Servier

General Accountant

Servier  •  Cairo, EG (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

The General Accountant is responsible for managing key accounting activities to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial data. This junior-level role focuses on the precise recording of transactions, timely reconciliations, and supporting the month-end closing process. The incumbent ensures full compliance with local Egyptian regulations and Servier Group accounting policies, providing reliable financial support to the Finance Business Partnering team.

Job Description

Main Responsibilities:

  • Accounts Payable: Manage the end-of-the-end supplier invoice process, including verification, timely payments, maintenance of vendor accounts, and regular reconciliations.
  • Employee Advances & Expenses: Oversee the administration of employee advances and expense claims, ensuring accurate settlements and proactive monitoring of outstanding balances.
  • General Ledger: Prepare journal entries, perform Trial Balance Reconciliations and provide essential support during month-end and year-end closing cycles.
  • Fixed Assets: Maintain the integrity of the fixed asset register, including recording additions, transfers, and disposals, and ensuring accurate monthly depreciation runs.
  • Accruals: Prepare and reconcile monthly accruals and related entries to ensure expenses are recognized in the correct period.

Compliance & Controls: Ensure all financial documentation meets Servier’s internal control standards and remains compliant with Egyptian tax laws and audit requirements.

Candidate Profile

Role Requirements:

  • Graduate of Commerce or a relevant financial field.
  • 1–2 years of professional experience in accounting (Junior level).
  • Professional accounting certification (e.g., partial IFRS Diploma) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office (specifically Excel).
  • Solid understanding of Egyptian Tax Laws (VAT, WHT, Corporate Tax).
  • Knowledge of standard accounting principles and practices.

Whatever your area of expertise, your work within the Servier Group helps advance therapeutic progress for the benefit of patients. You will be part of teams recognized for their scientific excellence and reach your full potential in a professional environment that encourages you to develop yourself. Tailor-made onboarding journeys, mobility opportunities, quality trainings, responsible management, team spirit... All this and more in a workplace focused on your well-being.

At Servier, we are committed to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs. We put the diversity of our employees as a source of richness for the fulfillment of this vocation.

Servier

About Servier

Servier is an independent international pharmaceutical group governed by a foundation. With its unique governance model, the Group is committed to therapeutic progress to serve patients and integrates the patient voice at every stage of the medicine life cycle.

As a leading global player in cardiology and venous diseases, Servier aims to become a leading innovator in oncology and neurology. Through precision medicine, the Group intends to offer targeted therapeutic solutions for a limited number of rare diseases and invests nearly 20% of its brand-name sales in R&D.

Headquartered in France, Servier relies on its more than 20,000 employees and a solid geographic presence with medicines distributed in more than 130 countries. In the 2024/25 financial year, the Group achieved revenues of €6.9 billion.

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Industry
Pharmaceutical & Medicine
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Suresnes, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
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