Accounting Section Head

Are you an experienced accounting professional with strong expertise in General Ledger operations, financial closing, IFRS, and SAP? We're looking for a qualified Accounting Section Head to supervise GL operations, ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain compliance with accounting standards, and lead the team in delivering timely and reliable financial information. Location: Cairo, Egypt Department: Finance Reporting To: Group Accounting Head Experience: 8–10 years Key Responsibilities: Supervise General Ledger operations, including journal entries, accruals, provisions, and prepayments. Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing. Review balance sheet accounts and ensure timely completion of reconciliations. Ensure compliance with IFRS, accounting policies, and internal control procedures. Prepare and review trial balances, financial statements, and supporting schedules. Monitor intercompany transactions and reconcile balances. Coordinate with internal and external auditors and provide required supporting documentation. Ensure accurate accounting treatment of fixed assets, depreciation, and expenses. Support tax and Zakat requirements through accurate accounting records. Prepare all required adjusting entries and financial reports. Supervise and develop GL team members and continuously improve accounting processes. Qualifications & Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Commerce. Minimum 7–10 years of relevant accounting experience. SAP experience is mandatory , with strong knowledge of GL processes. Strong knowledge of IFRS, financial closing, and account reconciliations. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Good command of written and spoken English. Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. The Ideal Candidate: A detail-oriented accounting professional with solid GL expertise, hands-on SAP experience, and strong leadership capabilities, able to ensure accurate financial records, effective controls, and timely closing. Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to share their updated CVs.