We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Accounting team in Alexandria.
We are seeking a professional who combines strong technical accounting expertise with analytical thinking, business awareness, and the ability to leverage modern technology and AI to improve financial processes and support decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
- Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Lead budgeting and forecasting activities, monitor performance, and analyze variances.
- Prepare management reports, financial analyses, and insights to support executive decision-making.
- Coordinate with external auditors and manage audit requirements.
- Partner with different business functions to provide financial insights, recommendations, and solutions.
- Identify opportunities to improve and automate financial processes using technology and AI.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field from a foreign university or an English-taught program at an Arab university.
- Strong academic performance, particularly in Intermediate and Advanced Accounting.
- Strong written and spoken English.
- Solid experience in financial closing, financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Zoho, or Odoo.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to operate as a finance business partner, not only in transactional accounting.
- High level of initiative, ownership, and ability to work independently.
AI & Technology Skills
Practical use of AI in finance and accounting is an important part of this role. Relevant experience may include:
- Using Claude, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or similar AI tools in finance and accounting.
- Financial analysis and variance identification.
- Improving financial reports and management presentations.
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting.
- Reviewing contracts and financial documents.
- Supporting closing and audit working papers.
- Automating repetitive accounting and reporting tasks.
- Building or using AI Agents and automated workflows.
