Accounting Manager

Magnet · Sharkia, Egypt · Posted 2026-08-05

Employer Overview:A leading, large-scale industrial family business with over five decades of experience in the food manufacturing sector. The company operates at a national level with high-volume production and distribution and is currently undergoing significant expansion through the development of a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to support long-term growth and global ambitions.Job Summary:The Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The role supports senior management by providing reliable financial reporting, cost control, and actionable financial insights.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage all accounting and financial operations of the company.Prepare and review periodic and annual financial statements in line with approved accounting standards.Supervise industrial cost accounting, including variance analysis and production cost control.Prepare budgets, monitor execution, and analyze financial variances.Manage tax compliance, tax returns, and interactions with tax authorities during audits.Oversee treasury activities, banking relationships, and cash flow management.Implement, monitor, and enhance internal control systems to safeguard company assets.Coordinate with external auditors, regulators, and relevant authorities.Lead, develop, and evaluate the accounting team to ensure high performance.Provide financial reports and analytical insights to support senior management decision-making.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Accounting).Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Accounting Manager within an industrial or manufacturing company.Strong leadership and team management skills.High analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and reporting skills.Ability to work effectively under pressure.Solid knowledge of financial accounting and reporting standards.Strong expertise in industrial cost accounting and variance analysis.In-depth understanding of tax regulations and compliance requirements.Experience in treasury and cash flow management.Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms.Advanced user of Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools.Good command of English (written and spoken).Ability to make sound financial and operational decisions.Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain a strategic perspective.Capability to safeguard assets through effective controls and procedures.Capacity to lead teams and drive continuous improvement.

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