Senior Accountant - Ball Corporation 

Position: Senior Accountant – Finance

Location: 6th of October, Egypt

Position Summary

The senior accountant is a vital role in the plant finance, is mainly responsible for taxation, GL, AP, and heavily participates in monthly/quarterly internal controls and SOX reporting. The position works closely with other finance sub-functions as well as other departments and vendors to ensure smooth and coordinated daily business operations and proper accounting treatments.

Responsibility Of All Tax Activities

Essential duties and responsibilities:
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly and annual tax reports, handle tax audits under the supervision of the accounting manager.
Ensure accurate and timely monthly VAT returns, handle reconciliations with tax consultants as well as prepare for tax audits.
Follow-up latest updates of tax laws and regulations and ensure effective implementation to save the company from any risks.
Develop all needed reports to be submitted to the direct manager.
Ensuring of prepare, complete all Corporate, VAT, Salary, WHT tax requirements
Prepare necessary paperwork for tax payments and returns.
Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly and annual tax reports. - Sharing with an external office
Visit the tax authorities when needed.
Month-end Closing Activities
Participate in Month-end closing bookings, ensure compliance with deadlines and accuracy of financial data.
Monitor and supervise month-end activities of AP accountant.
Auditing And Internal Controls
Play a vital role during internal and external audits as well as tax audits including preparations of internal/external audit requirements and reconciliations for related areas.
Ensure accuracy of annual statutory reporting as per EAS, quarterly and annual reporting as per US-GAAP under accounting manager supervision.
Ensure compliance with SOX internal controls requirements, including monthly/quarterly/annual assessments and submissions regarding her/his related areas.
Daily Finance Activities
Participate in the daily operations of the accounting department.
Monitoring and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies, and principles. Ensure compliance with the company’s standards.
Manages a team of 1-2 accountants responsible for AP as well as general ledger.
Participate in cash flow preparation and ensure proper working capital management.
Supervising and reviewing of supplier invoices and processing of payment requests; monitoring payment processing system to ensure conformity to agreed terms of purchase and delivered quantities;
Leadership And Team Management
Lead a team of 1-2 Accountants.
Provide ongoing performance feedback as well as semiannual and annual appraisals.
Responsible for subordinates development and succession plans.
Job Requirements
Bachelor degree of Accounting/finance.
4-6 years of experience in related field.
Follow-up latest updates of tax laws and regulations and ensure effective implementation to save the company from any risks.
Good background in all Tax inspection requirements.
Strong command over Microsoft Office and ERP system (SAP preferable).
A manufacturing industry background is preferred.
Proven leadership skills.
Fluency in English.
Keen attention to detail