Group Accountant

Role Summary

The Group Accountant will manage multi-country accounting for operations across Lebanon, UAE, Ghana, and Canada.

Responsibilities include

financial reporting, reconciliations, inter company coordination, and compliance with local regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records for multiple entities including GL, AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and fixed assets.
• Prepare monthly financial statements including P&L;, balance sheet, cash flow, and variance analysis.
• Manage multi-currency transactions (USD, AED, LBP, CAD, GHS) and inter company accounts.
• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies in each country.
• Prepare cash-flow projections and support treasury management.
• Ensure proper documentation for trading, manufacturing, real estate, investments, and loans.
• Implement financial controls such as payment workflows, vendor approval, and expense.
• Assist in evaluating new investments, property transactions, and CAPEX projects.
• Support ERP/accounting software improvements or digitalization.

Requirements

• 5–8 years accounting experience; multi-entity, multi-currency background preferred.
• Degree in Accounting/Finance; ACCA/CPA/CMA is a plus but not required.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations, and IFRS basics.
• Excellent Excel skills; exposure to ERP systems preferred.
• Strong English; Arabic is an advantage.
• Must be able to work independently and maintain confidentiality.