Accountant (E-commerce)

Financial Accounting & Closing

● Maintain accurate general ledger records

● Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closing

● Prepare financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)

● Ensure correct accounting for retail, e-commerce, and marketplace sales

● Handle accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and provisions

Revenue & Cash Reconciliation

● Reconcile daily/weekly sales from stores, Shopify, and marketplaces

● Reconcile collections vs sales

● Reconcile courier COD collections

● Investigate discrepancies across systems

● Maintain aging of receivables and pending collections

Inventory & Cost Accounting

● Maintain inventory across warehouse, stores, and production

● Track raw materials, WIP, and finished goods

● Calculate COGS and product-level costs

● Monitor stock movements, shrinkage, and write-offs

● Support margin analysis per SKU and category

Payables, Expenses & Cost Control

● Record supplier invoices and production costs

● Track marketing, shipping, and logistics costs

● Monitor budget vs actuals

● Identify cost leaks and inefficiencies

Taxation & Compliance (Egypt)

● Prepare and file VAT returns and payroll taxes

● Ensure compliance with Egyptian tax laws

● Coordinate with auditors and tax advisors

Reporting & Business Support

● Prepare monthly management reports

● Support pricing and campaign profitability analysis

● Provide financial insights to management

Required Qualifications

● Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

● CPA/CMA is a plus

● 5–8 years of experience in retail, e-commerce, or manufacturing

Technical Skills

● Strong financial and cost accounting knowledge

● Advanced Excel skills

● Experience with accounting software and Shopify

● Ability to reconcile large data sets

Core Competencies

● High attention to detail

● Strong analytical skills

● High integrity and confidentiality

● Ability to work under pressure