Assistant Director – Finance & Accounting

About the role

The Assistant Director of Finance & Accounting will manage the day‑to‑day operations of the Accounting Office, ensuring accurate financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, and cash control. This full‑time position is based at the Red Sea office in Egypt.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support the accounting team, fostering collaboration and high performance.
• Prepare and deliver financial analysis, reports, and presentations on a timely basis.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and working‑capital management.
• Manage internal, external and regulatory audit processes and address audit findings.
• Reconcile balance‑sheet accounts, ensure accurate P&L statements, and maintain proper tax compliance.
• Validate that all account balances are supported by appropriate documentation according to SOPs.
• Maintain property permits, licenses and vendor contracts, leveraging centralized accounting processes.
• Support peer‑review and performance appraisal activities, providing feedback and ensuring adherence to SOPs and LSOPs.

Required profile

• 4‑year bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field.
• No prior work experience required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on integrity and honesty.
• Ability to lead, influence and encourage team members.
• Familiarity with standard and local operating procedures (SOPs/LSOPs).

Required skills