Job description: Job Summary
The Senior Accounting Supervisor will oversee a team of accountants responsible for the preparation of the financial records for the business ensuring accurate accounting records and compliance with company policies and procedures.
Job Responsibilities
• Close monthly books of accounts and prepare various accounting and Financial statements as per central accounts schedule. • Periodically review and scrutinize trial balance and ensure accuracy by checking entries and postings. • Prepare periodical reports and provide to central accounts and corporate planning in time. • Supervise reconciliation of Banks statements, Accounts Payables, and Inventory, etc. • Ensure compliance with established company policies and procedures (eg. expenses, provisions, etc.). • Liaise with external and internal auditors. • Coordinate implementation of accounting and control procedures. • Coordinate with IT in improving, enhancing system capabilities. • Plan and schedule work of clerical staff, accountants and senior accountants.
Candidate Requirements
• A graduate in Accounting, Finance or Commerce with deep understanding of accounting and financial principles. • A professional accounting qualification preferred (ACCA/CPA/CMA)• A minimum of 4 years of experience working in an Accounting function, preferably in a multinational environment.• An organized approach with proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • Developed leadership skills able to supervise a team of 3-5 accounting staff • Strong communication skills in English, knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage• Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel and Access and working knowledge of PowerPoint.• Knowledge of ERP and Databases