General Accountant

Description

Robusta assists organizations in transitioning to a digital-first approach, crafting unforgettable experiences for their customers. We provide strategy, design, product, and technology services to prominent businesses and brands, utilizing our go-to-market expertise to facilitate seamless customer experiences and enhance conversion rates.

About the role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced general accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts receivable, and ensuring the integrity of the general ledger. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.

Key responsibilities

Manage and maintain the general ledger (GL), ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly classified

Handle the full accounts receivable (AR) cycle, including invoicing, collections, and reconciliation of customer accounts

Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up with customers to ensure timely payments

Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments

Reconcile bank statements, customer accounts, and general ledger accounts on a regular basis

Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes

Generate AR aging reports and other financial reports for management review

Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations

Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and schedules

Identify discrepancies and resolve accounting issues in a timely manner

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

2–5 years of experience in accounting, preferably with strong exposure to accounts receivable and general ledger functions

Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

Experience with accounting software/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar)

Strong Excel skills and proficiency in MS Office

Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and resolve issues effectively

International exposure is preferred; experience working with or supporting teams in Egypt, KSA, UAE, UK, or Germany is a significant advantage