We are Ethos, the fastest growing digital communication group in MENA. We think big and we make big ideas come to life. We are crazy about the digital world and we aim high. We are looking for talented and valued people with interesting and provocative ideas, along with bold and diverse perspectives. Our culture is all about the thriving young team of us in 4 offices around MENA, while we boldly help impact the success of  leading brands like McDonald's, Huawei, and American Express.

Ethos is seeking an Accountant to manage the client billing process in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.  The successful candidate will own the job creation process – following company policies and guidelines, monitor and report on variances to project budgets and interact with Account leads regarding various ad-hoc financial matters.  The individual will also understand and enforce internal compliance.

We are looking for candidates who have at least two years of accounting experience, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment and effectively utilize their time. The ideal candidate is organized, takes initiative, has great follow through, is a detail-oriented self-starter and possesses superior communication skills. This position has a lot of room for growth and we’d like someone who carries the ambition and drive to achieve their potential here.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

• Accurately document client finance and account information
• Monitor status on invoice collections
• Run and review A/R and other aging schedules on a weekly basis to ensure timely follow-up and settlement
• Work with the Account teams to determine and schedule billings based on signed contracts
• Review & Invoice out-of-pocket and vendor costs with supporting documentation in compliance with client guidelines
• Provide tracking reports consisting of current and cumulative spending with comparison to budget allowance
• Perform weekly auditing of project jobs and provide guidance to Account/Project teams based on accounting principles and procedures
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance of business
• Run revenue based on month-end meetings led by the Client Finance Manager 

• 2+ years accounting/finance experience; Bachelor’s Degree or CPA a plus, but not required
• Strong organization and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills - both oral and written
• Ability to build effective working relationships with employees at all levels
• Familiarity with billing/accounting systems
• Advanced Excel skills
• Background in a professional services environment is preferred

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.