Delivery Hero

Global online food delivery marketplace

Assistant Manager Accounting

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAmman, JordanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting is required.
At least 8 years of progressive experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or Assistant Manager capacity in E-commerce, Retail, or FMCG, is required.
Proven experience managing Big 4 audits and tax inspections is required.
Advanced proficiency in MSD or a similar enterprise resource planning system, Excel, and Power Query is required, along with working knowledge of IFRS 16.
The role requires communication with external and internal stakeholders and the ability to work under pressure during tight closing windows.

Responsibilities

Assist the manager by performing related duties.
Support staff results by communicating job expectations and planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
Help coach, counsel, and discipline employees.
Aid in developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.
Lead, hire, and supervise accounting staff.
Review sales reconciliation and credit applications or contracts.
Monitor daily and monthly cash flow, review cash flow forecasts, and monitor revenue and expenses.
Review payments to trading and non-trading suppliers and review VAT and WHT monthly reports.
Review balance sheet and general ledger accounts and the monthly closing package.
Analyze accounts receivable bad debt and confirm vendor payments.
Validate payroll entries, cash and bank reconciliations, and invoices recorded in the accounting system.
Validate accrued and prepaid expenses, depreciation and amortization, lease accounting under IFRS 16, and marketing expenses in the accounting system.
Review and post monthly recurring entries and review and confirm monthly trial balance closure.
Perform and oversee internal and external audits.
Set up and monitor accounting key performance indicators.
Assist the planning team with annual budgeting.
Analyze the profit and loss statement for cost-cutting and profit-maximizing opportunities and suggest recommendations to business stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with government laws and tax requirements.
Perform other tasks assigned by the direct line manager.
Analyze financial performance against best estimates, identify key variances, and present findings to the Senior Manager of Finance.
Ensure financial records reconcile accurately with inventory reports and validate the correct recording of net realizable value adjustments.
Collaborate with relevant departments to reduce variances identified through Talabat reports.
Follow up on requirements and instructions from the Senior Manager of Finance and communicate tasks to the team as needed.
Monitor the team's daily, weekly, and monthly deliverables to ensure submissions are completed within required deadlines.
Assist in internal and external audit activities and support the enhancement of internal controls across finance, commercial, and operational processes.

Job Description

ROLE SUMMARY

Assists manager by performing related duties. Supports staff results by communicating job expectations and planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. Helps to coach, counsel, and discipline employees. Aids in developing, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.

WHAT’S ON YOUR PLATE?

Leading, Hiring and Supervising Accounting Staff
Reviewing Sales Reconciliation
Reviewing Credit Applications/Contracts
Monitoring Daily/Monthly Cashflow
Reviewing Cash Flow Forecast
Monitoring Revenue & Expenses
Reviewing Payments to Trading & Non-Trading Suppliers
Reviewing VAT & WHT Monthly Reports
Monitoring Revenue & Expenses
Reviewing Balance Sheet and General Ledger Accounts
Reviewing Monthly Closing Package
Analyze the Accounts Receivables Bad Debt
Confirming Payments to Vendors
Validate Payroll Entries
Validate Cash & Bank Reconciliation
Validate Recorded Invoices on Accounting System
Validate Accrued & Prepaid Expenses on Accounting System
Validate Depreciation & Amortization on Accounting System
Validate Lease IFRS16
Validate Marketing Expenses
Reviewing and Posting of Monthly Recurring Entries
Reviewing and Confirming Monthly Trial Balance Closure
Perform and Oversee Internal/External Audits
Set-up and Monitor Accounting KPIs
Assist Planning Team with Annual Budgeting
Analyze the P&L for Cost Cutting & Profit Maximizing Opportunities
Suggest Recommendations to Business Stakeholders
Ensure Compliance with Governmental Law and Tax

· Other Tasks Assigned by the Direct Line Manager

Analyze financial performance against best estimates and identify key variances, presenting findings to the Sr. Manager Finance.
Ensure financial records reconcile accurately with inventory reports
Validate the correct recording of NRV (Net Realizable Value) adjustments
Collaborate with relevant departments to reduce variances identified through Talabat reports
Follow up on requirements and instructions from the Sr. Manager Finance and communicate tasks to the team as needed.
Monitor the team’s daily, weekly and monthly deliverables to ensure all submissions are completed within required deadlines
Assist in internal and external audit activities
Support the enhancement of internal controls across finance, commercial, and operational processes

Qualifications

WHAT DID WE ORDER?

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting.
Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or Assistant Manager capacity (E-commerce, Retail, or FMCG).
Proven experience in managing Big 4 audits and tax inspections.
Advanced proficiency in MSD or similar ERP, Excel, Power Query, and a working knowledge of IFRS 16.
Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills for dealing with External and internal stakeholders; ability to work under pressure during tight closing windows.

Additional Information

About the Company

Delivery Hero

Global online food delivery marketplace

Delivery Hero SE runs a global online marketplace for food delivery and on-demand services. It connects customers with restaurants, local shops, and delivery-only Dmarts through mobile apps and websites, with orders placed and paid online and deliveries handled by its logistics network. The platform makes money mainly from commissions on each order, delivery fees, advertising, and quick-commerce services for groceries and household items. Its approach combines a wide geographic reach with multiple lines of business (restaurant delivery, groceries, and logistics), often growing by acquiring local competitors, to control both the marketplace and delivery operations and capture a large share of local on-demand commerce.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
Founded: 2011

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