Accounting Manager

KADMAR Shipping, the leading Egyptian shipping and logistics company., is looking for a Accounting Manager to lead our finance and accounting function and support the growth of our agency and logistics operations across Egypt. • Lead and supervise the accounting team at head office and follow up with branches. • Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, cash management, and bank reconciliations. • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual closing. • Prepare financial statements, management reports, and cost analyses for vessels, jobs, and agencies. • Monitor cash flow, collections, and credit control for principals and clients. • Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks. • Ensure full compliance with Egyptian accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies. • Review and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and documentation. • Work closely with operations and commercial teams to support pricing, budgeting, and decision-making. • Contribute to the implementation and optimization of ERP / accounting systems and reporting tools.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA / CMA is a must). 10+ years of experience in accounting, including at least 3 years in a supervisory / team leader role. Previous experience in shipping, logistics, or maritime services is a strong advantage. Solid knowledge of Egyptian accounting standards, VAT, WHT, and income tax. Strong communication and presentation skills with a data-driven mindset. Fluent English (written and spoken) is required. Tools & Technical Skills Advanced Excel is mandatory. Experience with Power BI or similar BI tools is a strong plus. Knowledge of SQL or Python for data management and report automation is an advantage. Ability to build dashboards and visual reports that support management decisions. Good experience with ERP / accounting systems (implementation or upgrade experience is a plus). Compliance & Data Ethics This role involves handling sensitive financial and commercial data. Candidates must demonstrate: High levels of integrity, honesty, and discretion. Strong commitment to data confidentiality and ethical financial practices. Respect for company policies, principals requirements, and regulatory frameworks. Personal Profile & Soft Skills We are looking for a balanced, professional personality not just

Technical Skills

• A genuine team player, with no issues in communication or working in a team
• Disciplined and punctual, committed to deadlines and time management
• Emotionally balanced, straightforward, and easy to work with not overly complicated or difficult
• Comes with good values and professional behaviour, reflecting a respectful and well-mannered background Able to work under pressure and handle peak seasons and tight closing schedules
• Professional behaviour and language at all times in meetings, emails, and calls
• Strong English communication skills; able to write clear emails and reports and communicate with foreign principals
• Open to feedback and able to receive and give constructive criticism without becoming defensive
• Does not create or tolerate a toxic environment; treats colleagues and juniors with respect
• Open to behavioral and personality assessments as part of the recruitment process
• Kadmar has zero tolerance for disrespectful behaviour, chronic lateness, or toxic attitudes