Accounting Supervisor
First seen by Alion on Sep 29, 2026.
Team Supervision
• Supervise the daily activities of the accounting team, review the work of accountants, and allocate responsibilities according to their capabilities.
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and support to accounting team members.
Closing and Review
• Lead monthly and year-end accounting closing activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion.
• Review journal entries, closing entries, accounting schedules, and account reconciliations.
• Review accruals, provisions, prepaid expenses, and other closing adjustments.
• Review bank, supplier, customer, intercompany, and balance-sheet account reconciliations, and monitor outstanding and unreconciled balances to ensure timely resolution.
Oversight of Accounting Areas
• Oversee General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable activities, including review of supplier and customer ageing reports and follow-up on outstanding balances.
• Oversee inventory accounting, including review of inventory transactions, stock-count results, consumption, wastage, and inventory differences.
• Oversee costing, including monitoring of production and agricultural costs and the proper allocation of direct and indirect costs.
• Oversee fixed assets, maintaining accurate records and monitoring additions, transfers, disposals, and depreciation.
• Oversee taxation activities, coordinating the preparation of VAT, withholding tax, payroll tax, and other applicable tax requirements.
Processes, Systems, and Reporting
• Establish practical accounting procedures, closing checklists, reconciliation formats, and reporting schedules.
• Support Oracle ERP utilization, data accuracy, and accounting-process improvement.
• Prepare operational accounting reports.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Previous experience in at least one of the following sectors is required: Manufacturing, FMCG, or Agriculture.
Strong hands-on experience across GL, AP, AR, inventory, costing, fixed assets, taxation, reconciliations, and closing.
Strong knowledge of Egyptian Accounting Standards and Egyptian tax regulations.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Previous experience using Oracle ERP is preferred.
Professional qualifications such as CMA or IFRS Diploma are preferred.
Strong accounting and reconciliation skills.
Supervisory and team-management capabilities.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Ability to establish accounting processes.
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Ability to meet monthly and year-end closing deadlines.
Good command of written and spoken English.