Accounting Manager (Fintech Experience)

Supervise daily accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.

Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of all financial records.

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with Egyptian Accounting Standards (EAS) and regulatory requirements.

Support the preparation of consolidated reports for senior management and Board.

Monitor accruals, provisions, and reconciliations to maintain accurate financial data.

Implement and monitor accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

Ensure compliance with Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) requirements and microfinance regulations.

Coordinate with internal and external auditors, providing required documentation and resolving queries.

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Mitigate financial risks by strengthening accounting systems and controls.

Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Allocate tasks effectively to ensure deadlines are met.

Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s is a plus).

Professional certification (CPA, CMA, or equivalent) preferred.

Prior Work Experience: 7–10 years of progressive experience in accounting/finance, with at least 3 years in a managerial role Previous experience in financial services or microfinance industry is highly desirable.

Language Proficiency: Fluency in both spoken & written English & Arabic language is required.

Skills & Abilities: Strong knowledge of Egyptian Accounting Standards and tax laws.

Solid understanding of microfinance accounting and loan portfolio management.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

High proficiency in Oracle systems and MS Excel.

Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Knowledge: Strong knowledge of microfinance operations and familiarity with relevant regulatory environments.

Expertise in accounting software, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools.