13 days ago
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Company Description Sofico Group is a growing organization operating in the commodities and general trading, construction, project management consultancy and other sectors, with a focus on delivering reliable, high-quality support to its clients and partners. The company values integrity, transparency, and strong financial governance, aiming to build long-term relationships based on trust and performance. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, improve processes, and collaborate across departments. Joining Sofico Group provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with exposure to diverse financial operations and strategic initiatives.
Role Description The Finance Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Cairo, Egypt, responsible for overseeing the company’s financial operations and ensuring accurate, timely reporting. Daily responsibilities include accounting, managing budgeting and forecasting processes, dealing with banks and compliance formalities, monitoring cash flow, and preparing financial statements and management reports. The role involves supervising accounting activities, reviewing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and internal policies. The Finance Manager will support strategic decision-making by analyzing financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and recommending improvements to financial controls and processes. This position collaborates closely with senior leadership, external auditors, and cross-functional teams to maintain strong financial management and support business growth.
Qualifications
* Strong financial management and accounting skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
* Proficiency in financial analysis, variance analysis, and interpreting financial data for decision-making.
* Experience with accounting software and ERP systems, as well as advanced skills in spreadsheet and financial modeling tools.
* Solid knowledge of local financial regulations, tax requirements, and compliance standards relevant to operations in Egypt.
* Excellent organizational and leadership abilities, with experience supervising or mentoring finance or accounting teams.
* Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
* Ability to work on-site in Cairo, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) are a plus.
* Prior experience as a Finance Manager or in a senior finance role within a corporate or financial services environment is highly beneficial.