Accounting Controller

Azadea Group

Beirut, Lebanon

Ref: KP561-543

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Accounting Controller is responsible for enhancing the countrys budgeting, control and accounting practices.

Key Accountabilities
- Monitor the sales report generated by the countries on a daily basis and reports any gap in cash projections to the Group Compliance Manager.
- Assist the local accounting department in preparing the financial statements, booking entries, reconciliation and checking trial balance.
- Check and validate the data on the financial management System in order to generate accurate consolidated reports.
- Perform comprehensive reviews of accounting transactions for adherence with established policies and procedures.
- Administer the JDE financial module and acts or advocates on technical issues.
- Analyse the list of findings reported by the internal auditors and guides the countries to ensure compliance with the measures set by the Group Compliance Manager.
- Follow up on taxes data base and ensure that all country reports are settled in compliance with the tax regulations and laws.

Requirements

- Bachelors in Business Administration with emphasis on Finance or Accounting.
- 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar field.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Fluency in English.

Competencies
- Initiative
- Driving and Achieving results
- Communication Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Customer Focus
- Planning and Organizing
- Attention to details

About the Company

Azadea Group is a premier fashion and lifestyle retail company that owns and operates more than 50 leading international franchise concepts across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Since its inception in 1978, the Group has grown a substantial chain of stores representing leading international brand names in fashion and accessories, food and beverage, home furnishing, sporting goods and multimedia.With over 11,000 employees, the company boasts a solid infrastructure overseeing more than 600 stores spread across 15 countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.

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