Accounting Team Lead

Accounting Team Lead

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Team Lead to manage the Group’s day-to-day accounting operations and support the Group CFO in maintaining strong financial control, accurate reporting, and effective working capital management.

The role will lead General Accounting, Accounts Payable, and Credit and Collections activities across the Group. It will also act as the finance lead in the Group CFO’s absence.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Accounting and General Ledger

• Manage accounting operations across all Group entities.
• Ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and on time.
• Maintain the General Ledger and Chart of Accounts.
• Review journal entries, accruals, provisions, prepayments, and adjustments.
• Ensure the correct accounting treatment of complex transactions.
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Review intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
• Maintain supporting schedules for key balance sheet accounts.
• Coordinate internal and external audit requirements.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, VAT, Zakat, withholding tax, and statutory reporting requirements.

Financial Closing

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities.
• Develop and manage the financial closing calendar.
• Coordinate with departments to receive required information on time.
• Review month-end acc