Accounting & Tax Associate
- Recruiter
- TMF Group
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Salary
- Competitive salary plus great benefits
- Posted
- 08 Aug 2024
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2024
- Ref
- 574426
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Job role
- Accountant, Compliance/risk, Financial planning & analysis, Tax
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
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TMF Group
TMF Group is a leading provider of administrative services, helping clients invest and operate safely around the world.
As we’re a global company with 11,000+ colleagues based in over 125 offices across 87 jurisdictions, we actively seek out people with the talent and potential to flourish at TMF Group, whatever their background, and offer job opportunities to the broadest spectrum of people. Once on board we nurture and promote talented individuals, making sure that senior positions are open to all.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain financial records for clients in Egypt and the GCC countries.
- Prepare monthly journals, ensuring all items posted to the ledgers are accurate & complete.
- Maintain the completion of GL accounts and reconciliations and ultimately ensure that the trial balance is complete and accurate in all material aspects.
- Maintain fixed assets register and preparation of depreciation journals according to generally accepted accounting standards.
- Prepare and submit approved accounts, reports according to the international accounting practices (IFRS).
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws and regulations, preparing and submitting VAT, WHT and other tax returns as required.
- Responsible for bank reconciliation and other bank related tasks as required by clients.
- Assist with implementing changes to procedures, guidelines, systems, etc.
- Administer accounts payable and receivables.
- Escalate client/work issues to Supervisor/Manager
- Collect appropriate data from clients and input into database as required.
- Establish and maintain a good working relationship with clients and attend client meetings as required.
- Support clients with service delivery matters and respond to clients’ enquiries in a timely manner.
- Work with clients to ensure required data and inputs are received on time.
- Deal with or act on correspondence from third parties including authorities, lawyers, partners, etc.
- Conduct frequent visits to the tax authorities as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Key Requirements
- Qualified Accountant from a recognized professional body is desirable;
- At least 2-3 years of relevant in accounting and tax in an international professional firms within Egypt specifically and Saudi Arabia is a plus
- Sound knowledge of international accounting practices (IFRS) and key updates;
- Excellent skills in use of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office;
- Experience in Odoo, Zoho, and other key accounting software is a differential;
- Good command of written and spoken Arabic and English
What's in it for you?
Pathways for career development
- Work with colleagues and clients around the world on interesting and challenging work;
- We provide internal career opportunities so you can take your career further within TMF;
- Continuous development is supported through global learning opportunities from the TMF Business Academy;
Making an impact
- You’ll be helping us to make the world a simpler place to do business for our clients;
- Through our corporate social responsibility program, you’ll also be making a difference in the communities where we work;
A supportive environment
- Strong feedback culture to help build an engaging workplace;
- Our inclusive work environment allows you to work from our offices around the world, as well as from home, helping you find the right work-life balance to perform at your best
Applications close: 05 Sep 2024 Egypt Daylight Time
For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.