Cosmopolitan Company

General Accountant

Reports To: CEO

Job Overview:

An Accountant, responsible for the management and reporting of financial data of the company. His/her duties include preparing financial statements, examining and analyzing a company’s accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.

Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Reviewing all financial transactions for accuracy and ensuring that accounting records are up to date.
  • Filing and remitting taxes and other financial obligations.
  • Preparing financial statements, tax reports, and other reports based on standard accounting practice
  • Providing reports to management regarding the financial status of the company, including trends over time
  • Initiating and managing financial and accounting software used by the company.
  • Reviewing financial statements and recommending adjustments to improve the accuracy of reporting.
  • Managing accounts payable and receivable, including collecting payments and identifying potential risks of non-payment
  • Generating the company’s financial reports using income and expenditure data.
  • Keeping a check on the company’s finances based on financial status.
  • Managing income and expenditure accounts.
  • Reconciling the company’s bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers.
  • Completing analysis of the company expenditures.
  • Reviewing payroll closing and payroll-related accounting entries.
  • Updating and maintaining legal and financial documents.
  • Following up and ensuring timely payment of utility and telecom bills (Orange, Vodafone, Etisalat, and WE).

Job Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting is a MUST.
  • 2–3 years of experience in the general accounting field.
  • Registered in the Trade Syndicate is a MUST.
  • Good knowledge of accounting laws and accounting terminology in English.
  • English language proficiency must be at least B2.
  • Good knowledge in Microsoft Excel, including creating and using formulas, functions, and data reports.
  • Able to professionally send, receive, and manage emails using Outlook.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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