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April 10, 2012

Accountant - Kraft von Wantoch – Lebanon

Reporting to the Finance and Accounting Manager and support the Technical Accounting of the Life/Health department and the General Accounting/Financial Reporting.

Technical Accounting Life/Health
- Check and book incoming statements of accounts
- Evaluation and administration of data
- Year-end work, controls, establish reports
- Analysis of markets and treaties

General Accounting/Financial Reporting
- Perform general accounting work for different legal entities in Beirut
- Cash Management and handling of cash payments
- Support Finance Manager in preparing quarterly and yearly financial closes
- Back up the Finance Manager

Skills
- A university degree or a similar qualification in accounting
- Sound work experience in accounting, ideally but not necessarily with knowledge of international accounting rules and standards
- Knowledge of Life/(Re-)Insurance would be advantageous but not mandatory
- Fluent in English, French and Arabic
- Good IT-software skills in MS Excel and MS Access, advanced know-how in standard accounting software (preferably SAP)
- Capacity to work effectively in an international team environment with the ability to work independently
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Very high engagement and flexibility and a high sense of responsibility and reliability
- Strong analytical skills and a good understanding for figures and complex treaties and accounts

Interesting and varied tasks at a modern company will await you.You will enjoy a high level of independence, responsibility and accountability. We offer you performance-based remuneration. You will have a wide range of opportunities to obtain further qualifications.

Submit all your application documents by mail in English together with your earliest possible starting date to Bewerbung@kraft-von-wantoch.de