Accountant (Trading Distribution)
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About the Role
Food Specialities Limited seeks an Accountant for its trading distribution operations. The role involves preparing MIS reports, variance analysis, budget assistance, reconciliations, VAT compliance, and accounts receivable management.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly and quarterly MIS reports and maintain bookkeeping records
- Conduct variance analysis against budgets and prepare management presentations
- Assist in preparing the company’s annual budget
- Perform bank, staff, and other account reconciliations
- Ensure VAT compliance and timely return filing
- Manage accounts receivable, including sending SOAs, following up on collections, and maintaining accurate transaction records
- Coordinate with banks and internal stakeholders
- Prepare schedules and supporting documents for interim and annual audits
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and delegation of authority
- Maintain accounting accuracy through regular ledger reviews and report discrepancies to management
Requirements
- B.Com / M.Com or CA Inter qualification
- Strong accounting knowledge with good problem solving skills
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
- Detail oriented, analytical, and able to multitask effectively
- Knowledge of ERP systems; Orion experience is preferred
- Good understanding of VAT regulations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all business levels
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Company Overview
- Food Specialities Limited (FSL) is a leading supplier of food and beverage ingredients across the Middle East and Africa. Rooted in the values of a forward thinking, entrepreneurial family business, FSL fosters a culture that prioritizes holistic well being, nurtures talent from within and promotes
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly and quarterly MIS reports and maintain bookkeeping records.
- Conduct variance analysis against budgets and prepare management presentations.
- Assist in preparing the company’s annual budget.
- Perform bank, staff, and other account reconciliations.
- Ensure VAT compliance and timely return filing.
- Manage accounts receivable, including sending SOAs, following up on collections, and maintaining accurate transaction records.
- Coordinate with banks and internal stakeholders.
- Prepare schedules and supporting documents for interim and annual audits.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and delegation of authority.
- Maintain accounting accuracy through regular ledger reviews and report discrepancies to management.
Requirements
- B.Com / M.Com or CA Inter qualification.
- Strong accounting knowledge with good problem solving skills.
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel.
- Detail oriented, analytical, and able to multitask effectively.
- Knowledge of ERP systems; Orion experience is preferred.
- Good understanding of VAT regulations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all business levels.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and a range of wow benefits
- A highly lucrative annual bonus plan
- An inclusive, flexible and growth oriented workplace
- Wellness programs and family friendly policies
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