Chief Accountant

Accounting / Finance
  • Accounting / Finance
  • Egypt

wuzzuf.com

Job Description :

Chief accountant plays important role in the organization as the head accountant in the accounts department. Duties include overseeing: month-end accounting activities such as reconciliations and journal entries. Preparing and analyzing financial records. In this role, he should demonstrate his management skills and accounting expertise in a variety of personal and corporate accounting practices, including overseeing payroll and taxes. He must be highly accurate and efficient, utilizing his vast knowledge of the current tax code, and, above all else, ensuring that consistent, accurate accounting services.The functions of a chief accountant include:Planning for controlReporting and interpretingEvaluation and consultingTax administration:Government reportingChief Accountant Duties and ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee the entire accounting teamConduct all necessary training to keep the team’s skills and knowledge up to dateEnsure that all necessary documents are requested, collected, compiled and maintain highly organized and updated filesReview corporate income tax returns to ensure accuracyOversee the processing of payroll taxesMonitor and mentor/train junior staff, clerks, and bookkeepersDetect and address potential compliance issues proactivelyMaintain compliance with all regulations at all timesMaintain constant communication with his team, other colleagues, vendors & clientsSee that tax consults and onboarding procedures are in placeWork collaboratively with other teams to achieve shared goalsReport directly to the finance manager

Job Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in relevant fieldMinimum 2 years experience in managementMinimum 7 years experience in the accounting fieldExtensive corporate tax experienceExceptional computer skills, including Microsoft Office and databasesExpertise working with accounting systems and financial statementsConsistent, accurate, and thorough with an eye for detailsExceptional organizational skills and aptitude for numbersOutstanding communication skills, written and verbal and outstanding phone and email etiquetteAble to thrive in a deadline-driven environmentAble to motivate the team and lead by exampleabove Experience required Fluent in English (Oral as well as Written)

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