GL/AR/AP Accountant SSC Africa Full Time

bioMérieux is a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics. For more than almost 60 years and across the world, we have imagined and developed innovative diagnostics solutions to improve public health. Today, our teams are spread across 45 countries and serve 160 countries with the support of a large distribution network.

We more than 140 employees in Africa with presence in 6 countries: South Africa, Ivory Coast, Algeria, Egypt, Kenya.and Nigeria.

Come and join a family-owned global company with a long-term vision, and a human-centered culture.

BIOMERIEUX is opening a new SSC in Africa!

We are looking for a motivated professional to support our General Ledger & Reporting/ AR and Accounts Payable processes, ensuring compliance with corporate standards and delivering accurate financial reporting.

The Candidate/ Employee will be reporting to Manager located in SSC Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform GL (cash, inventory, provision calculation, end to end closing activities, fixed assets and intercompany).
• Perform AR (Customer account reconciliations).
• Perform AP accounting activities (manage vendor invoices, Travel Expenses, payments, and bank reconciliations), including transaction posting, reconciliations and reporting.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports in corporate tools.
• Collaborate with local subsidiaries (in Africa) and resolve operational issues.
• Contribute to process improvements and participate in transition project (launching new SSC location).

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in Accounting as GL/AP/AR
• Advanced knowledge in SAP/ERP system and MS Office tools.
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent English for communication between entities
• Arabic – enabling reading and understanding documents.
• Experience in continuous improvements – standardization.
• Team player with excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility in working hours (Monday – Friday. Friday’s only during closing period).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth in an international environment.
• Personal development and excellent employee experience

bioMérieux welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination .