Job vacancy Accountant

An International Luxury Design House located in Beirut- Lebanon is hiring an Accountant:

Summary:

The Accountant will perform and coordinate accounting duties within our organization. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, performing account reconciliations, maintaining the general ledger, assisting with preparing tax returns, assisting with audit preparations, and performing other accounting duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
Update accounts receivable by conducting timely reconciliations and issuing invoices when needed
Collect receivables from clients with exceptional credit facilities
Update accounts payable, prepare transfer orders and perform reconciliations
Conduct bank reconciliations
Coordinate and support sales team across the group
Review sales transactions booked by sales team on the ERP software
Review weekly petty cash reports
Coordinate and liaise with foreign accounting offices
Perform month-end close activities.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
Assist with payroll processing
Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, general ledger accounts, and financial reports
Assist Junior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
Assist with other accounting projects

Competencies:

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards
Detail-oriented
Strong knowledge in Tax laws and GAAP in Lebanon and France
Analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:
Bachelor or Technical degree (TS3 or LT)
3 years of related experience
Experience in European especially French accounting laws is an added value.

Language Skills
Fluent in Arabic, English, and French

Computer Skills
Proficient in Financial and/or Accounting ERP systems and procedures.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products (especially in Excel)

Location 

Beirut Lebanon

Schedule 

Monday to Friday
9:00 AM till 6:00 PM