Senior Accountant - Sayga Investment



Closing Date: 10/12/2017
Company: Sayga Investment Co. Ltd.
Job Classification: senior-level (7+ years)
Job Category: Finance & Accounts
Location: sayga

Position summery:
The Senior Accountant performs several tasks which include preparing accounts, operational reporting and interpreting, evaluating operating results, preparing income tax returns, establishing internal control procedures to safe-guard the companies assets

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Directs the development and administration of the accounting systems practices and procedures, which conform to general accepted accounting principles and reflect operation costs, budgets and profitability.
  • Manage staff: AP, AR, GL, FA, Inventory, budgets and controls.
  •  Implement and supervise Accounting systems.
  • Determine the accuracy and necessity of accounting transactions (JE’s, A/P items, posted transactions, etc).
  • Discuss with correspondent colleagues the possible procedural changes to improve the workflow and/or timeliness of the data.
  • Assist the Finance Manager in determining the segregation of duties and workload to utilize resources effectively and evenly.
  •  Assist in initiating and managing the outsourcing of activities in accounting and financial information technology for the organization.
  • Supervise/assist in the preparation of the final accounts.
  • Facilitate all issues related to the daily operation and insure its smoothness.
  • Ensure the harmony of all accounting different areas.
  • Supervising the period end closing activities.
  • Cooperate with other sections to achieve the overall dept. objectives.


Minimum Qualification & Experience:
o    Bachelor’s degree in related field
o    Minimum of 7-10 years of related experience on similar or larger company,
o     MBA or professional certificate is an advantage.

Required Skills & Knowledge:
o    Good inter-personal skills.
o    Good leader ship and customer facing skills
o    IT literate.