About the role
Accounting Manager (Construction & Industrial Sectors)Location: Head Office in Maadi / Factories in Badr City, Cairo, Egypt.Company: A leading organization in General Construction, Premium Fit-out, and Industrial Manufacturing (Wood, Aluminum, Wrought Iron, and Marble factories).Employment Type: Full-timeRole OverviewThe organization is seeking a highly qualified and robust Accounting Manager to oversee and drive all financial and accounting operations. The role's scope will be distributed between the Head Office in Maadi and the Manufacturing Plants in Badr City, requiring a dynamic leader capable of establishing efficient financial bridges between corporate management and production sites.The ideal candidate must possess deep, dual expertise in construction project/contracting accounting (including client and subcontractor invoicing/claims) as well as industrial cost accounting for manufacturing, with a strong preference for experience utilizing ERP systems, particularly Odoo.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Leadership & Supervision: Manage, mentor, and direct the accounting team, ensuring accurate and timely execution of daily financial activities across both the Maadi and Badr City locations.Construction & Project Accounting: Oversee the preparation and review of project invoices and payment applications (for both clients and subcontractors), monitor project-specific cash flows, and perform variance analyses (Actual vs. Budgeted costs).Cost & Industrial Accounting: Monitor, analyze, and update production cost structures within the specialized factories (Wood, Aluminum, Iron, and Marble), tracking raw materials, wastage rates, labor, and manufacturing overheads (MOH).Accounting System Management: Ensure proper accounting allocation, workflow integrity, and accurate data entry across the company’s financial systems, preferably ERP systems like Odoo.Financial Reporting & Statements: Prepare balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, periodic financial packages, and closing analyses for senior management and the General Manager.Tax Compliance: Supervise the preparation, filing, and auditing of all applicable taxes (VAT, Corporate Tax, Payroll Tax, and WHT), and manage relations with tax authorities.Treasury & Banking: Manage corporate banking relationships, cash flows, Letters of Credit (LCs), and Letters of Guarantee (LGs) required for construction projects
Candidate Profile (Requirements)Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce (Accounting Major). Professional certifications (e.g., CMA or IFRS Diploma) are highly preferred.Experience: Minimum of 8 to 10 years of overall accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a Managerial or Senior Chief Accountant role.Sector Expertise: Proven, combined experience within both the Construction/Fit-out and Industrial/Manufacturing sectors (experience in Marble factories is a significant plus).Accounting Systems: Strong hands-on experience with accounting software and ERP systems; proficiency in Odoo ERP (or equivalent) is highly preferred.Geographical Mobility: Willingness and ability to coordinate and split working days/field visits between the Maadi Head Office and Badr City factories as operational needs dictate.Key Skills: Strong leadership presence, exceptional attention to detail, and a proven track record in developing internal workflows and documentation cycles.Language: Very good to fluent command of written and spoken English.Compensation & BenefitsA highly competitive and attractive executive salary package tailored to the candidate's profile and expertise.Comprehensive Medical and Social Insurance.A professional corporate environment backed by robust organizational growth and expansion plans.
