Senior Accountant

Job description / Role

Job Description

• Manage accounts payables and receivables.
• Oversee general ledger (GL) entries.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly closings.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth financial processes.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and review all long-term contracts (rent, utilities, maintenance) to determine due receivables and process them in due time.
• Review company received requests to issue invoices to ensure that they are allowable and authorized.
• Review and receive all company invoice requests and process the invoices for customers.
• Ensure the adequate accounting cycle for customer orders/sales orders through reviewing the customer balance in the process of issuing customer invoices.
• Review down payments from customers.
• Send periodic statements of accounts to customers to ensure that the company's receivables match the customers' balance.
• Issue invoice requests for all projects, maintenance contracts, and per-call services.
• Establish excellent working relationships within functions across the organization to ensure that business priorities are implemented effectively.
• Analyze financial and business performance against key business metrics.
• Perform financial modeling and ad hoc financial analyses of divisional financial performance to support strategic planning processes.
• Foster a learning organization model.
• Provide training and development opportunities and serve in a mentoring role for the team.

Personal Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical skills, strong work ethic, and detail-oriented.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Technical Skills

• IFRS Certificate.

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.