Cairo, Egypt

Accounting Section Head - Q225

 Job Description:

Are you ready to elevate your accounting career in the world of sports fashion?

A leading company in the sportswear retail industry is offering an exciting full-time, on-site opportunity for a passionate and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their dynamic finance team in Cairo.

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established and fast-growing retail brand specializing in sports apparel and athletic gear. With a strong market presence and a commitment to performance, style, and innovation, the company continues to expand its footprint in the region while delivering exceptional value to its customers.

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and reports.
  • Oversee the recording of daily retail sales transactions and general ledger entries.
  • Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and inter-branch transfers.
  • Monitor stock levels and support inventory control through financial tracking.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting, providing insights for strategic planning.
  • Ensure tax and regulatory compliance, including VAT filings and audit preparations.
  • Support financial audits and liaise with external auditors.
  • Recommend process improvements for greater financial efficiency and control.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 4 to 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably in the retail or sportswear industry.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting.
  • Strong understanding of inventory accounting and retail operational flows.
  • Familiarity with ERP/accounting systems (SAP, Oracle, or Odoo is a plus).
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and organizational abilities.
  • Fluent in both Arabic and English.

Job Conditions:

  • Location: Cairo
  • Work Mode: On-site
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Working Hours: 8 hours per day
  • Days Off: 2 days per week (with flexibility to work one day on a weekend remotely without overtime, once per month)
  Required Skills:

Accounting