Accounts Payable and G&A Accountant (Egypt) at cairn energy - STJEGYPT
Work Type : Full Time Experience : 3-5 Years
Gender : male and female Salary: Not Mentioned Salary Type : Net Salary Location: Cairo,EG
PRINCIPLE DUTIES
Responsible for invoice and credit note processing on a timely manner and with the correct information (in compliance with company financial policies, processes and procedures)
Handling invoices and credit notes within company ERP
Archiving all documents properly to facilitate efficient retrieval, audit and for handing over to record retention / archives
Preparation of monthly bank reconciliations For review and sign off by Country Finance Manager (Egypt)
Deliver cheques, where required.
Handling the whole A/P process
Prepare and/or review journal entries for appropriateness and accuracy
Maintain and reconcile designated balance sheet accounts
Assist in month end processes to ensure timely and accurate posting of information to the General Ledger
Preparation of G&A allocation and clearing once approved by Country Finance Manager (Egypt)
Identify any ERP issues and propose and implement agreed solutions In conjunction with EBusiness team in Edinburgh
Prepare/ review and monitor G&A Budget/Forecast/Reporting
Complete financial accounting related tasks as required and adhere to deadlines and relevant financial policies, processes and procedures
Provide relevant reports and ad hoc analysis to management for planning and decision making
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED
Education
Bachelor degree in Accounting
CMA preferred
Relevant Experience/ Skills
Ability to work with external and internal auditors
3+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience in Oil and Gas Industry
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Full awareness of IFRS standards and SOX Industry Practice
Familiarity with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.
Demonstrates positive behaviours at all times.
Good analytical, communication and organizational skills
Good team-working, organisational and interpersonal skills
Fluent in English and Arabic.
Applicants must have the right to work in Egypt without visa sponsorship. At Capricorn, our aim is to continually create and sustain a culture-rich, nimble working environment, where diversity and inclusion are highly valued