IFS - Finance - Country Finance Senior Officer - Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Cairo, Egypt

Ref: HP639-1503

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

IFS - Finance - Country Finance Senior Officer - Senior Associate - Cairo

Line of Service
Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
IFS - Finance

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
A career in Finance, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to help PwC in all aspects of our Finance internal function including financial planning and reporting, data analysis, and assisting leadership with overall strategy. You'll focus on recording and analysing financial transactions, paying and receiving invoices, maintaining financial statement ledger accounts, and preparing analysis and reconciliations of bills to detect fraud.

The country finance support forms a key team within the OneFinance community for PwC ME. The team is responsible for all day to day finance operations in country and for the smooth running of finance requirements for countries.
The Job Holder is a key member of the team, responsible for the day to day support and administration required. Responsible for performing accounting work according to PwC Approved accounting principles, established procedures, departmental guidelines, and regulatory requirements applicable to the work.

Primary duties and responsibilities

Financial
• Responsible for daily finance tasks arising locally in country including country finance processing requirements.
• Custodian of country finances including reconciliation and reporting.
• Supporting the finance manager overseeing the country, providing task management / support as required.
• Ensure all country finance matters are addressed and promptly responded to Customer.
• Support the on-time and accurate finance requirements of the country (CSP / COO).
• Coordinate with the finance manager for monthly closing of accounts and finalizing monthly accounts.
• Respond to ad-hoc requests in a timely manner.

Internal Process
• Prepare standardised reports or summaries, and other documentation required for the function and as directed by the Finance Manager.

Learning & Growth
• Adhere to policies and procedures.
• Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed.

Requirements

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

Education
• College level education with a focus in Accounting, Finance or related field required.
• Certification in the related field is a plus such as CMA, CIA, CPA, MBA or DepIFRS.

Language
• Fluency in spoken and written English with excellent communication skills, proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.

Overall Experience
• 4+ years of accounting experience.

Technical Skills
• Strong financial, analytical and accounting skills.
• Good level of accuracy to a high level of detail.
• Good calculation and analytical skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills.

Soft Skills
• Good organisation and office management skills to ensure coverage of workload.
• Organization, thoroughness, eye for detail, time management skills and proactivity needed.
• Capability to work well in a team.
• Skilled in maintaining client relationships.
• Good liaison skills, with the ability to maintain geographical relationships.
• Good customer service skills.
• Good decision making skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• Ethical Conduct.

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.

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