GL & Reporting Accountant

Red Bull; Egypt (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Bull is seeking a General Ledger & Reporting Accountant to ensure accurate financial reporting, closing, and controls. The role covers month-end activity, asset management, and balance sheet integrity with strong SAP and IFRS expertise.

You will support audits, drive process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. Travel up to 20% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-4 years of experience in General Ledger, Financial Reporting, or Record-to-Report (R2R) accounting.
• Experience in FMCG organizations is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with fixed assets accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles.
• Advanced SAP ERP experience, preferably in FI and Asset Accounting modules.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Understanding of internal controls and risk management frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Travel 10-20%.

Responsibilities

• Execute accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities in line with calendars.
• Perform daily bank statement uploads into SAP and monthly bank reconciliations.
• Manage monthly capitalization and depreciation processes for CAPEX; maintain fixed asset records.
• Prepare reconciliations and analysis for balance sheet accounts; resolve aged balances.
• Support interim and year-end audits with schedules and documentation.
• Participate in finance transformation and strengthen internal control frameworks.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Strong communication and stakeholder

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP ERP (FI & Asset Accounting)

Excel

Job description

The General Ledger & Reporting Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of financial accounting, reporting, reconciliations, fixed asset management, balance sheet integrity, and audit support. The role plays a critical part in the month-end closing process & financial control environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Areas that play to your strengths

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

• Month-End Closing & Financial Reporting
  • Execute accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities in accordance with Local and group reporting calendars.
• Bank Reconciliation & Cash Management
  • Perform daily bank statement uploads into SAP.
  • Prepare and complete monthly bank reconciliations accurately and within reporting deadlines.
• Fixed Assets & CAPEX Management
  • Manage monthly capitalization and depreciation processes for CAPEX.
  • Maintain accurate fixed asset records and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with capitalization policies and accounting standards.
• Balance Sheet Review & Account Reconciliation
  • Prepare reconciliations and analysis for assigned balance sheet accounts.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve aged outstanding balances.
  • Ensure all reconciliations are completed according to closing calendar deadlines.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance balance sheet integrity and financial controls.
• Audit Management
  • Support interim and year-end financial statement audits.
  • Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure audit readiness throughout the year through proper documentation and reconciliation practices.
• Finance Projects & Internal Controls
  • Participate in finance transformation and automation projects.
  • Assist in the design, implementation, and monitoring of internal control frameworks.
  • Conduct risk assessments and support control testing activities.

EXPERIENCE

Your areas of knowledge and expertise

that matter most for this role:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-4 years of experience in General Ledger, Financial Reporting, or Record-to-Report (R2R) accounting.
• Experience in FMCG organizations is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with fixed assets accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, and bank reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and accounting principles.
• Advanced SAP ERP experience, preferably in FI and Asset Accounting modules.
• Strong Excel skills
• Understanding of internal controls and risk management frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Travel 10-20%

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