior Finance professional, preferably within the FMCG or manufacturing sector.
<br>• Strong knowledge of international accounting principles and financial regulations, with mandatory experience and understanding of the Angolan market, local tax regulations, and legal requirements.
<br>• Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with Primavera ERP is mandatory.
<br>• Fluency in English and Portuguese.
<br>• Proven leadership capabilities with experience managing, developing, and motivating finance teams.
<br>• Demonstrated experience managing the complete accounting cycle, including financial transactions, reconciliations, month-end closing, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.
<br>• Strong expertise in managing Finance & Control functions, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, Payroll, Accounting Operations, and Management Accounting.
<br>• Solid understanding of financial planning, budgeting, cost control, Cost Centre reporting, profitability analysis, factory costing, and variance management.
<br>• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders, external auditors, banks, suppliers, customers, and regulatory authorities, including AGT and Customs.
<br>• Proven experience in improving financial processes, enhancing internal controls, and leveraging ERP systems to provide accurate and reliable management information.
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<br>The position offers a competitive package with a monthly budget of USD 3,500 net and includes the following benefits:
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<br>• 13th-month salary, paid on a pro-rata basis at year-end.
<br>• Company-provided accommodation, subject to availability.
<br>• Company-provided transportation.
<br>• Annual medical insurance coverage.
<br>• Company mobile line and laptop.
<br>• One annual return economy-class ticket to the employee’s home country (non-cumulative).
<br>• 22 working days of annual leave
Accounting Manager / Chief Accountant
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<br>Location: Lebanon
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<br>Role Overview:
<br>We are looking for an Accounting Manager/Chief Accountant to lead our central accounting department, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in our daily financial operations.
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<br>Key Responsibilities:
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<br> Supervise the accounting team and oversee day-to-day financial data entry and reconciliations.
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<br> Maintain the general ledger and oversee the month-end/year-end close process.
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<br> Ensure compliance with Lebanese tax laws and international accounting standards.
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<br> Streamline accounting processes and optimize the use of ERP financial modules.
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<br>Qualifications:
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<br> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
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<br> 10+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
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<br> Strong leadership skills and deep expertise in modern accounting software/ERPs.
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<br>Submit your application directly through this job posting
<br>or Email: Send your CV to careers@i-cc.co
<br>or WhatsApp: Send your CV to +961 71224727
About the Role
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<br>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Chief Accountant to oversee the company's accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.
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<br>The successful candidate will manage day-to-day accounting activities, prepare financial statements, supervise accounting staff, support budgeting and financial analysis, and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and tax regulations.
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<br>Key Responsibilities
<br>Manage and supervise daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management.
<br>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
<br>Ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of all financial transactions.
<br>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger reconciliations.
<br>Monitor accounts receivable and payable and ensure timely settlements.
<br>Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, provisions, and account adjustments.
<br>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow planning.
<br>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies.
<br>Coordinate with external auditors and provide required financial documentation.
<br>Support the preparation of tax returns and other statutory financial requirements.
<br>Monitor internal controls and identify opportunities to improve accounting processes.
<br>Supervise, train, and support junior accounting team members.
<br>Provide management with financial information and analysis to support business decisions.
<br>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and documentation.
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<br>Requirements
<br>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br>Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably including experience as a Chief Accountant or Senior Accountant.
<br>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
<br>Experience with ERP/accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
<br>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
<br>Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
<br>Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively under pressure.
<br>Good communication and interpersonal skills.
<br>Knowledge of local tax and statutory requirements is preferred
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p><b>‼️ PRIMETALENT IS HIRING ‼️</b></p><p><b>Experience in Retail Clothing industry is a MUST</b></p><p><br></p><p>We are hiring a <b>Senior / Chief Accountant</b> for our Retail Clothing Company in <b>Downtown, Beirut.</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Monitor budgets, cash flow & financial performance to support business</li><li>Manage accounting operations, general ledger & bank reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial statements to ensure accuracy & compliance </li><li>Ensure compliance with Lebanese rules & tax regulations</li><li>Coordinate with auditors & implement internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Key Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or related field </li><li><b>Experience in Retail Clothing industry is a MUST</b></li><li> <b>5+ years of experience</b> in accounting or similar</li><li>Age between <b>27 – 45</b></li><li><b>English is a MUST</b></li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>We are Offering:</b></p><ul><li> Working days:<b> Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM </b></li><li> NSSF</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
•The Chief Accountant is responsible for the management of daily operations for a variety of business services, including finance, budget, and grant accounting, as well as the administration of policies, personnel, planning, administration and purchasing.
