Senior General Accountant
TLDR
Manage weekly bank and high-volume reconciliations, complex journal entries, fixed assets, month-end reporting, and VAT and withholding tax filings.
Job Objective
Our success at Sahl relies directly on the accuracy of our financial records. We’re looking for a Senior Accountant who brings technical precision to daily accounting processes and works well with teams across the business.
In this role, you will be the hands-on expert responsible for day-to-day ledger accuracy, account reconciliations, and tax compliance. You will serve as a reliable point of contact between accounting and other departments, helping keep processes smooth and transparent while consistently hitting reporting deadlines.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Core Reconciliations: Conduct weekly bank and high-volume account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain ledger integrity.
General Ledger & Journal Entries: Prepare and post complex journal entries, maintain the chart of accounts, and ensure proper classification of all financial transactions.
Accounts Payable & Receivable Support: Execute and verify invoice processing, employee expense reimbursements, and collection tracking.
Fixed Asset Accounting: Maintain the fixed asset register, accurately recording asset additions, disposals, and monthly depreciation schedules.
Month-End Closing Support: Prepare detailed working papers and balance sheet schedules to assist the Accounting Manager with the monthly closing and preparation of financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow).
Tax & Audit Readiness: Prepare clear supporting documentation and schedules for internal/external auditors and calculate/prepare regulatory tax filings (VAT and withholding taxes).
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in the Accounting field.
2-4 years of experience in Accounting
Strong time-management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
Exceptional attention to detail with a proven track record of maintaining high accuracy
Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
Benefits:
● Competitive Salary
● Social Insurance
● Medical Insurance
● The chance to work in a fast-paced and disruptive environment with a highly experienced team.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Medical Insurance
Sahl is a dynamic fintech startup revolutionizing day-to-day finance management in Egypt. Our app simplifies utility payments and prepaid electricity meter recharging through quick, NFC-based transactions, providing users with seamless access to over 50 services from their mobile devices. With a focus on convenience and accessibility, we are redefining how people engage with their financial ecosystem.
- Founded
- Founded 2020
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- financial services
- Funding stage
- Series A
- Total raised
- $6M raised