Senior Accountant

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Hiring Remotely in Cairo Governorate, EGY
Remote
Senior level
Fintech • Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Prepares and analyzes financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and cash-flow reports; reconciles accounts payable, receivable, and the general ledger; manages month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes; supports tax audits and returns; improves accounting systems and procedures; identifies discrepancies and efficiency opportunities; and supervises administrative staff while sharing accounting knowledge across departments.
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Company Description

Faydety is a business born to address the lack of information and ambiguity in the financial services market and the inefficient processes.

Job Description

  • Gather all necessary reports and detailed support both periodically and on-demand, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, revenue forecasts, budgets, and cash-flow statements.
  • Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
  • Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
  • Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
  • Participate in financial standards setting and in the forecast process
  • Assist with tax audits and tax returns
  • Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Review and reconcile the general ledger, identifying and thoroughly investigating any discrepancies and taking the proper corrective actions to resolve them
  • Conduct month-end, quarter-end, and close year-end processes to verify all entries have been created and posted, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and cohesiveness of information
  • Manage administrative staff within the department and transfer accounting/reporting knowledge to other departments.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Accounting Supervisor, chief or senior accountant not less than 7 years.
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
  • Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
  • BS degree in Accounting, Finance.

Skills Required

  • At least 7 years of experience as a Financial Controller, Accounting Supervisor, Chief Accountant, or Senior Accountant
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Awareness of business trends
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • Experience with general ledger functions and month-end/year-end close processes
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or Finance
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The Company
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Faydety is an Egyptian financial-services platform that helps people find, compare, and apply online for banking and insurance products. It partners with leading banks and presents options such as loans and credit cards, while its site also covers deposits and insurance. Faydety supports users with a simple application process and educational articles and videos that explain financial products and help people make informed choices.

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