Accounting Manager

2 weeks ago


Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Thales Full time 120,000 - 180,000 per year
Location: Cairo, EgyptIn fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.Thales has built a presence in Egypt for over 40 years and has today over 100 employees. Thales in Egypt is part of our Middle East business that has 1,800 people across Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, KSA, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and UAE.Together We delivered fare collection and control and communication systems for the first metro line in Africa, Metro Line 1 in Cairo. Since then we have continued to bring growth and security and safety to the country by upgrading these transportation systems as well as providing solutions for customers in air traffic management, air defence and Navy.Purpose of the Role:
  • Responsible to maintain accurately and timely the financial books of the given scope of Legal entities.
  • This position will be based in Egypt and working remotely to AMEWA Regional Finance Team

Roles & Responsibilities:

A) GENERAL LEDGER AND REPORTING
  • Ownership of data accuracy in the books
  • Manage smooth closings of the books across the scope of entities
  • Provide accurate, timely and appropriate accounting information to meet Corporate Reporting requirements (Magnitude tool)
  • Maintain GL Reconciliations for audit purposes (including but not limited to bank reconciliations, payroll, prepayments, accrued liabilities)
  • Regular review of balance sheet with the Regional Chief Accountant and associated CFO.
  • Lead, coordinate with and train the accounting shared services center team (Infosys based in Bangalore, India) for the associated scope 
B) ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
  • Ensure that suppliers are managed to meet contractual obligations.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and timely payments
  • Follow-up and coordination with Shared Services Centre (Infosys based in Bangalore)
C) CASH MANAGEMENT
  • Ensure effective hedging instruments are utilized to mitigate foreign exchange risk together with the associated entries in the books.
  • Management of the netting campaigns for all entities under scope
  • Book petty cash entries for all entities
D) INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL AUDITS
  • Incorporate YAL and ICQ principles into the accounting processes and measure its effectiveness as an identified control measure.
  • Actively participate to the annual external audit process, including relationship with external auditors, preparing financial statements, schedules and reconciliations.
  • Complies with international (IFRS) and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
E) SUPPORT TO OTHER DEPARTMENTS
  • Actively contribute to supporting other departments as Finance business partner (Purchasing process, payment process, HR/Finance related topics, etc)
Work Experience & Qualification Requirements:
  • Experience with 8 years in accounting
  • Certified ( IFRS or ACCA ) – or in the process of getting the qualification
  • Multinational companies background.
  • Fluent in English
  • Big 4 audit experience – or tier 2 audit firms
  • Shared service experience (preferable )
  • Hands on SAP or ERP system experience.
At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. Great journeys start here, apply now
  • Tax Director

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Tickmark Accounting Firm Full time 90,000 - 120,000 per year

    Company DescriptionTickmark Accounting Firm has been providing audit, tax, and accounting services in Egypt since 2005. Our partners have US working experience and we are ex-Big4 professionals. We are members of Antea Alliance for Independent Firms, a top 15 worldwide alliance. We offer a range of services including statutory audit, tax services, wealth...

  • Assistant

    5 days ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Precision Accounting Intl LLC Full time

    Executive AssistantFULL TIME JOB @ OFFICE – CAIRO / SMART VILLAGEFLUENT ENGLISH (SPEAKING)Precision Accounting International is a leading financial accounting services firm dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and our ability to meet the unique needs of our clients in a fast-paced...

  • Accounting Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt je-x Full time 120,000 - 240,000 per year

    J-EX is a well known retail fashion , established in 2006 , located in Heliopolis , is required an Accounting ManagerRole DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role, located in ,Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. The Accounting Manager will oversee the preparation of financial statements, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and manage fixed assets. Daily...

  • Accounting Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt BRICKS FINISHING COMPANY Full time 90,000 - 120,000 per year

    Company DescriptionWe suggest you enter details here.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role for an Accounting Manager located in Cairo, Egypt. The Accounting Manager will oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including preparing financial statements, managing journal entries, monitoring fixed assets, and ensuring compliance with financial...

  • Accounting Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Cartlow Full time 120,000 - 240,000 per year

    Role Overview:We are seeking an experienced and detail-orientedMENA Group Accounting Managerto lead our accounting function across multiple markets. The ideal candidate will oversee all regional accounting activities, ensure financial accuracy and compliance, and drive process improvements across entities within the group. This role requires strong...

  • Account Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Talent 360 Full time 120,000 - 240,000 per year

    Reachcom for Media & Advertising is hiring an Account Manager.This is a full-time position based in Cairo, Egypt, for candidates with experience in account management and client services.About Reachcom Reachcom for Media & Advertising is a creative agency delivering innovative media and advertising solutions across digital and traditional platforms. We...

  • Account Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Aqarmap Egypt Full time 30,000 - 90,000 per year

    Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Sales Account Manager located in Cairo. The Senior Sales Account Manager will manage and develop client relationships, ensure customer satisfaction, and drive sales growth. Additional responsibilities include overseeing account management activities, generating leads, providing excellent customer...

  • Accounting Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Beetleware Full time 90,000 - 120,000 per year

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and experiencedSeniorAccounting Managerto manage the full accounting cycle for assigned clients. This includes overseeing monthly closings, reconciliations, financial reporting, and supporting external audits and tax filings. The ideal candidate is a proactive professional with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience...

  • Accounting Manager

    7 days ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Confidente Image Consulting Solutions Full time

    Company DescriptionEgyCham is a leading HR Consultancy Company, specialized in 3 scopes of business (Training, Consultation and Recruitment) with +15 years of experience in 3 Countries. We are looking forAccounting Managerfor one of our clients in theReal Estate DevelopmentSector located in Moqattam, Egypt.Role DescriptionSupervise day-to-day accounting...

  • Accountant Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Cairo, Cairo, Egypt Tatal Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant Manager to join our Egypt office and oversee the financial operations of Tatal Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all accounting, reporting, and taxation activities related to our Saudi entity, ensuring compliance with Saudi accounting standards and ZATCA...