Job Description
Accountant (Trading Distribution)
About the job
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 a flexible, results-driven work environment. At the core of our success is a team of passionate, dedicated techno-commercial professionals driving innovation and excellence in everything we do.
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
Join us and be part of a fast-growing team shaping the future of food ingredients in the region.
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