<br>•Ensures the accurate and timely completion of documents for the creation of accounts and processing of financial transactions, and professional, prompt and courteous service to clients by resolving or directing employees to resolve financial issues.
<br>•Ensures security of funds received and disbursed by implementing and auditing procedures for proper controls and timely deposits/disbursements.
<br>•Analyzes and reviews financial data, prepares financial statements and reports for both internal and external purposes, and provides resolutions to a diverse range of problems consistent with an understanding of mission and vision
•The Chief Accountant is responsible for the management of daily operations for a variety of business services, including finance, budget, and grant accounting, as well as the administration of policies, personnel, planning, administration and purchasing.
<br>•Ensures the accurate and timely completion of documents for the creation of accounts and processing of financial transactions, and professional, prompt and courteous service to clients by resolving or directing employees to resolve financial issues.
<br>•Ensures security of funds received and disbursed by implementing and auditing procedures for proper controls and timely deposits/disbursements.
<br>•Analyzes and reviews financial data, prepares financial statements and reports for both internal and external purposes, and provides resolutions to a diverse range of problems consistent with an understanding of mission and vision
Job Summary
<br>The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable, performing bank reconciliations, and ensuring accurate financial records. This role supports the Chief Accountant in maintaining the organization’s financial stability and compliance with regulations.
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<br>Key Responsibilities
<br>Accounts Payable and Receivable
<br>• Manage the accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payment of invoices.
<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, including invoice issuance and follow-up on collections.
<br>Bank Reconciliation
<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy between bank statements and internal records.
<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
<br>Suppliers’ Reconciliation
<br>• Conduct regular reconciliations of supplier accounts to ensure consistency and resolve discrepancies.
<br>• Maintain clear and organized records of supplier transactions.
<br>Financial Reporting and Support
<br>• Assist the Chief Accountant with month-end and year-end closing processes.
<br>• Prepare and provide accurate financial data for reporting and audits
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<br>Qualifications
<br>Education and Experience
<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br>• 3+ years of experience in accounting, with a focus on accounts payable and receivable.
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<br>Skills and Competencies
<br>• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and reconciliation processes.
<br>• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
<br>• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
<br>• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
<br>• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
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<br>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
<br>Accounts Management
<br>• Timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable.
<br>• Reduction in overdue payments and receivables.
<br>Reconciliation Accuracy
<br>• Timeliness and accuracy of bank and supplier reconciliations.
<br>• Reduction in reconciliation discrepancies over time.
<br>Collaboration and Support
<br>• Positive feedback from the Chief Accountant on performance and support.
<br>• Timely completion of tasks related to month-end and year-end closings
Accountant
<br>Saint George Medical Center
<br>Ajaltoun – Lebanon
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<br>Saint George Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the community in an environment of compassion, equity, and continuous development. It aims to be a leading, academically-driven healthcare facility delivering comprehensive, individual-centered care.
<br>SGMC is currently recruiting an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month/year-end closing. The role will ensure accurate financial records, compliance with IFRS and local tax laws, and adherence to strong internal control procedures.
<br>The accountant will also support billing, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement controls, and audit preparation to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, and financial integrity.
<br>Key Responsibilities:
<br> Perform daily accounting operations, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accurate financial recording.
<br> Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including accruals, provisions, and adjusting entries.
<br> Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist with VAT, withholding tax, and other regulatory filings.
<br> Process and monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, supplier invoices, and payments.
<br> Assist with billing and revenue recognition activities.
<br> Monitor cash transactions and banking activities in accordance with internal controls.
<br> Ensure proper documentation, authorization, and recording of financial transactions.
<br> Assist in maintaining compliance with IFRS, tax laws, healthcare regulations, and company policies.
<br> Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist in maintaining and strengthening internal controls and proper segregation of duties.
