Responsibilities:
• Supervise all accounting operations (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable) and ensure compliance with IFRS and local regulations.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes and the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Deliver accurate and timely reporting packages to the Finance team.
• Conduct variance analysis versus budget and forecast and provide insight into business performance.
• Manage requirements for external auditors and ensure legal compliance with tax advisors.
• Strengthen internal control systems and ensure adherence to financial governance standards.
• Drive process and systems improvement in collaboration with IT and Business Control teams.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management activities.
• Understand and integrate diverse business and functional perspectives to ensure alignment in decision making and actions to ensure the Company consistently delivers on its ambitions.
• Create and sustain high quality stakeholder relationships, to manage expectations and influence decision making.
• Lead, develop, and mentor the accounting team to foster collaboration, accuracy, and accountability.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in in Finance, Accounting or equivalent.
• At least 7 to 8 of years of relevant experience out of which 2 to 3 years management experience.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel) and ERP.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Good command in English and Arabic; French is a plus.