Finance and Accounts

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Job summary

Our Bahrain-based company seeks an experienced finance professional to join the Head Office Accounts and Finance Department. You will manage regional accounting transactions, perform daily closings, and support monthly/quarterly/yearly closures.

Strong Excel and accounting software skills are required, with fluency in English and a detail-oriented mindset. Responsibilities include VAT calculation and filing, invoice issuance, receivables follow-up, bank reconciliation, and producing financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 2–5 years of progressive experience in finance/accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with clear financial presentation.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
• Fluency in English is essential; other languages may help.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Head Office Accounts and Finance Department.
• Manage all regional accounting transactions.
• Perform bookkeeping, office inventory, petty cash, and daily closings.
• Coordinate approvals of payments and expense requests.
• Process transactions and update ledgers and budgets.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly and annual closings.
• Assist with audits, fact checks, and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor accounting reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Compute factors for monthly closure (tax returns, fixed assets, ledger data).
• Prepare periodic VAT calculations and VAT Returns.
• File Customs Duties, Municipal Taxes, Social Insurance after approvals.
• Prepare general ledger and closing reports with transaction details.
• Issue invoices to customers and follow up on receivables.
• Reconcile bank transactions and prepare financial reports.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

Analytical skills

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree is a plus

Tools

Accounting software

Advanced Excel

Job description

Provide support to the Head Office Accounts and Finance Department.

Manage all accounting transactions in the region.

Manage book keeping; office inventory, petty cash and ensure proper closing on a daily basis.

Coordinating for approvals of Payments and Expense Requests.

Process transactions and updating ledgers, budgets, etc.

Responsible for monthly, quarterly and annual closings.

Assist with audits, fact checks, and resolve discrepancies.

Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.

Facilitate a swift monthly closure by computing essential factors like tax returns, fixed assets, and ledger data.

Responsible for the calculation and preparation of the periodic VAT and filing of VAT Returns.

Responsible for filing of Customs Duties, Municipal Taxes, Social Insurance, etc. after obtaining approval from Head of Accounts, Head Office.

Formulate general ledger and closing reports by imputing in-depth details of the firm's transactions.

Responsible for the issue invoices to customers.

Responsible for receivables follow ups.

Reconcile bank transactions.

Prepare financial reports.

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.

Minimum of 2-5 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.

Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly.

High level of integrity, attention to detail, and organizational skills.

Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in other languages may be beneficial.