<br> Assist with accounting period closing and system access controls.
<br> Provide support to the Finance Manager and Chief Accountant with financial reporting and other accounting-related duties.
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<br>Job Requirements:
<br>Education & Experience:
<br> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br> CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred.
<br> 2 - 3 years of progressive accounting experience
<br> Healthcare or hospital accounting experience is an advantage
<br> Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
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<br>Skills:
<br> Good knowledge of IFRS, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
<br> Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.
<br> Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
<br> Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel.
<br> Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
<br> High level of integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality.
<br> Good command of Arabic and English, both written and verbal.
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<br>Interested candidates may submit their resume at: hr@sgmc.com.lb
Accountant
<br>Saint George Medical Center
<br>Ajaltoun – Lebanon
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<br>Saint George Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the community in an environment of compassion, equity, and continuous development. It aims to be a leading, academically-driven healthcare facility delivering comprehensive, individual-centered care.
<br>SGMC is currently recruiting an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month/year-end closing. The role will ensure accurate financial records, compliance with IFRS and local tax laws, and adherence to strong internal control procedures.
<br>The accountant will also support billing, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement controls, and audit preparation to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, and financial integrity.
<br>Key Responsibilities:
<br> Perform daily accounting operations, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accurate financial recording.
<br> Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including accruals, provisions, and adjusting entries.
<br> Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist with VAT, withholding tax, and other regulatory filings.
<br> Process and monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, supplier invoices, and payments.
<br> Assist with billing and revenue recognition activities.
<br> Monitor cash transactions and banking activities in accordance with internal controls.
<br> Ensure proper documentation, authorization, and recording of financial transactions.
<br> Assist in maintaining compliance with IFRS, tax laws, healthcare regulations, and company policies.
<br> Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist in maintaining and strengthening internal controls and proper segregation of duties.
<br> Assist with accounting period closing and system access controls.
<br> Provide support to the Finance Manager and Chief Accountant with financial reporting and other accounting-related duties.
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<br>Job Requirements:
<br>Education & Experience:
<br> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br> CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred.
<br> 2 - 3 years of progressive accounting experience
<br> Healthcare or hospital accounting experience is an advantage
<br> Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
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<br>Skills:
<br> Good knowledge of IFRS, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
<br> Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.
<br> Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
<br> Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel.
<br> Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
<br> High level of integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality.
<br> Good command of Arabic and English, both written and verbal.
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<br>Interested candidates may submit their resume at: hr@sgmc.com.lb
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<br>???? Senior Accountant in Charge
<br>???? Kaslik | Logistics Company
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<br>Join our team and take ownership of key financial operations! ????
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<br>✨ Requirements:
<br>* 10+ years’ accounting experience
<br>* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
<br>* Strong knowledge of logistics & import/export documentation
<br>* Advanced Excel skills
<br>* Experience supervising junior staff
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<br>Competitave package is given
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<br>Subject: Chief Accountant
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<br>#Hiring #Accounting #Logistics #Kaslik
A reputable and well-established food industry Manufacture is seeking an experienced Chief Accountant ( In this Domain )
<br>with Minimum of 7 years of experience.
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<br>Manufacturing Cost Accounting.
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<br>Lebanese Compliance: Ensure full compliance with Lebanese tax laws (VAT, Income Tax, Stamp Duty) and NSSF regulations, managing timely filings and audits.
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<br>Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, cash flow forecasts, and budget variances.
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<br>Internal Controls: Maintain and strengthen internal financial controls and streamline accounting processes and ERP systems.
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<br>Team Management: Mentor, supervise, and guide the accounting team
Accountant
<br>Saint George Medical Center
<br>Ajaltoun – Lebanon
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<br>Saint George Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the community in an environment of compassion, equity, and continuous development. It aims to be a leading, academically-driven healthcare facility delivering comprehensive, individual-centered care.
<br>SGMC is currently recruiting an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month/year-end closing. The role will ensure accurate financial records, compliance with IFRS and local tax laws, and adherence to strong internal control procedures.
<br>The accountant will also support billing, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement controls, and audit preparation to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, and financial integrity.
<br>Key Responsibilities:
<br> Perform daily accounting operations, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accurate financial recording.
