Company Overview:
D42 is a leading FMCG organization operating in the end-to-end supply chain for the agricultural and food production industries. As part of D42's group of companies, we have our own consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations solve their most complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth within the agricultural and industrial sectors. Our team of experts combines industry knowledge, analytical rigor, and innovative thinking to deliver actionable insights and transformative solutions to our clients.
Job Title: Chief Accountant - Shared Services Center
Reporting to: Senior Finance Manager
Key Responsibilities:
Accounting:
- Prepare, review, and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure timely submission of required financial reports to the country manager and relevant authorities.
- Prepare, review, and control cashflow forecasts and budgets.
- Coordinate with external auditors and facilitate the annual audit process.
- Manage daily accounting activities such as ledger entries, reconciliations, and settlements.
- Ensure all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and accurately reported.
- Ensure the companys financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation.
- Understanding of IFRS and local GAAP.
- Good knowledge of ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics.
- Ability to work independently.
Taxation:
- Follow-up on all tax payments and ensure timely payment of all related taxes according to legal deadlines.
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and yearly tax reports, such as VAT tax, income tax, annual corporate tax, etc.
- Prepare documents and analyses required by tax authorities and attend tax inspections.
- Implement and maintain an inclusive filing system for all tax documents and update the companys tax database.
- Recommend tax strategies that align with company goals and ensure compliance with Egyptian Tax Law.
- Keep up to date with all changes and adjustments related to Egyptian Tax Law and other related laws.
- Keep accurate records of incoming and outgoing payments to the organization.
- Assist in the preparation of tax documents for employees.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in accounting or a relevant field. Solid understanding of accounting and tax regulations.
Experience/Skills:
- Expert in Egyptian tax laws.
- Experience with ERP systems.
- 5+ years of experience in FMCG.
- Fluent in English.
