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Showing posts with label auditing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label auditing. Show all posts

April 11, 2014

Audit Assistant - Deloitte - Lebanon

- Be responsible for the preparation of develop an understanding of the Deloitte audit approach, methodology & tools
- Establish working relationships with client personnel
- Perform analytical review of audit documents
- Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control
- Identify accounting and auditing issues; perform research to solve issues that arise
- Prepare financial statement reports and documentation supporting Deloitte's audit opinions
- Provide recommendations for improved controls and enhanced business efficiency
- Demonstrate ability to plan and manage engagements and people along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines

Qualifications
- Degree in accounting or related field
- Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)
- Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels

Apply online

April 4, 2014

Chief Accountant/Financial Controller - Jubaili and Co. - Lebanon

Planning and Development
- Evaluate financial reporting systems, accounting and collection procedures, and investment activities, and make recommendations for changes to procedures, operating systems, budgets, and other financial control functions
- Identify new tools to better control costs and initiate cost reduction programs
- Establish feasibility studies of various investment opportunities
- Direct and oversee the financial management of the company by facilitating the implementation of the business plan and the achievement of business objectives through a strong but sustainable growth in revenues and profits.
- Establish and maintain overall Financial Policies and Fiscal Management of the company.
- Maintain control over production costs to ensure minimum variations between actual and standard cost.
- Propose the department's strategy and oversee its implementation as approved by Management.
- Re-organize the complete procurement and inventory system, processes & controls and introduce internal auditing policies and procedures.
- Cost cutting related to bank charges, bank interest, tax saving, foreign currency exchange savings
- Manage proper debt portfolio (Overdrafts, BDL Loans).
- Provide leadership and coordination of company financial planning, debt financing, and budget management functions.

Financial Management
- Responsible for all financial and accounting functions
- Ensure company accounting procedures conform to generally accepted accounting principles.
- Control daily & monthly accounting transactions including accounts payables and receivables, petty cash, cash operations (Reconciliation bills & receipt with cash income), cash management & capital expenditures
- Plan and oversee work progress of employees under his supervision .
- Ensure the effective and efficient day-to-day management of the company’s financial operations.
- Oversee the issuance of credit, determining credit ceilings, and monitoring the collections of past-due accounts.
- Approve payments as per authority matrix and monitor the effectiveness of the closing process.
- Evaluate the financial condition of the company by preparing, analyzing and interpreting financial reports such as, balance sheet, profit or loss account, Income Statement, Risk & Variance Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, Cost Analysis & Cost Control
- Prepare monthly and quarterly provision for payments.
- Study external auditor's reports, analyze & interpret.
- Establish monthly income statement
- Handle NSSF, wages taxation, Vat & declaration Reports of Ministry of Finance.
- Check statement of each client to make sure if payments conform
- Control over fixed assets acquisitions, depreciation schedule and disposal
- Coordinate with the production manager to ensure the proper usage of the raw material
- Coordinate with the purchasing department for introducing any new supplier.
- Supervise fuel cards renewal and insurance
- Control all the transactions related to stock (in & Out transactions, transfers)
- Check weekly payable versus receivable
- Responsible for checking and reconciliation of bank statement of accounts
- Handle all bank relations including L/C & L/G transfers and salaries payment.
- Check all accounts and fix them at the end of each year
- Settle and resolve all pending balances for local & foreign suppliers
- Sustain regular contacts, meetings, presentation, and relations with banks and financial institutions
- Oversee the process of clearing containers and documents with FGW

Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Accounting/ Finance or equivalent business experience
- Master degree is a plus
- Certification as Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant is a plus
- 3 years of experience as a Finance Manager
- Knowledgeable in NSSF & Lebanese Ministry of Finance regulations
- Outstanding knowledge of electronic spreadsheets.
- Commercial awareness
- Excellent communication skills are essential, particularly in regard to presenting the results of analyses to management.
- Initiative
- Team Leader
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical and numerical abilities are crucial

info@jubaili.com

February 10, 2014

Internal Auditor - ICARDA - Lebanon

ICARDA is seeking the services of an Internal Auditor who will report to the Director General, as well as to the Chair of the Audit Committee of ICARDA. The Auditor will work in close coordination with the Director of the Internal Audit Unit of the CGIAR System.

Main responsibilities
- Review and strengthen the governance, controls and risk management function of ICARDA through effective assurance and consulting reviews and audits of ICARDA’s governance structure, and operations both at Headquarters and the outreach offices.
- Develop and enhance ICARDA’s risk profile through the conduct of annual risk assessment of ICARDA’s operations and review of risk mitigating actions and controls in place
- Prepare annual and medium term internal audit plans in coordination with the Director of the CGIAR Internal Auditing Unit
- Perform strategic and operational audits of the major functions and programs of the center
- Carry out investigations, and value for money audit of projects.
- Prepare periodic update of the accomplishments of the Internal Audit function to management and the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees of ICARDA through the office of the Director
- Perform any other duties and special assignments as may be required by the Director General, Audit Committee and the Board.

Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in commerce and preferably a Chartered Accountant or Certified
Public Accountant.
- Qualifications such as Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor will be an advantage.
- Experience in working with a leading auditing firm, with a CGIAR center, or with international organizations as an Internal Auditor will be an advantage
- Knowledge of financial audits, project management, risk assessment, information system audit, and proficiency in the use of Oracle or Agresso ERP system are desirable.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the internal audit function is required.
- Excellent command of English; knowledge of Arabic will be an advantage.
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office, spread sheets and database management.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision, when necessary, and to meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.

icarda@cgiar.org

December 4, 2013

Chief Accountant - Glassline Industries - Lebanon

- The Chief Accountant is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting. This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely
financial statements.
- The Chief Accountant supervises the staff and is responsible for managing the team to ensure that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner. This position
addresses tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger preparation, financial reporting, year end audit preparation and the support of budget and forecast activities.
- Overall review of the company’s financial position including cash in hand, at banks and finance resources (overdrafts/loans…)
- Insuring that all accounting transactions are in conformity with the requirements of the Lebanese laws and procedures including timely declarations to governmental or other public sectors (VAT – Tax on Pay – Social Security…)
- Creation and maintenance of the Chart of Accounts in conformity with the Lebanese Chart of Accounts and in coherence with the required tax declarations and requested managerial reports
- Design of different reports requested by the Management (Income Statement, financial position, cash flow….)
- Preparing timely reports/data as requested by auditors or official inspectors.
- Acting as the company representative during audits and official inspections.
- Control over stock taking and review of results in specific variations and advise with corrective actions
Verifying the correctness of Accounting department filing system through spot checking
- Checking VAT receivable and payable movements related to sales and expenses and verifying correctness of posting to accounting department
- Review and control of all accounting and related entries (payroll, assets, job costing…)
- Understanding local laws and ensuring timely declarations to concerned governmental/legal authorities
- Review of payroll and insuring proper and timely submittal of forms and declarations to the Ministry of Finance, NSSF or other financial declarations to public sectors.
Preparing cash flow of projects

Desired Skills and Experience
- Minimum 7 years of experience
- Experience in a contracting or Industrial Firm is a must
- Experience in Audit Firm is a plus
- Knowledge of Visual Dolphin
- English literate

info@glasslineindustries.com

April 19, 2013

Senior Auditors - Crowe Horwath - Lebanon

Crowe Horwath professional auditors is seeking senior auditors

- Minimum 3 years experience
- University graduates majored in accounting
- Excellent English language and computer skills

info@professionalauditors.com

January 28, 2013

Operational and Financial Auditor – Al Futtaim Group – UAE

Currently looking to recruit an Operational/Financial Auditor to work from our Dubai based head office.

Reporting to the Operational/Financial Audit Manager, you will be responsible for the following:
- Review of areas to be audited and identification of risks and controls
- Testing the compliance of existing internal controls
- Ensuring compliance with the Group’s policies and procedures
- Identifying the potential to improve operational efficiency
- Applying the risk assessment models
- Preparation of draft audit reports expressing objective opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system of internal control within which audit activities are carried out
- Providing assistance, during secondment, to external auditors

Skills
You should be a member of a professional body of accountants (e.g. CPA, ACA, CIA or ACMA) or be a partly qualified professional and have an exceptional ability in oral communication and report writing (good command of written and spoken English is a must). Familiarity with computerized accounting systems (preferably SAP) including PC spreadsheets and database skills is also required.
A very high standard of analytical and conceptual skills are essential.

Apply online

January 21, 2013

Audit Assistant - Deloitte - Lebanon

- Be responsible for the preparation of develop an understanding of the Deloitte audit approach, methodology & tools
- Establish working relationships with client personnel
- Perform analytical review of audit documents
- Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control
- Identify accounting and auditing issues; perform research to solve issues that arise
- Prepare financial statement reports and documentation supporting Deloitte's audit opinions
- Provide recommendations for improved controls and enhanced business efficiency
- Demonstrate ability to plan and manage engagements and people along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines

Skills
- Degree in accounting or related field
- Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)
- Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Apply online

Audit Intern - Deloitte - Lebanon

- Assist in performing analytical review of audit documents
- Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control
- Identify accounting and auditing issues; perform research to solve issues that arise
- Provide recommendations for improved controls and enhanced business efficiency

Skills
- Pursuing a degree in accounting or related field
- Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
- Ability to work as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Apply online

January 9, 2013

Audit Intern - Deloitte - Lebanon

When you intern with Deloitte, you experience a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. Looking for a rewarding career? Take a closer look at Deloitte & Touche Middle East. You'll understand why Deloitte is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region (International Tax Review World Tax 2010, 2011 and 2012 Rankings) and was recognized as the 2010 Best Consulting Firm of the Year in the Complinet GCC Compliance Awards. In 2011, the firm received the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).

