Job Brief
We’re looking for an organized and devoted senior accountant. The senior accountant role is indispensable to oversee the company’s accounting cycle and its financial management.
Job Responsibilities
• Oversee and attend to the following tasks:
o Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions
o Prepare asset, liability and capital account entries
o Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
o Examining statements to ensure accuracy and legality
o Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
o Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
o Issuing the monthly payroll.
o Attend to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
o Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
o Compute taxes owed, prepare tax returns, ensure prompt payment
o Keep information confidential and secure them with database backups
o Keep up with financial policies, regulation and legislation
• Address budget matters with management and provide recommendations based on expenditure as necessary
• Advise on required actions to enhance financial performance and improve company cash flow
• Coordinate with assigned auditor to process declarations and governmental obligations
Job Specifications
• At least 5 years of experience in accounting
• Thorough knowledge of accounting and corporate finance principles and procedures
• Extensive knowledge in the Lebanese Chart of Accounts
• Bachelor degree in Accounting or Equivalent
• Good Computer Skills in general, and Microsoft Office skills in specific
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
• Good time management
• Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
• Attention to detail and High Conscientiousness