Accountant

Our client, operating within the wholesale and distribution industry is seeking to recruit an Accountant. The selected candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and end of year processes
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns and other data requested by the authorities
• Mentoring and supervising accounts officers
• Overseeing the subsidiary ledgers and other financial records
• Liaising with auditors and other third parties
• Assisting the head of department and the rest of the team as may be required 
• Monitoring and updating bank balances, debtor and creditor positions as well as other data
• Any other duty which may be required from time to time

• Possess previous experience in a similar role within an international setting
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office tools
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Possess excellent intrapersonal skills
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal
• Travelling might required
• Knowledge of Arabic or French will be considered an asset

• Fully qualified or in the last stages of ACCA