Accountant

VirtualWorks Hub; Gouvernement Hawalli; On-site; KWD 3,236 - 4,378; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Competitive salary

Job summary

VirtualWorks Hub in Hawalli, Kuwait is seeking a skilled Accountant to manage all financial transactions, prepare reports, and ensure compliance with accounting principles. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel, strong GAAP knowledge, and excellent communication and organizational skills.

The position offers a monthly salary of 1100 USD with accommodation possible if needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Proven work experience as an Accountant or similar role.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles.
• Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize workloads and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Biometric passport or valid residence permit for Kuwait is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions including accounts payable and receivable, payroll and general ledger entries.
• Prepare balance sheets, income statements and other financial reports.
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end closing activities.
• Reconcile bank statements and maintain accuracy of financial records.
• Assist with budget preparation and forecasting.
• Maintain records of fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
• Monitor expenses against budget and report variances.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, policies and regulations.
• Work with auditors during annual audits.
• Provide support to other departments as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are in search of a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Hawalli. As an Accountant you will be responsible for managing all financial transactions, preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions including accounts payable and receivable payroll and general ledger entries
• Prepare balance sheets income statements and other financial reports
• Ensure timely and accurate month-end closing activities
• Reconcile bank statements and maintain the accuracy of financial records
• Assist with budget preparation and forecasting
• Maintain accurate records of fixed assets and depreciation schedules
• Monitor expenses against budget and report any variances
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles policies and regulations
• Work closely with auditors during annual audits
• Provide support to other departments as needed

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field
• Proven work experience as an Accountant or similar role
• Proficiency in accounting software QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and standards GAAP
• Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to multitask prioritize workloads and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Biometric passport or valid residence permit for Kuwait is required

Preferred

• Indian nationality preferred but not required
• Previous experience working in Hawalli or the surrounding area is a plus

We offer a competitive salary of 1100$ per month for this full-time position Accommodation can also be provided if needed

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in accounting while living in Hawalli.

We welcome applicants of all genders who are fluent in English.