An internship in Audit at Deloitte & Touche Middle East is a key link in the financial reporting chain, putting you in the position of trusted advisor to businesses across the region. Your people skills will be required for the latter, while your analytical mind will be another integral requirement for success. You will need the flexibility to implement our international audit approach while bringing to the fore your understanding of the complexities and unique circumstances of our clients and the business landscape across our diverse region. All this while adhering to the highest standards of independence, professional objectivity and technical excellence.

Here's one specific opportunity to experience interning in Audit.

As an audit intern you will
- Assist in performing analytical review of audit documents
- Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control
- Identify accounting and auditing issues; perform research to solve issues that arise
- Provide recommendations for improved controls and enhanced business efficiency
- Pursuing a degree in accounting or related field
- Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
- Ability to work as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Apply online

December 19, 2012

Senior Budget Analyst - LAU - Lebanon

The Budget Office is currently looking for a Senior Budget Analyst to be located in Beirut Campus.

General summary: Responsible for the compilation and preparation of the University budget.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparation and review of University offices’ annual budgets
- Assists faculty/staff and researchers in the budget adherence of their externally funded projects and the donors’ requirements (administrative and financial)
- Reviews and prepares budget analysis reports
- Reviews and prepares the budget reports on the funded projects/activities of the University
- Budget tracking
- Deep analysis and control over the budget with the aim of highlighting potential issues before occurring
- Implementing monthly/semester/yearly analysis leading to a clear understanding of year to date actual expenses with explanation on main deviations and drivers
- Monthly/semester or on a need basis budget review meetings with budget owners
- Other tasks as requested

Minimum Job Requirements
- BBA from a renowned university
- Eight years of experience in financial reporting/financial analysis/accounting, or external audit
- Familiar with financial application/computer skills
- Effective verbal and written English communication skills

Applications should be emailed to beirut.hire@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.

Closing date for applications is Friday December 21, 2012

No applications will be accepted after this date, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified

Budget Analyst - LAU - Lebanon

The Budget Office is currently looking for a Budget Analyst to be located in Beirut Campus.

General summary: Assists the Budget Office with the compilation, preparation and review of the University budget reports.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Preparation and review of University offices’ budget
- Preparing of budget analysis reports
- Preparation of budget reports on the externally funded projects/activities
- Analysis of actual expenses with explanation on main deviations and drivers.
- Other tasks as requested.

Minimum Job Requirements
- BBA from a renowned university
- Three years of experience in a financial reporting/financial analysis/accounting, or external audit.
- Familiar with financial application/computer skills
- Effective verbal and written English communication skills

Applications should be emailed to beirut.hire@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.

Closing date for applications is Friday December 21, 2012

No applications will be accepted after this date, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified

December 17, 2012

Vacancies - Cedarcom - Lebanon

Cedarcom Careers:
- HR & Admin Officer
- Sr. IP Engineer
- Sales Corporate
- Sales Representative
- Account Executive
- Internal Auditor
- Senior Accountant
- Accountant
- Stock Keeper
- RF Engineer
- Commercial Manager
- Branding Officer
- COO

Send CV to careers@cedarcom.net, stating your name and the position applied for in the subject line.

November 21, 2012

Vacancies - Mobi - Lebanon

Mobi is on a hiring spree.

1. Corporate and Retail Sales
2. Branding Officer
3. Internal Auditor
4. IP Engineer
5. Operation Manager

careers@cedarcom.net

November 19, 2012

Internal Auditor - Jubaili Bros - Lebanon

– Business Administration
- Finance or Accounting Emphasis
- 3 to 5 years experience in internal auditing
- Fluent in English
- Willing to travel

hr.lebanon@jubailibros.com

September 18, 2012

Senior Internal Auditor - Bahrain Airport Services - Bahrain

Responsibilities
- Assist Audit Manager in identifying and evaluating company exposures to risks.
- Develop detailed audit work programs based on the risk assessed for each audit project and perform initial and follow up audits.
- Perform general and application control reviews for simple to complex information technology environment.
- Ensure that accepted accounting standards and policies are followed, and evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls for internal accounting and operating systems.
- Prepare timely audit reports for review of Audit Manager.

Requirements
- Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance, Master degree is a plus.
- CPA, CA, CIA, CISA, CMA, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of recent experience in auditing function (external or/and internal) with a reputable organization.
- Knowledge of auditing concepts, standards and procedures with fair knowledge of IFRS.
- Understand key business processes and can identify opportunities for process improvements and controls enhancement.
- Conceptual, analytical and problem solving skills.
- High level of proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Proficiency in MS Office. (Excel, Word & Power Point)

jobs@bas.com.bh

June 20, 2012

Senior Internal Auditor - Cimenterie Nationale - Lebanon

To direct all aspects of risk management programs to afford the organization proper protection of assets and integrity. The job holder leads in establishing, adopting and applying the financial audit management programs including risk management policies and procedures, and oversees application for compliance purposes.