<br> Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including accruals, provisions, and adjusting entries.
<br> Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist with VAT, withholding tax, and other regulatory filings.
<br> Process and monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, supplier invoices, and payments.
<br> Assist with billing and revenue recognition activities.
<br> Monitor cash transactions and banking activities in accordance with internal controls.
<br> Ensure proper documentation, authorization, and recording of financial transactions.
<br> Assist in maintaining compliance with IFRS, tax laws, healthcare regulations, and company policies.
<br> Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist in maintaining and strengthening internal controls and proper segregation of duties.
<br> Assist with accounting period closing and system access controls.
<br> Provide support to the Finance Manager and Chief Accountant with financial reporting and other accounting-related duties.
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<br>Job Requirements:
<br>Education & Experience:
<br> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br> CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred.
<br> 2 - 3 years of progressive accounting experience
<br> Healthcare or hospital accounting experience is an advantage
<br> Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
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<br>Skills:
<br> Good knowledge of IFRS, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
<br> Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.
<br> Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
<br> Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel.
<br> Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
<br> High level of integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality.
<br> Good command of Arabic and English, both written and verbal.
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<br>Interested candidates may submit their resume at: hr@sgmc.com.lb
Accountant
<br>Saint George Medical Center
<br>Ajaltoun – Lebanon
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<br>Saint George Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the community in an environment of compassion, equity, and continuous development. It aims to be a leading, academically-driven healthcare facility delivering comprehensive, individual-centered care.
<br>SGMC is currently recruiting an experienced Accountant to support daily accounting operations, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month/year-end closing. The role will ensure accurate financial records, compliance with IFRS and local tax laws, and adherence to strong internal control procedures.
<br>The accountant will also support billing, revenue recognition, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement controls, and audit preparation to ensure accuracy, proper authorization, and financial integrity.
<br>Key Responsibilities:
<br> Perform daily accounting operations, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accurate financial recording.
<br> Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including accruals, provisions, and adjusting entries.
<br> Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist with VAT, withholding tax, and other regulatory filings.
<br> Process and monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, supplier invoices, and payments.
<br> Assist with billing and revenue recognition activities.
<br> Monitor cash transactions and banking activities in accordance with internal controls.
<br> Ensure proper documentation, authorization, and recording of financial transactions.
<br> Assist in maintaining compliance with IFRS, tax laws, healthcare regulations, and company policies.
<br> Support internal and external audits by preparing required schedules and supporting documentation.
<br> Assist in maintaining and strengthening internal controls and proper segregation of duties.
<br> Assist with accounting period closing and system access controls.
<br> Provide support to the Finance Manager and Chief Accountant with financial reporting and other accounting-related duties.
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<br>Job Requirements:
<br>Education & Experience:
<br> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br> CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is preferred.
<br> 2 - 3 years of progressive accounting experience
<br> Healthcare or hospital accounting experience is an advantage
<br> Experience with general ledger, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
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<br>Skills:
<br> Good knowledge of IFRS, tax regulations, and financial compliance.
<br> Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger management.
<br> Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
<br> Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel.
<br> Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
<br> High level of integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality.
<br> Good command of Arabic and English, both written and verbal.
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<br>Interested candidates may submit their resume at: hr@sgmc.com.lb
1. Collect, track and record financial data.
<br>2. Compute accounting transactions in an accurate manner.
<br>3. Post journal entries.
<br>4. Reconcile and maintain accurate cash count and register all related transactions in an accurate manner.
<br>5. Maintain precise accounts receivables and payables.
<br>6. Follow up on sales invoice.
<br>7. Assist Chief Accountant / Senior Accountant in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings.
<br>8. Reconcile and maintain computer stock with physical count, audit and report errors
A well-established company in Lebanon is looking to hire a Chief Accountant (Female) to lead and oversee its accounting and financial reporting activities.
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<br>Key Responsibilities
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<br>Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate financial records.
<br>Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and reporting.
<br>Prepare and review financial statements, reconciliations, and management reports.
<br>Ensure compliance with Lebanese tax, NSSF, and accounting requirements.
<br>Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow, and general ledger activities.
<br>Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and relevant authorities.
