Cheif-Accountant

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:
031547 Cheif-Accountant (Open)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities 

Financial Accounting & Reporting


* Perform the transition from US GAAP to local accounting standards, including data uploads, checks, and reconciliations in the local accounting system.


* Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth execution of the monthly closing process.


*  Lead and coordinate monthly P&L review and analysis including acting as primary liaison with the General Ledger team, preparing and updating necessary files, and ensuring a thorough review until final result confirmation..


* Prepare documentation for statutory audits and support auditors throughout the process until the final report.


* Draft the activity report, management report, and minutes of the board of directors and general assembly meetings.

 Costing & Taxation


* Prepare product costing and cost rollups.


* Prepare the tax return package (Liasse Fiscale).


* Monitor the processing of board attendance fees and dividend transfers.

 Governance & Compliance


*   Organise board meetings and prepare all related documentation.


*  Ensure compliance with key regulatory requirements, including data privacy, IT operating authorisations, and environmental taxes.

 HR & Payroll


* Manage HR-related matters in coordination with the Regional HR manager.


*   Prepare payroll, including all necessary verification.


* Prepare payroll account reconciliations in Blackline.


* Develop the salary budget and manage annual salary increases.

 IT & Systems Oversight


* Oversee IT-related matters in collaboration with the group and local vendors.

Education and Experience 


* Degree in Finance or Accounting


* Minimum 2-4 years of experience in accounting and payroll management in multinational companies

Languages


* Fluent verbal and written communications skills in Arabic, French and English

Computer Skills:


* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)


* Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)


* Familiarity with accounting/ ERP software

Knowledge and Skills 


* Mastery of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and US GAAP


* Strong understanding of Payroll processing and reconciliation


* Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to work effectively, independently and in a team environment.


* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.


* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


* Demonstrated ability to work with discretion and maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.

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