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Hitachi · Onsite · Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Location:

Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Job ID:

R0139993

Date Posted:

2026-08-19

Company Name:

Hitachi Rail GTS Egypt LLC

Profession (Job Category):

Finance

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Job Summary:
Responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations for Hitachi Rail GTS Egypt LLC.
 

Job Responsibilities:
* Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
* Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, and reclassifications.
* Reconcile bank statements, intercompany accounts, and other balance sheet accounts on a regular basis.
* Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
* Support the external audit process by preparing requested documentation and explanations.
* Ensure compliance with local accounting standards (Egyptian GAAP) and company policies.
* Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice verification and payment processing.
* Assist with tax compliance activities, including preparation of tax filings and related documentation.
* Analyze financial data and provide insights to management regarding financial performance.
* Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
* Participate in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.

Job Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* 3-5 years of experience as a General Accountant, preferably within a multinational company or a manufacturing/engineering environment.
* Strong knowledge of Egyptian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Excel.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, in English and Arabic.

* Candidates with limited or no professional experience are welcome, provided they have completed an international study program (e.g., Erasmus, exchange program, Master's degree abroad) or have gained work experience abroad

 

    Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

    At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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