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Azelis

Specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor

Chief Accountant

Financial AccountingPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeBeirut, LebanonNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Responsibilities

  • Improve the chart of accounts.
  • Manage daily general ledger operations to ensure accurate and timely financial information.
  • Perform and supervise accounting functions, coordinating and confirming that accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, cash flow, and payroll systems are properly reflected.
  • Follow up on supplier and customer balances, ensure credit limits are implemented, and work on aging schedules in coordination with relevant colleagues.
  • Supervise monthly bank reconciliations and control fixed assets, including inventories, depreciation, and allocations.
  • Analyze monthly financial reports, including sales reports, profit and loss, cash flow, working capital, and balance sheets, and prepare forecasts.
  • Perform year-end processes to prepare financial statements.
  • Prepare the annual budget and the company’s strategy.
  • Manage the payroll system and approve year-end provisions.
  • Review and validate local taxes where applicable.
  • Prepare legal documents related to new employees in coordination with the human resources manager.
  • Liaise with bankers and insurers regarding financial transactions.
  • Provide external auditors with required financial documentation.
  • Follow legal requirements for the company with support from external lawyers.
  • Assist users with the enterprise resource planning system where needed.
  • Provide necessary training to accountants and other colleagues.

About the Company

Azelis

Specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor

Azelis is a global distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients, connecting about 2,800 suppliers with over 63,000 customers. It uses an asset-light model and a network of more than 70 specialized application laboratories to provide formulation development, product testing, and technical/regulatory support. Its unique position comes from a large supplier base, wide geographic reach, and extensive lab services that help customers innovate, backed by a rapid growth and M&A strategy. The company aims to enable efficient sourcing and technical support worldwide while expanding its market reach and supplier relationships to sustain growth and reliable supply chains.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Antwerp, Belgium
Founded
2001

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