Skills
- 7 to 10 years experience, with 5 years in a similar role.
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting or Economics, a Masters Degree or CIA is a plus.
- Analytical thinking
- Good PC Skills
- Good presentation skills
- Strong in building relations and in communicating at all levels
- Excellent English Communication Skills, French is a plus

hr@cimnat.com.lb

June 18, 2012

Audit Assistant - Deloitte - Lebanon

Description
When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. Looking for a rewarding career? Take a closer look at Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) You'll understand why Deloitte is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region (International Tax Review World Tax 2010, 2011 and 2012 Rankings) and was recognized as the 2010 Best Consulting Firm of the Year in the Complinet GCC Compliance Awards. In 2011, the firm received the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)

A career in Audit at Deloitte & Touche Middle East is a key link in the financial reporting chain, putting you in the position of trusted advisor to businesses across the region. Your people skills will be required for the latter, while your analytical mind will be another integral requirement for success. You will need the flexibility to implement our international audit approach while bringing to the fore your understanding of the complexities and unique circumstances of our clients and the business landscape across our diverse region. All this while adhering to the highest standards of independence, professional objectivity and technical excellence.

Here's one specific opportunity to experience working in Audit.

As an audit assistant you will
- Be responsible for the preparation of develop an understanding of the Deloitte audit approach, methodology & tools
- Establish working relationships with client personnel
- Perform analytical review of audit documents
- Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control
- Identify accounting and auditing issues; perform research to solve issues that arise
- Prepare financial statement reports and documentation supporting Deloitte's audit opinions
- Provide recommendations for improved controls and enhanced business efficiency
- Demonstrate ability to plan and manage engagements and people along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines

Qualifications
- Degree in accounting or related field
- Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)
- Relevant work experience (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing). Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Apply online

May 31, 2012

Senior Internal Auditor - Cimenterie Nationale - Lebanon

To direct all aspects of risk management programs to afford the organization proper protection of assets and integrity. The job holder leads in establishing, adopting and applying the financial audit management programs including risk management policies and procedures, and oversees application for compliance purposes.
Skills

- 7 to 10 years experience, with 5 years in a similar role.
- Bachelors' degree in Finance Accounting or Economics, a Masters Degree or CIA is a plus.
- Analytical thinking
- Good PC Skills
- Good presentation skills
- Strong in building relations and in communicating at all levels
- Excellent English Communication Skills, French is a plus

hr@cimnat.com.lb

May 21, 2012

Audit Assistant - Deloitte - Lebanon

As an audit assistant you will
- Be responsible for the preparation of develop an understanding of the Deloitte audit approach, methodology & tools
- Establish working relationships with client personnel
- Perform analytical review of audit documents
- Review client accounting and operating procedures and systems of internal control
- Identify accounting and auditing issues; perform research to solve issues that arise
- Prepare financial statement reports and documentation supporting Deloitte's audit opinions
- Provide recommendations for improved controls and enhanced business efficiency
- Demonstrate ability to plan and manage engagements and people along with ensuring deliverables meet work plan specifications and deadlines

Qualifications
- Degree in accounting or related field
- Strong academic credentials (Minimum GPA of 3.3)
- Relevant work experience (e.g- internships, summer positions, school jobs)
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
- Fluent in English (Reading, Speaking and Writing)- Preference will be given to Bilingual candidates (Arabic/English)

Apply online

March 28, 2012

Internal Audit Manager - Azadea – Lebanon

- Collaborates with management to ensure that a system which guarantees all major risks of the company are identified and analyzed by designing and ensuring the implementation of sound policies and procedures is in place.
- Plans, organizes and carries out the internal audit function, including the preparation of an audit plan which fulfills the responsibility of the department, scheduling and assigning work and estimating resource needs.
- Reports to both the board of directors and management (if required) on the policies, programmes and activities of the department.
- Coordinates coverage with the external auditors and ensures that each party is not only aware of the other’s work but also well briefed on areas of concern.
- Makes recommendations on the systems and procedures being reviewed, reports the findings and monitors management’s response.
- Reviews and reports the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of financial and internal controls information that are provided to the board of directors and management.
- Conducts and reviews special tasks requested by the board of directors and/or the CEO.

Skills
- University degree in Business Administration with emphasis on Accounting or Finance. MBA or CPA is a plus.
- A minimum of 10 years experience in a related field with 3 to 4 years in a managerial auditing role.
- Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking and planning skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong people management skills.
- Computer knowledge.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.

hr.lb@azadea.com