<br>Review accounting processes and internal controls and ensure proper implementation.
<br>Supervise and support the accounting team.
<br>Provide management with accurate financial analysis and recommendations.
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<br>Requirements
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<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
<br>8+ years of relevant accounting experience, with solid experience in a senior accounting role.
<br>Previous experience as a Chief Accountant / Accounting Manager is highly preferred.
<br>Strong knowledge of Lebanese accounting, taxation, and NSSF regulations.
<br>Excellent knowledge of Excel and accounting/ERP systems.
<br>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
<br>High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and integrity.
<br>Excellent communication and leadership skills
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Chief Accountant will be responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations of the organization, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, compliance with applicable regulations, and the efficient management of financial resources. S/he will supervise the accounting team, monitor financial reporting processes, manage budgeting and cash flow activities, and support management in strategic financial decision-making. The Chief Accountant will play a key role in maintaining strong internal controls, optimizing financial performance, and ensuring compliance with local tax laws and accounting standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Monitor and maintain the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets records.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Lebanese accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits, tax audits, and regulatory inspections.</li><li>Develop, implement, and monitor internal financial controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, supplier accounts, customer accounts, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Supervise the preparation and submission of tax declarations, VAT returns, payroll taxes, and other regulatory filings.</li><li>Monitor cash management activities and optimize working capital utilization.</li><li>Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to management for cost optimization and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support budgeting and financial planning processes across departments.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation and maintenance of accounting records and supporting documents.</li><li>Coordinate with banks, auditors, government authorities, insurance companies, and external stakeholders as required.</li><li>Assist management in strategic financial planning and decision-making.</li><li>Train, mentor, and supervise accounting staff to ensure high performance and continuous professional development.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of financial information and uphold the highest ethical and professional standards.</li><li>Stay updated on accounting regulations, tax laws, financial reporting standards, and industry best practices.</li><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing financial processes and reporting accuracy.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in hospital or healthcare environments, demonstrating familiarity with healthcare accounting practices, insurance claims reconciliation, medical billing processes, and healthcare financial reporting.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li>Education: Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Master s Degree is a plus</li><li>Experience:<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.</li><li>Previous experience in a hospital, healthcare institution, or medical center is highly preferred.</li></ul></li><li>Knowledge:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, taxation, and internal controls.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems.</li><li>Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent is required.</li></ul></li><li>Skills:<ul><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.</li><li>High level of integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and attention to detail.</li></ul></li><li>Languages: Fluency in English, written and spoken is required. Knowledge of French or other languages is an advantage.</li></ul><p></p></section>
Job Summary:
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<br>The Accountant will provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports. He will also supervise general accounting operations and control our financial transactions, reconcile account balances and bank statements٫ prepare month-end close procedures and ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
<br>Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
<br>• Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable.
<br>• Assist with tax audits and tax returns.
<br>• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
<br>• Prepare and input the accounting entries on the accounting system.
<br>• Apply all procedures for recording, classifying, summarizing, and disclosing of transactions.
<br>• Review and make necessary adjustments to the payroll lists, payment slips, and related taxes.
<br>• Maintain and file accounting records, backups and supporting documents in a secure and appropriate environment.
<br>• Prepare bank reconciliation (Cash and Banks Accountant).
<br>• Track and maintain a complete list of cash receipts and disbursements and the relevant supporting documents (Cash and Banks Accountant).
<br>• Track and maintain a complete list and numbering of fixed assets (Fixed Assets Accountant).
<br>• Calculate and allocate periodic depreciation to fixed assets (Fixed Assets Accountant).
<br>• Track and maintain a list of vendors, suppliers and third party accounts payables (Accounts Payable Accountant).
<br>• Track and maintain a list of customers and other accounts receivables (Accounts Receivable Accountant).
<br>• Prepare aging reports (Accounts Receivable/Payable Accountant).
<br>• Supervising accounting staff
<br>• Review and manage accounts payables and receivables
<br>• Perform other clerical duties within the Accounting Unit.
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<br>Requirements and Qualifications
<br>- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting,
<br>- Profound experience with typical accounting procedures.
<br>- Good experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
<br>- Min 5 year’s relevant experience in the field of accounts/finance