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Job Description
What you will do
You will be an integral part of the financial function of the company and will furthermore be responsible for the daytoday accounting pertaining to all accounts. You will report directly to the Financial Manager & Egypt Country Lead. Your responsibilities will include:
Daytoday bookkeeping and accounting pertaining to all accounts
Weekly/monthly bank reconciliations and preparation of payments to be released by management
Reviewing/maintenance of trade receivables to identify unallocated transactions or overdue balances
isting in monthly journal capturing and general ledger account reconciliations (prepayments accruals salaries intergroup loans fixed ets etc.)
Weekly/monthly reconciliations of revenue and cost of sales between inventory system accounting system and merchant database for the purposes of the weekly and monthly sales reports
Preparing and submission of VAT Employees Tax Social Insurance Withholding tax and any other statutory fillings. isting in preparing annual audit doentation for external audit firm including closing off liaising with auditors.
ist with Payroll preparation
Updating accounts payable and perform reconciliations
Processing of bank petty cash sales invoices and purchase invoices
ist with other accounting projects
Weekly and Monthly Cash on collection management with Pickup Points and ensuring collection is done in a timely manner.
ist Finance Team in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
ist with local finance related compliance.
Other ad hoc activities and duties as igned
Why you should join us
Because you re excited about the digital economy and want to help build the leading logistics platform in Africa to enable ecommerce growth on the continent
Because you re pionate about an entrepreneurial environment where you are expected to take action and your decisions make a real impact on the longterm strategy and daytoday operations
Because you want to benefit from real rewards by actively contributing to the performance of a great team with hard work and exceptional output
Because you want to grow in the organisation and become more than the financial accountant
Strong English speaking and writing ss
Why you should NOT join us
Because you only want to be working on the highlevel strategic projects and don t want to get your hands dirty
Because you re looking for a static environment where nothing ever changes
Requirements
What we re looking for
A selfstarter with a strong sense of ownership and who is comfortable working in an entrepreneurial environment
At least 3 years bookkeeping / accounting experience (outside of articles)
A practical understanding of familiarity with international financial reporting standards (IFRS) including local reporting standards.
A high attention to detail and resultsoriented mindset
An appropriate tertiary qualification (minimum qualification: Degree in Accounting)
An understanding of the Egypt regulatory and business environment
An ability to prioritise appropriately and to manage deadlines effectively
Understanding of finance management software
Advanced level excel ss / Google
Benefits
What we re offering
A competitive remuneration package
A dynamic office culture with room for creativity and selfexpression
Insights into the operations of a highgrowth innovative startup company
Valuable learning opportunities from seasoned professionals with an entrepreneurial spirit
Team & Culture
You ll be joining a young dynamic team of exceptional people working to become the leading lastmile logistics platform in Africa. We strive to create exceptional output by listening to what our customers need and then taking action. Our everchanging work environment requires dedication and long hard and smart work. We make sure we are having a great time while doing this and exceptional output will lead to real rewards. We celebrate our milestones in and out the office in the form of different activities lead by our Chief Fun Officer. Activities include evening football games the Pargo Master Chef lunch competition daily yoga sessions music concerts Friday afternoon drinks early morning kayaking with dolphins and entering the Cape Town Marathon.
Your primary focus is to drive acquisition and onboarding of access points to aggressively and strategically expand our access point network. You will identify and prioritise suitable potential access points, create a strong pipeline and manage the end-to-end acquisition process. You are a hunter with great negotiation and closing ss and will also manage your accounts long term, build strong relationships and play a pivotal role in enhancing service quality and compliance. By working together with the operational, support and marketing team you will ensure the nurturing of these relationships and sustainable growth. You are a detail-oriented individual with strong administrative ss who is always in control of their pipeline and portfolio.
Employment Type
Full Time
Company Industry
Freight and Package Transportation / Transportation / Logistics /
