General Accountant

About FlapKapFlapKap is the financial growth partner for small and medium-sized businesses across the Middle East and Africa. We help merchants overcome cash flow constraints by providing working capital financing, enabling sustainable growth without equity dilution.Recognized by Forbes, FlapKap is backed by top investors including QED, BECO Capital, A15, Outliers, and Nclude, with over $40 million USD in funding.Why Join FlapKap?As a fast-paced and innovative startup, FlapKap offers a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and continuous learning. You will face exciting challenges daily, working alongside a passionate team dedicated to transforming the financial landscape in the MENA region.Role SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance function.Core ResponsibilitiesRecord and maintain daily financial transactions in the accounting systemPrepare journal entries and ensure proper documentation and approvalsPerform bank, cash, and balance sheet reconciliations on a regular basisMonitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activitiesAssist in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processesPrepare and analyze financial reports and supporting schedulesMaintain fixed asset records and calculate depreciationSupport budgeting and forecasting activities by providing accurate financial dataEnsure compliance with local accounting regulations, tax requirements, and company policiesAssist with external audits, tax inspections, and regulatory reporting requirementsCoordinate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve financial processesSupport the implementation and enhancement of financial controls and accounting proceduresRequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field2-5 years of experience in accounting or finance rolesStrong understanding of accounting principles and financial reportingExperience with ERP systems and accounting softwareProficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis toolsKnowledge of Egyptian accounting standards and tax regulations is preferredProfessional certifications (e.g., CMA, ACCA, CPA, DipIFR) are considered a plusBenefits Competitive Salaries Hybrid working environment Paid time off Healthcare coverage A highly collaborative team environment that will support your professional and personal growth A culture that promotes Work-Life balance and Wellbeing A culture of learning and innovation