ABOUT THE ROLE
The Accounting Manager will oversee all accounting operations for the Syrian entity, ensuring accurate financial records, smooth period-close processes, and full compliance with local statutory obligations.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain and manage the general ledger with accuracy and timeliness
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
- Oversee AP, AR, and bank reconciliation processes
- Coordinate with HR to ensure accurate and compliant payroll processing
- Prepare and submit tax returns, VAT filings, and statutory obligations
- Coordinate with internal and external auditors; prepare supporting schedules
- Implement and maintain strong accounting controls
Supervise and mentor the accounting team
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- 7+ years in accounting, 2+ years in a supervisory role
- Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance; CPA, ACCA, or CMA preferred
- Solid knowledge of IFRS/GAAP and Syrian tax regulations
- Proficient in ERP systems (SAP, QuickBooks, or similar)
- Strong Excel skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Fluent in Arabic; English required for management reporting
